Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Does your Child (7-15 yrs.) have Asthma or Severe Allergies?

 Would you like your child/adolescent to feel more confident?

Would you like your child/adolescent to learn about managing
his/her asthma/severe allergies/anaphylaxis?

Would you like your child to connect with other children/youth
in a fun environment?

The Social Support Research Program at the University of Alberta with Anaphylaxis Canada and the Asthma Society of Canada would like to find out how we can help children and youth manage asthma/severe allergies/anaphylaxis.
   
We will delivering an online support programs for: children (7-11) and youth (12-15) with asthma or severe allergies (anaphylaxis). The support program includes 8 sessions over 8 weeks over the Internet on a secure, monitored meeting/webinar website.  Each group of 6 will be facilitated by a Peer Mentor (16-22) who has asthma or severe allergies in partnership with a Health Care Professional.
All participants will get a token of our thanks in the form of gift certificates for each portion of the study you complete. 
Would you like to enroll your child/adolescent in
our on-line support program?

For more information or to participate, please contact:
Kim (Research Coordinator) at  kkara@ualberta.ca , 1-780-492-8030, or Toll Free at 1-877-492-8033