Asthma in Teens and AdultsOther Places To Get HelpOnline Resource| Canadian Network For Asthma Care (CNAC) | | Web Address: | www.cnac.net | | | The Canadian Network For Asthma Care (CNAC) is a network of
associations devoted to asthma treatment, care, and education. The CNAC Web
site provides listings of asthma care clinics in each province, as well as
links to member organizations and other asthma resources. |
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Organizations| Allergy/Asthma Information Association
(AAIA) | |
P.O. Box 100 | | Toronto, ON M9W 5K9 | | Phone: | 1-800-611-7011 (416) 679-9521 | | Fax: | (416) 679-9524 | | Web Address: | www.aaia.ca | | | The Allergy/Asthma Information Association (AAIA) provides
information and education materials for Canadians with allergy and
asthma. |
| | Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
(AAFA) | | 1233 20th Street NW | |
Suite 402 | | Washington, DC 20036 | | Phone: | 1-800-7-ASTHMA (1-800-727-8462) | | E-mail: | info@aafa.org | | Web Address: | www.aafa.org | | | The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) provides
information and support for people with allergies or
asthma. The AAFA has local chapters
and support groups. And its Web site has online
resources, such as fact sheets, brochures, and newsletters,
both free and for purchase. |
| | Asthma Society of Canada | | 130 Bridgeland Avenue | |
Suite 425 | | Toronto, ON M6A 1Z4 | | Phone: | 1-866-787-4050 toll-free (416) 787-4050 | | Fax: | (416) 787-5807 | | E-mail: | info@asthma.ca | | Web Address: | www.asthma.ca | | | The Asthma Society of Canada provides information and education
programs for Canadians with asthma and supports asthma research. |
| | Canadian Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Foundation
(CAAIF) | | 774 Echo Drive | | Ottawa, ON K1S 5N8 | | Phone: | (613) 730-6272 | | Fax: | (613) 730-1116 | | E-mail: | caaif@rcpsc.edu | | Web Address: | www.allergyfoundation.ca | | | The Canadian Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Foundation (CAAIF)
provides information and education programs for Canadians with allergy, asthma,
and allergic diseases, and supports asthma research in these areas. |
| | Canadian Lung Association | | 3 Raymond Street | |
Suite 300 | | Ottawa, ON K1R 1A3 | | Phone: | 1-888-566-5864 (613) 569-6411 | | Fax: | (613) 569-8860 | | E-mail: | info@lung.ca | | Web Address: | http://www.lung.ca/ | | | The Canadian Lung Association focuses on research, education, and
the promotion of respiratory health. The organization offers educational
information on a variety of diseases and environmental threats, as well as
information on research, support groups, and resources for children and
teachers. Call to find a local office in your area. |
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| | Author: | Maria G. Essig, MS, ELS | Last Updated: September 4, 2007 | | Medical Review: | Robert L. Cowie, MB, FCP(SA), MD, MSc, MFOM - Pulmonology Caroline S. Rhoads, MD - Internal Medicine Harold S. Nelson, MD - Allergy and Immunology Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine | © 1995-2008 Healthwise, Incorporated. Healthwise, Healthwise for every health decision, and the Healthwise logo are trademarks of Healthwise, Incorporated.This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of Use. How this information was developed to help you make better health decisions.
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