Breathing Easier: What's New in the Environmental Management of Pediatric Asthma

Pediatric asthma remains one of the most common chronic conditions in U.S. children, and the environment plays a bigger role than ever. 

Join NEEF's Asthma Faculty Champions for an in-depth look at the updated Environmental Management of Pediatric Asthma: Guidelines for Healthcare Providers*. This webinar will walk healthcare providers and school nurses through key updates to the guidelines, including new guidance on climate-related triggers like wildfire smoke and extreme heat, a personalized approach to allergen management, and practical tools for taking environmental histories and counseling families. 

Whether you're new to environmental asthma management or looking to refresh your practice, this session will give you actionable strategies to better serve the children and families in your care.

Key Takeaways

• Understand the latest evidence on environmental asthma triggers, including emerging climate-related risks
• Learn why a personalized, multicomponent approach to allergen reduction is now the standard of care
• Practice using NEEF's Environmental History Form to identify triggers across home, school, and community settings
• Know when to recommend allergen testing before making intervention recommendations
• Access updated, vetted resources and tools to share with patients and families
• Explore the provider's expanded role in community air quality initiatives