Asthma Coalition
The Asthma Coalition of Mississippi (ACM) strives to eliminate asthma among Mississippians by promoting education, prevention and management of asthma throughout the state.
Calendar of Events
The Asthma Coalitions meet every other month statewide. For meeting dates in your area or to RSVP for an upcoming meeting, contact Lesley Guyot at lguyot@alams.org or 601-206-5810, ext. 28.
ACM Goals
The Coalition is divided into 9 regional districts that work to achieve 6 main goals:
1. Reduce Asthma Hospitalization rates among children and adults
2. Decrease Asthma disparities in all Public Health Districts
3. Reduce burden of Asthma on Mississippians
4. Increase provider and patient education related to Asthma
5. Develop a standard patient-specific Asthma Action Plan
6. Enhance Community Health Education
The ACM regional coalitions have developed the Mississippi State Asthma Plan. The State Plan is available in print format or on a CD-ROM.
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Upcoming Events:
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