Chicago Asthma Consortium

Chicago Asthma Consortium Chicago Asthma Consortium is the only local coalition dedicated to improving the lives of those with asthma in the Chicago area.

Chicago Asthma Consortium is a coalition of medical and public health professionals, business leaders, government agencies, community organizations and individuals dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with asthma through advocacy, education and collaboration. It is one of the largest and oldest asthma coalitions in the country.

🫁 Join the Chicago Asthma Consortium for another session in our Fall Lunch & Learn Series!Long COVID and Asthma📅 October...
06/17/2026

🫁 Join the Chicago Asthma Consortium for another session in our Fall Lunch & Learn Series!

Long COVID and Asthma
📅 October 21, 2026
🕛 12:00 PM CT
💻 Zoom

Explore the ongoing impact of Long COVID on individuals with asthma and learn about emerging insights, challenges, and considerations for patient care. This informative session will provide valuable information for healthcare professionals, community health workers, and others dedicated to improving respiratory health.

Register today https://loom.ly/-LJFDSg

🍂 Fall Lunch & Learn Series Preview! 🍂Mark your calendars for the Chicago Asthma Consortium's upcoming Fall Lunch & Lear...
06/12/2026

🍂 Fall Lunch & Learn Series Preview! 🍂

Mark your calendars for the Chicago Asthma Consortium's upcoming Fall Lunch & Learn Series! Join us for these free virtual educational sessions featuring expert speakers and timely topics in asthma care and management.

August 19 - How to Properly Conduct a Home Assessment
September 16 - The Benefits of IgE Testing for Patients with Asthma
October 21 - Long COVID and Asthma
November 18 - Airways and Equity: Translating Science into Culturally Competent Asthma Care

Whether you're a healthcare professional, community health worker, educator, or asthma advocate, these sessions offer valuable insights and practical tools to support those living with asthma.

Stay tuned for registration information and speaker spotlights!

We’re pleased to announce the publication of our latest white paper:Literature Review: The Relationship Between Asthma E...
06/08/2026

We’re pleased to announce the publication of our latest white paper:

Literature Review: The Relationship Between Asthma Exacerbations and Indoor Environmental Pollution

This review examines the growing body of evidence linking indoor environmental pollutants to asthma exacerbations, highlighting key risk factors and the importance of healthy indoor environments for asthma management and prevention.

Whether you're a healthcare professional, researcher, policymaker, educator, or community advocate, this resource offers valuable insights into the impact of indoor air quality on respiratory health.

📖 Read the full white paper at chicagoasthma.org

🎙️ New Episode of the Inhale Life Podcast is Here!Episode 14, "SMART Therapy," featuring Megan Elios, is now available!I...
06/05/2026

🎙️ New Episode of the Inhale Life Podcast is Here!

Episode 14, "SMART Therapy," featuring Megan Elios, is now available!

In this episode, Megan discusses SMART (Single Maintenance and Reliever Therapy), an evidence-based approach to asthma management that can help improve symptom control and reduce the risk of exacerbations. Tune in to learn more about how SMART therapy works, who may benefit from it, and what patients and caregivers should know.

▶️ Watch now at chicagoasthma.org/inhale-life

Happy Memorial Day from all of us at CAC!Today, we honor and remember the brave men and women who gave so much for our c...
05/25/2026

Happy Memorial Day from all of us at CAC!

Today, we honor and remember the brave men and women who gave so much for our country. We’re grateful for their service and sacrifice, and we hope everyone takes a moment to reflect while enjoying time with family, friends, and community.

Wishing you a safe, relaxing, and meaningful holiday!

A heartfelt thank you to all of the CAC Annual Sponsors for your incredible support of our World Asthma Day Conference! ...
05/13/2026

A heartfelt thank you to all of the CAC Annual Sponsors for your incredible support of our World Asthma Day Conference! Your partnership helped make this event a meaningful opportunity to connect, educate, and advance conversations around asthma awareness and care.

We’re grateful for your commitment to improving respiratory health and for helping bring together healthcare professionals, advocates, and community members for such an impactful day. Thank you for being an essential part of our mission and for making this conference a success!

🤝 Better Conversations. Better Asthma Care.On May 20, 2026, the CAC Lunch & Learn welcomes Dr. Keslie Alvarez for a disc...
05/12/2026

🤝 Better Conversations. Better Asthma Care.

On May 20, 2026, the CAC Lunch & Learn welcomes Dr. Keslie Alvarez for a discussion on shared decision-making in asthma management. Learn how patient-centered approaches can empower individuals, improve adherence, and support long-term asthma control.

📌 Don’t miss this engaging and practical session and Register Today! https://loom.ly/q4i2Nyo

AstraZeneca is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercial...
05/08/2026

AstraZeneca is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of prescription medicines in Oncology, Rare Diseases and BioPharmaceuticals, including Cardiovascular, Renal & Metabolism, and Respiratory & Immunology. Based in Cambridge, UK, AstraZeneca operates in over 100 countries, and its innovative medicines are used by millions of patients worldwide.

Thank you, AstraZeneca, for your continued support in raising asthma awareness and helping improve the lives of those affected by asthma.

Today is  ! 🫁 We’re raising awareness for the millions fighting for breath and providing the tools our community needs t...
05/05/2026

Today is ! 🫁 We’re raising awareness for the millions fighting for breath and providing the tools our community needs to thrive.

Whether you’re looking for education or a supportive space, you’re in the right place. 💙 Join the movement at .

Let’s help each other breathe easier by coming together to support the asthma community. Please share this post to help spread awareness and reach more people in need. Together, we can make a difference!

Partners in care: Sinai Urban Health Institute (SUHI)

Episode 12 of Inhale Life is here 🎙️Join host Dr. Sharmilee Nyenhuis as she sits down with Dr. Raoul Wolf, a key figure ...
05/05/2026

Episode 12 of Inhale Life is here 🎙️

Join host Dr. Sharmilee Nyenhuis as she sits down with Dr. Raoul Wolf, a key figure in the history of the Chicago Asthma Consortium. Together, they explore the origins of CAC and dive into the clinical complexities of asthma, shedding light on how far the field has come and where it’s headed.

If you're interested in the evolution of asthma care and the people shaping it, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss! Watch Here https://loom.ly/mx-4ESo

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