It allowed her to meet other children her age and see someone like her who is living with asthma and doing great. Dr. Michael Borts of Southwest Medical Center, will be available to answer questions about asthma. There will be free giveaways, information about asthma and demonstrations. While Dolan s talk is directed at children with asthma and their parents, it is open to the general public as well and is free of charge. Those wishing to attend can RSVP with Stacy Hairston at 923-4339.
Space is limited.
The program provides educational materials and peak-flow meters for both adults and children. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Missouri is the largest provider of health care benefits in Missouri in terms of members. Its HealthLink subsidiary provides network rental, administrative services, workers compensation and other non-underwritten health benefit programs in Missouri and six neighboring states. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, St. Louis Chapter, serves those affected by asthma and allergies through education, support and medical resources. Currently, AAFA offers three service programs to the community.