Camp NoMoWheezin’ 2013 is Coming!
Spring is just around the corner, and it’s time once again to register for Camp NoMoWheezin! The Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America California Chapter (AAFA-CA) was originally founded for the sole purpose of sending children with...
Family Asthma Camp
The Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America, California Chapter, is collaborating with The Painted Turtle to offer an opportunity to share good times, peer support and education with other families affected by childhood asthma, October...
Air Power Games 2013
2013 AIR POWER GAMES® Date TBD California State University, Long Beach For Information about the 2013 Air Power Games, contact AAFA-CA Programs Dept (323) 937-7859 or admin@aafacal.org California State University, Long Beach and the...
Children & Asthma
Asthma is one of the most chronic serious diseases in children and adolescents, affecting nearly nine million children under the age of 18. Fifty to 80% of children with asthma develop the symptoms of asthma before the age of 5. Children...
Donate
Giving Is Everything Even though AAFA-CA is an established Foundation with a forty year history of service, we still rely heavily on the generosity of our patrons to enable us to offer our terrific programs to the thousands of children...
Volunteer
Without the support of volunteers, the Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America would not be what it is today. Volunteers started the organization in a garage almost 30 years ago. And we need your help in order to grow. For a few hours a...
How Breathmobiles Work
AAFA’S BREATHMOBILES: HOW THEY WORK Board certified allergists and/or nurse practitioners, nurses, respiratory therapists and patient service workers provide services on each Breathmobile® including diagnosis, a physical...
What Are Allergies?
What Are Allergies? Allergies are typically defined as any unusual reaction to normally harmless substances that contact the body surfaces. These surfaces include the eyes, nose, lungs, stomach and skin. Allergies reflect an overreaction of the...
Thank YOU!
AAFA-CA would like to thank all of the wonderful people who support our efforts – this is for you! AAFA-CA Thanks...
About AAFA
The Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), California Chapter, was founded for the sole purpose of sending children with severe asthma to summer camp. In 1976 Sheldon Siegel, MD, together with a group of his patients and friends, decided to sponsor an auction to raise the money to send children to camp. Read More
AAFA-CA Fundraiser 2013!
Friday Evening, June 7th, 2013
Join us at the exciting and elegant Paramount Theatre at the Studios at Paramount
for an evening of drinks, dessert, dancing, entertainment and more!
Camp NoMoWheezin’ 2013 is Coming!
Spring is just around the corner, and it’s time once again to register for Camp NoMoWheezin!
The Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America California Chapter (AAFA-CA) was originally founded for the sole purpose of sending children with severe asthma to summer camp. Doctors, nurses and respiratory therapists volunteer their time to teach children how to manage their asthma, while they participate in outdoor activities that will not impact their breathing.
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Help AAFA honor Dr. Siegel by donating to the Sheldon C. Siegel Legacy Fund Learn More