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The AAFA New England Chapter serves Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont residents (of all ages) affected by asthma and allergies. AAFA New England provides resources for health care professionals, caregivers, teachers and childcare providers. AAFA New England offers support groups and works with communities to make them better for those with allergies and asthma.<\/p>\n
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New England has one of the highest asthma rates in the country. About 1 in 9 people have the disease. Also, 1 in 5 has allergies. We offer services to help people learn about treatment and how to prevent emergencies.<\/p>\n
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Here are just a few programs the AAFA New England Chapter offers:<\/p>\n
[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What Events Does the Chapter Hold?” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]AAFA New England holds an annual fundraiser, \u201cFor Life Without Limits Fall Gala<\/a>.” The event features great food, fun and a silent auction.<\/p>\n We also host an annual concert featuring Kyle Dine<\/a>. Dine is a singer and songwriter who writes songs for children with food allergies. These songs offer empowerment, support and education.<\/p>\n AAFA New England also sponsors outings to peanut-allergy-friendly baseball games.[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What Publications Does the Chapter Offer?” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n AAFA New England publishes the Asthma & Allergy BULLETIN<\/em><\/a>.<\/em> This newsletter for members features information from doctors, personal stories, book reviews and more.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”How Do I Contact the Chapter?” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Silva Sedrakian<\/span><\/span>, Executive Director<\/p>\n Website: www.asthmaandallergies.org<\/a> Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America \u2013 New England Chapter Phone: (781) 444-7778<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][et_pb_code admin_label=”Print” module_id=”print” module_class=”clearfix” _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_module=”5156″ saved_tabs=”all” global_colors_info=”{}”]
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