HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS
New Hampshire and Regional Professional Resources
Professional Organizations
Staying Current/Continuing Education
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Doc Guide's Asthma Center
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MEDLINE Plus Asthma
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Medscape Clinics
- National Heart Lung and Blood Institute:
Information for Professionals
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The National Asthma Educator Certification Board (NAECB):
This website provides information if you are involved in asthma education and are interested in becoming an Asthma Educator - Certified (AE-C).
- Proceedings from the January 2005 Conference- Asthma 2005: Making Progress
in New Hampshire
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Air Quality, Human Health and the Economy: Tracking the Links in New England.
Presenter: Cameron Wake, PhD Associate Professor, Climate Change Research
Center, Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans and Space, Department of
Earth Sciences, University of New Hampshire.
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Spirometry and Flow Meters: What is Important, How to Interpret Results, Ruling Asthma In and Other Mimicking Conditions Out.
Presenter Marcus Shaker, MD, Dartmouth-Hitchcock, Lebanon
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Strategies and Tools for Improving Patient Outcomes in the Physician's Office.
Presenters: Lila Monahan, MD, FAAP, Foundation Medical and Tedd Landon,
RPh, Dartmouth-Hitchcock, Nashua
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Practical Tips to Make Your School Asthma-Healthy: Disease Management, Environmental Triggers, Educational Programs for Students and Staff.
Presenters: Carrie Campbell, MD, MPH, Manchester Health Dept.; Barbara
Gleason, RN, Manchester Health Dept. School Health; Diane Smogor, American
Lung Association of NH
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Environmental Triggers: Implications for Clinical Practice and Solutions for Asthma Healthy Homes.
Presenters: Emilia Belouin, The Way Home; Linda Eaton, RN, Health First
Family Care Center; Jeanne Galloway, REHS, MPA, Caring Community Network of
Twin Rivers
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Complicating and Confounding Conditions for Diagnosis and Treatment of Asthma: Allergies, Sinusitis, GERD.
Presenter: Steven R. Grandgeorge, MD, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Manchester
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Asthma 2005 Final Talk - Asthma: Who is at Risk?
Presenter: Dr. Robert B Klein, MD. Director, Asthma and Allergy Center; Associate Pediatrician-in Chief and Medical Director HCH; Professor and Vice Chair of Pediatrics, Brown Medical School.
Clinical Trials for Asthma
Resources for Patients
Regional Support
Other Resources
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Partners in Asthma Care: Written for and by nurses, this practical guide describes how nurses can establish and maintain partnerships to help patients manage their asthma.