Michigan Allergy & Asthma Society Summer Meeting

Grand Traverse Resort, Acme, MI

The Michigan Allergy & Asthma Society has recognized the need to involve allergists-immunologists from across the State of Michigan and its neighboring states in its educational and networking activities by organizing a weekend CME meeting in Traverse City at the northern tip of the Michigan Lower Peninsula. This event combines family friendly activities in a […]

Indoor Environmental Determinants of Health (IEDOH) Solutions for Asthma During Wildfire Events

Attendees will learn about— Serious and growing risks from wildfire smoke to people with asthma and other respiratory diseases. How to use data, equipment, and community networks to prepare to deliver IEDOH solutions for people with asthma and others at risk from wildfire smoke. Communities financing and delivering indoor air cleaners, replacement filters, environmental education, […]

Childhood Asthma: A Complex Condition That Doesn’t Have to Be So Complicated

Zoom - Virtual

Free Webinar | August 21, 2024 | 4 PM ET Asthma is the most common chronic condition in children and affects nearly 1 in 10 children. It is also the primary reason children miss school – an average of 13.8 million lost days of school each year. Asthma in children can be especially serious because […]

36th Annual Update in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine

Description Experts in Pulmonology and Critical Care medicine from the University of Michigan Medical School will present a two-day program for physicians and other health care providers that outlines the most current treatment information for patients with pulmonary complications. Combining case-based information, research studies, and common practice, presentations and hands-on workshops will focus on airway […]

Advancing Nutrition Research to Promote Respiratory Health in Adults Workshop (virtual)

This workshop will address the current state of science regarding nutrition and diet in respiratory health and diseases and identify critical research gaps, challenges, and opportunities. Participants will hear from multidisciplinary researchers and discuss methods to advance nutrition research to promote respiratory health and to aid in the prevention and management of disease in adults […]

Biologics 101 – Allergy and Asthma Foundation of America Webinar

Zoom - Virtual

Navigating the world of biologics can be complicated. But it doesn't have to be! If you’ve tried treatments for your asthma, food allergies, atopic dermatitis, and more without success and wonder if biologics are right for you, don't miss our upcoming webinar on biologics. Join the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) for our […]

Asthma Educator Sharing Times

Zoom - Virtual

Presented by Hurley Medical Center and Jointly Provided by the Michigan Department ofHealth and Human Services Asthma Program. These annual events are for anyone who considers themselves an asthma educator! October 11 > SMART @ School ~ Karla Stoermer-Grossman > Self-Care Strategies for Asthma Educators ~ John Dowling > When to Refer to an Asthma […]

CAPP’s 16th Annual Fighting Asthma Disparities Summit

Zoom - Virtual

Register Here - https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/d7feb022-7101-4703-8de6-8d93dd135a90@a6112416-07b0-41a5-9bb1-d146b575c975/registration Summit Speakers Leonard Bacharier, MD - Vanderbilt University Medical Center Choosing the Right Biologics for Children’s Asthma  Andrew Beck, MD, MPH - Cincinnati Children’s Causal Mediation of Neighborhood-Level Pediatric Hospitalization Inequities Alison Burbank, MD, FAAAAI - The University of North Carolina School of Medicine Climate Change and Asthma Breakout Sessions - […]

Asthma Educator Sharing Times

Zoom - Virtual

Presented by Hurley Medical Center and Jointly Provided by the Michigan Department ofHealth and Human Services Asthma Program. These annual events are for anyone who considers themselves an asthma educator! October 25 > Inducible Laryngeal Obstruction and Asthma: A Speech-Language Pathology Perspective ~ Dr. Jeff Searl > GINA 2024: What's New? ~ Karla Stoermer-Grossman > […]

Biologics: What They Are, How They Work, and Who Might Benefit

Zoom - Virtual

Biologic medications are now available to treat many medical conditions including asthma, allergies, atopic dermatitis, chronic urticaria, diabetes, arthritis, cancer, and autoimmune conditions. In this new webinar, learn about biologics and how they help stop symptoms before they can start. We will be joined by board-certified allergist Rajan Merchant, MD, FACAAI, an Allergy, Asthma and […]

LUNCH AND LEARN WITH AAE: CHANGING THE CULTURE OF HOW INHALED MEDIATIONS ARE PRESCRIBED TO PATIENTS

Zoom - Virtual

Join the AAE and Suzan Collins for a lunch and learn focused on the following: Identify gaps in prescription and patients' education on use of their inhaled medication(s). Identify the impact education of use of inhaled medications at time of prescription has on the patient, practice/facility, and community Develop strategies to open the discussion with […]

Remission of Asthma: Review of Consensus Statement (New Webinar)

Zoom - Virtual

Free Webinar | November 12, 2024 | 12:00 PM ET With the introduction of new therapies for asthma like biologics, achieving disease remission has become a new goal of treatment and classifying asthma control is in transition. In December 2023, the Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology published a consensus statement between the American College […]