CAC regularly hosts a 30-minute, informal Zoom group with an expert in the field of asthma to educate and answer questions around asthma and issues that can affect those living with it. Lunch and Learn is free and open to all, and designed to be valuable for everyone, from experienced healthcare workers to community members looking to improve their ability to care for themselves and their loved ones.
2024 Spring Series |
Advancing Health Equity by Removing Race from PFT Reference Equations | Sleep & Asthma |
2023 Fall series |
Smoking & Asthma | Race-Based Asthma Disparities |
Exercise & Asthma |
2023 Spring series |
Vaping & Asthma | Hypertension & Asthma |
This program focused on various lifestyle and medication tools that can help manage asthma symptoms. Presenters who have extensive experience in the asthma and allergy fields discussed their particular areas of research and their clinical findings. Participants came away with a deeper understanding of the tools and techniques that can be used to manage asthma. |
CAC hosted 2-3 regional educational and networking meetings called Kick Asthma: Knowledge Forums. The forums are an opportunity to come together to learn from experts in asthma care, network with colleagues and community members and to share information from asthma related organizations throughout Chicagoland. |