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Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month

Each year, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) declares May to be "National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month." It's a peak season for asthma and allergy sufferers, and a perfect time to educate your patients, family, friends, co-workers … Read more

Asthma Fair

In celebration of World Asthma Day and Asthma Awareness Month, the Triangle Asthma Coalition is hosting an Asthma Fair on Saturday, May 6, 2017 from 9am-12:30pm. Activities include: Educational Sessions (provided in English and Spanish) – 10am-12pm Fun Games for … Read more

5 Steps to a Healthy Home training

When: Thursday, May 11, 2017, 2-5pm Where: 915 W. Gate City Blvd., Suite A, Greensboro, NC Primary audience: Lay Health Advisers For more information contact Megan Rodgers at merodgers@unc.edu. Click here for more information.   

National Women’s Health Week

National Women's Health Week is an observance led by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office on Women's Health. The goal is to empower women to make their health a priority. The week also serves as a time … Read more

Environmental Asthma Triggers Training

When: Wednesday, May 17th, 9am-12pm Where: Partnership for Community Care, Greensboro, NC Primary audience: public health professionals To register: email Megan Rodgers, merodgers@unc.edu Click here for more information.

An Overview of Healthy Homes and Lead Poisoning Prevention

When: Tuesday, May 23, 2017 Duration: 11:15am - 12:15pm (1 hour) Where: New Agriculture Building, Pittsboro, NC Primary audience: Chatham Co Cooperative Extension LHAs For more information, contact Megan Rodgers at merodgers@unc.edu.

5 Steps to a Healthy Home Training

When: Friday, May 26th, 1-4pm Where: The Lusk Center (2501 Summit Ave.), Greensboro, NC Primary audience: staff, students and professionals in the Greensboro Housing Coalition To register: email Megan Rodgers, merodgers@unc.edu Click here for more information

World No Tobacco Day 2017

Every year, on May 31, WHO and partners mark World No Tobacco Day (WNTD), highlighting the health and additional risks associated with tobacco use, and advocating for effective policies to reduce tobacco consumption. The theme for World No Tobacco Day … Read more

National Healthy Homes Month

HUD's Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes and its partners are sponsoring National Healthy Homes Month (NHHM). This year's theme, "Just What the Doctor Ordered," amplifies the vital role that pediatricians and other healthcare professionals play in making … Read more