Home Environment Assessment Families receive a series of home visits by a trained environmental specialist who assesses the home for triggers and provides improvement recommendations.
GOALS:
reduce triggers in the home
provide information to physicians about environmental factors that may influence treatment plan
Self-management Education Families receive one-on-one sessions with a nurse or health educator who provides tailored support with an evidence-based educational program.
GOALS:
improve knowledge and trigger avoidance skills of child and family members
assure good inhalation technique
reinforce treatment plan established by physicians
"We were not sure about letting someone in our home, but sure glad we did. Our girls are doing great now."
-- Jeff G, father of a 10-year and 12-year old girls