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Virginia
EPA Regional Offices
Region 3 - DE, DC, MD, PA, VA, WV
www.epa.gov/region3
Contact: Janice
Lewis Lewis.Janice@epa.gov
(215) 814-2185
EPA Asthma Program Contact List - National Organizations and EPA Regional Offices
(listed in date order)
| Event: | Asthma Screening/ Community Health Fair |
| Date: | 5/3/2008 |
| Time: | 10 am - 3 pm |
| Location: | Upper Lafayette Elementary School 3 Learning Lane, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 |
| Description: | We will be providing free asthma screenings, with physicians from Allergy and Asthma Associates of Fredericksburg present and available to translate results and offer consultation. This event will be held at Lafayette UE during their Community Health Fair. We expect about 100 adults and children. |
| Contact: | Kelly Brown, CAAP/MHS 1001 Sam Perry Blvd., Fredericksburg, VA 22401 Phone: 540-741-4023 Fax: 540-741-7631 Email: kelly.brown@medicorp.org |
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| Event: | Breathing Matters™: Advocacy Conference and Asthma Awareness Day Capitol Hill |
| Date: | 5/5-7/2008 |
| Time: | See program for details. |
| Location: | Crystal City, VA and Washington, DC Website: www.breatherville.org/cityhall/ch_breathingmatters.htm  |
| Description: | Breathing Matters conference (May 5-7): The only national event that brings together patients, medical care providers, families, nonprofit organizations and legislators to talk about allergy and respiratory issues that affect us all. Learn the secrets to advocacy success at the local, state and national levels; develop strategies to work effectively with the media; meet with your representatives on Capitol Hill; and get the latest information on allergies and asthma – critical issues and treatment options. Young advocates (ages 10-16) will have their own program, with asthma and allergy self-management workshops and hands-on advocacy training sessions. Asthma Awareness Day Capitol Hill (May 7, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.): Congressional briefing on the asthma inhaler transition – patient successes and obstacles. Cannon House Office Building, Cannon Caucus Room, Washington, DC. Asthma & Allergy Expo (May 7, 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.): Kickoff event for ACAAI National Asthma Screening Program! Free asthma screenings and family resources on asthma, allergies and food allergies. Rayburn House Office Building Foyer, Washington, DC (Capitol South Metro). |
| Contact: | Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics 2751 Prosperity Ave., Suite 150, Fairfax, VA 22031 Phone: 703-641-9595 Fax: 703-573-7794 Email: dmerritt@aanma.org |
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