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California
EPA Regional Offices
Region 9 - AS, AZ, CA, GU, HI, NV
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Contact: Barbara Spark
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(415) 947-4189
EPA Asthma Program Contact List - National Organizations and EPA Regional Offices
(listed in date order)
| Event: | Asthma Awareness Day |
| Date: | 5/1-9/2008 |
| Time: | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm |
| Location: | NEVHC 5 clinics (One day in each clinic): San Fernando, Pacoima, Van Nuys, Valencia, Canoga Park 7138 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys, CA 91304 |
| Description: | Asthma educators of NEVHC will be at the entrance of the clinic with a booth giving information about asthma from 9 am to 4 pm. |
| Contact: | Rosa Garcia, North East Valley Health Corporation 7158 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys, CA 91405 Phone: 818-497-1267 Fax: 818-994-8005 Email: golshetski@nevhc.org |
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| Event: | Asthma-Free Day |
| Date: | 5/6/2008 |
| Time: | 4:00 - 7:30 pm |
| Location: | Santa Clara Family Health Plan Office (Quad) 1775 Story Road, Suite 130, San Jose, CA 95122 Website: www.lungsrus.org  |
| Description: | In recognition of World Asthma Day, May 6, 2008, Breathe California of the Bay Area is proud to offer a very special children’s and parents’ workshop, in partnership with the Santa Clara Family Health Plan. These services include school-based asthma and healthy home environment education for children who have asthma or allergies and their parents. If your child has asthma or allergies, you should attend. There is no charge to participate in these activities. Tuesday, May 6, 4 – 6 pm (Children), Tuesday, May 6, 6 - 7:30 pm (Parents). |
| Contact: | Joseph Francis, Breathe California of the Bay Area 1469 Park Ave., San Jose, CA 95126 Phone: 408-998-5865 Fax: 408-998-0578 Email: joseph@lungsrus.org |
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| Event: | World Asthma Day Celebration |
| Date: | 5/6/2008 |
| Time: | 4:30 - 6:30 pm |
| Location: | Silverado Park - Community Center 1545 W. 31 St, Long Beach, CA 90806 |
| Description: | Community Health Worker promotora academy graduation, World Asthma Day proclamation and Score Card Release. |
| Contact: | Elina Green/ Gerardo Gomez, Long Beach Alliance for Children with Asthma 2651 Elm Ave. Suite 100, Long Beach, CA 90806 Phone: 562 427-4249 Fax: 562 427-8438 Email: egreen@memorialcare.org |
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| Event: | Smoking Stinks! |
| Date: | 5/7/2008 |
| Time: | 3 pm |
| Location: | North University Community Branch Library 8820 Judicial Drive, San Diego, CA 92122 |
| Description: | Want to learn more about asthma and factors that can trigger asthma symptoms? Come join students from the UCSD School of Pharmacy and
Pharmaceutical Sciences for a story-time reading of “Smoking Stinks!” by Kim Gosselin to find out more! We will help your children identify some common asthma triggers to avoid and how to recognize the onset of symptoms. There will be funbook activities for kids and more information for parents. |
| Contact: | UCSD Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Email: asthmaawareness@gmail.com |
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| Event: | The ABC's of Asthma |
| Date: | 5/14/2008 |
| Time: | 3 pm |
| Location: | North University Community Branch Library 8820 Judicial Drive, San Diego, CA 92122 |
| Description: | Want to learn more about asthma and factors that can trigger asthma symptoms? Come join students from the UCSD School of Pharmacy and
Pharmaceutical Sciences for a story-time reading of “The ABC’s of Asthma” by Kim Gosselin to find out more! We will help your children identify some common asthma triggers to avoid and how to recognize the onset of symptoms. There will be funbook activities for kids and more information for parents. |
| Contact: | UCSD Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Email: asthmaawareness@gmail.com |
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| Event: | Allies Against Asthma Health Fair 2008 |
| Date: | 5/18/2008 |
| Time: | 12 - 4 pm |
| Location: | Hanford Mall 1675 West Lacey Blvd., Hanford, CA 93230 Website: www.kingsasthma.com |
| Description: | Asthma screenings, health information, music, games, and prizes. |
| Contact: | Keith Winkler, Kings County Asthma Coalition P.O. Box 1808, Hanford, CA 93232 Phone: 559-584-1411 Fax: 559-584-6040 Email: kwinkler@inreach.com |
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| Event: | Rejuvenating Through Juicing |
| Date: | 5/21/2008 |
| Time: | 7 pm |
| Location: | HealthWalk 5825 Avenida Encinas, Ste 111, Carlsbad, CA 92008 Website: www.healthwalk.com |
| Description: | Learn how to incorporate juicing into your everyday lifestyle and choose the fruits and vegetables that support your cells, tissues and organs to reduce respiratory inflammation. Scientific research shows that the phytonutrients contained in fruits and vegetables can reduce the inflammation that causes respiratory concerns. |
| Contact: | Jodina/marketing dept., HealthWalk 5825 Avenida Encinas, Ste 111, Carlsbad, CA 92008 Phone: 760-929-1520 Fax: 760-929-0734 Email: marketing@healthwalk.com |
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| Event: | Vacaville Fiesta Days |
| Date: | 5/22-26/2008 |
| Location: | Andrews Park, Vacaville Vacaville, CA 95687 |
| Description: | All day festival on Memorial Day Weekend. We have been asked to have a health table, and we would like to highlight asthma. |
| Contact: | Kathy Wildner, Kaiser Permanente 975 Sereno Drive, Valley, CA 94589 Phone: 707-651-2693 Fax: 707-651-4576 Email: kathy.widner@kp.org |
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