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23 June 2011 4 Comments

Official Press Release: Our partnership with NFL Player Jahvid Best!

Good morning BreatheEasy readers! Check out the EPR Nonprofit News offical press release about our exciting partnership with NFL Detroit Lions NFL Player Jahvid Best! Our partnership with Jahvid Best is very important and we look forward to what the future will bring. http://www.eprnonprofitnews.com/2011/06/22/detroit-lions-running-back-jahvid-best-partners-with-the-northern-california-breathmobile/ We have copied and pasted the article for your below: Detroit Lions Running Back [...]

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14 May 2011 2 Comments

Our new YouTube interview/movie!

Although we love writing about our days at school sites and showing our BreatheEasy readers photos, we also know that sometimes watching a short “film” and listening to the story is very important. Sure, we can tell you about our day, but why not have the people we are helping tell the story for us [...]

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13 May 2011 20 Comments

Tuesday May 17th: Asthma Awarness Fair @Eastmont Town Mall

Asthma Awareness Month Eastmont Mall Fair on May 17th!!! As the Alameda County Asthma Coalition previously determined, the focus will be geared towards:  Anti-Smoking/Secondhand/Third-Hand Smoke. ADDRESS: 7200 Bancroft Ave (between 73rd Ave & Church St) Oakland, CA 94605 Neighborhood: East Oakland   Time: Tuesday May 17, 2011 from 11:00am- 3:00 pm   Location/Venue details: Eastmont Town Center (mall [...]

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13 May 2011 71 Comments

BIG events tomorrow! Health fair & Comedy Competition

The Breathmobile has a lot of events coming up during this May Asthma Awareness Month. Two big ones are coming up tomorrow: We will have a Breathmobile info table at the Bay Area Black Comedy Competition. Dr. Burns will be there, so make sure to stop by and take a look. Remember our posts and YouTube [...]

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26 April 2011 3 Comments

Watch our new YouTube video!

We got some great testimonies from our very own Dr. Burns and officials from West Contra Costa County and Bayview Hunters Point. Check out our video and let us know what you think! Watch this video on YouTube. Please help our social media efforts by subscribing to our YouTube channel and making comments on the channel. [...]

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25 March 2011 46 Comments

Don’t forget today’s Health Fair at Lafayette!

Its been one busy week for the Breathmobile!  In addition to last night’s hugely successful health fair at Cornerstone’s Missionary Baptist Church in Bayview Hunters Point, we are going to be at the health fair at Oakland’s Lafayette Elementary today, right after our scheduled Lafayette student appointments end.  We would love to see you there! Let us know if [...]

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24 March 2011 23 Comments

Bayview Hunters Point Health Fair- HUGE success!

Wow, what an amazing welcome we had in Bayview Hunters Point tonight! Around 500 people showed up at BVHP’s Cornerstone Missionary Baptist Church, so boy did we have an audience! Fortunately, the crowed was a diverse one. There was a good mix of men and women, and of varying ages. It was raining a lot, so we were very appreciative that congregation members [...]

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23 March 2011 4 Comments

Need a NCA Breathmobile flyer for school,office,place of worship,or community center?

Do you know parents at a school or in your circle that want to find out more about the Northern CA Breathmobile, but you don’t have time or you’re not totally sure how to put it into words? Has someone asked you about the Breathmobile, but you don’t have time to explain it? Do you want something hanging [...]

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27 February 2011 30 Comments

Oscars are here…Famous people with asthma

Our Facebook’s listing of US Presidents with asthma on President’s Day, and today’s airing of the Oscars, prompted us to do a little research on famous movie stars, directors, and Hollywood industry people of the entertainment industry. We found some interesting facts, and were definitely impressed that some of the most legendary stars of the silver screen and some of the most talented entertainment [...]

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22 February 2011 5 Comments

The state of asthma in the State of California

Asthma is a leading cause of school absences. Not only does this affect the amount of money schools get from the federal government, but time lost from school may negatively affect grades, academic achievement, self-esteem, and future life successes. Doesn’t the public school system in California have enough problems?  The outcomes the NCA Breathmobile expects are: 1. [...]

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