Resources

In addition to the steps outlined in this guide, there are several state and national resources that can further assist in the development and implementation of an asthma home visiting program. To discuss specific questions or to learn more about Wisconsin’s Asthma-Safe Home Program contact DHSAsthmaSafeHomes@dhs.wisconsin.gov.

The following are additional resources to consider.

General

• Asthma-Safe Homes Program – Wisconsin Department of Health Services
• Asthma Home Visit Programs – Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
• EXHALE – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
• Unlocking the Power of Home-Based Asthma Services: Model Health Benefit Packages – Regional Asthma Management and Prevention and National Center for Healthy Housing
• Wisconsin Asthma Program – Wisconsin Department of Health Services

Funding

Financing In-Home Asthma Care – Asthma Community Network

Training

• Asthma Basics – American Lung Association
• Asthma Educator Institute – American Lung Association
• Asthma Education for the Community Health Worker (CHW) – Association of Asthma Educators
• Fight Asthma Milwaukee (FAM) Allies – contact to inquire about training opportunities

*DHS does not endorse any specific training