Breathe Easy

Aaaaah summertime is officially upon us…and the long 4th of July weekend is upon us…fireworks, hot-dogs,  extra time with family and friends. Everyone can look back at our childhood summer day memories. Splashing with our friends in the pool, going camping, travelling to new places, watching movies, barbecues, playing sports outside….we just have to make sure [...]

On June 3rd the Northern CA Breathmobile began visiting another new school: Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary school in West Oakland. We had a fantastic day at MLK Jr. and even got to interview the Principal,  Ms. Roma Groves. We got to meet new families and had the opportunity to clarify a lot of misconceptions about asthma. We could [...]

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 [...]

             Happy St.Patrick’s Day from the Breathmobile! Download and look at this pdf version of our St.Patrick’s Day Flyer, Click here:  St. Patrick’s Day Flyer We hope you wear something green today and your kids have a fun day at school! We are just about to start admitting patients on the Breathmobile today at the school across [...]

We are back in West Oakland. Today was a busy day at Lafayette Elementary. Our RT Priscilla and Nurse Spencer were back, going through the steps.  We met a mother today who said that she was very surprised that her daughter now has asthma. But, she also told us that her building has a lot of mold (big asthma trigger) and that [...]