Resources for Healthcare Professionals

 
 

How to Obtain Free Demo Devices of Commonly Used Inhalers for Asthma & Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Management (Massachusetts Asthma Action Partnership)

MAAP's new resource on how healthcare professionals can obtain free demonstration inhaler devices for patient education, including contact information for commonly used inhaler products.


 

Inventory of Trainings for Health Professionals on Asthma (John Snow, Inc.)

JSI compiled this downloadable inventory of training programs on asthma for health providers and allied health professionals for the Asthma Prevention and Control Program of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.

 

Work Related Asthma Education Materials (Massachusetts Office of Health and Human Services)

MA HHS provides data, tools and other resources on work-related asthma, affecting approximately 200,000 adults in Massachusetts.

 

Instructional Inhaler and EpiPen Videos (Boston Children's Hospital)

How-to Youtube videos by Boston Children's Hospital on different types of inhalers and EpiPens, including the following inhalers: Diskus, Asmanex, Pulmicort Flexhaler, Ellipta, RespiClick, QVAR, and Respimat. Click here for the same videos in Spanish.

 

EPA Asthma Information (Environmental Protection Agency)

The EPA promotes scientific understanding of environmental asthma triggers and ways to manage asthma in community settings through research, education and outreach.