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Asthma Basics This free one-hour online learning tool is for employees with asthma, parents, caregivers, friends and family. It includes videos, animations and printable documents. To learn more, visit Lung.org/asthmabasics. Breathe Well, Live Well ® The Guide to Managing Your Asthma at Home and Work This comprehensive guide helps adults reduce asthma-related illnesses and disabilities by building knowledge and self-management skills. Topics include: Understanding asthma and how it affects breathing Working with healthcare providers and employers Learning about asthma-control medicines Learning how asthma relates to other health conditions Identifying triggers, tracking symptoms, making an Asthma Action Plan Forming good health habits Build a Healthier Workplace Around 11 million workers are exposed to at least one asthma trigger on the job—and that can lead to higher health care costs and lower productivity. We can help. Start by visiting Lung.org/workplacewellness to view our step-by-step Guide to Safe & Healthy Workplaces. Then check out the other asthma resources described on these pages. Asthma Management Tools for Workplaces Learn More! Call 1-800-LUNGUSA (1-800-586-4872) or visit Lung.org today. Best in Show 2014 National Health Information Awards Download a free review sample and order at kramesstore.com/lungassociation.

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Asthma Basics

This free one-hour online learning tool is for employees with asthma, parents, caregivers, friends and family. It includes videos, animations and printable documents.

To learn more, visit Lung.org/asthmabasics.

Breathe Well, Live Well®

The Guide to Managing Your Asthma at Home and WorkThis comprehensive guide helps adults reduce asthma-related illnesses and disabilities by building knowledge and self-management skills. Topics include:

• Understanding asthma and how it affects breathing

• Working with healthcare providers and employers

• Learning about asthma-control medicines

• Learning how asthma relates to other health conditions

• Identifying triggers, tracking symptoms, making an Asthma Action Plan

• Forming good health habits

Build a Healthier WorkplaceAround 11 million workers are exposed

to at least one asthma trigger on the

job—and that can lead to higher health

care costs and lower productivity.

We can help. Start by visiting

Lung.org/workplacewellness to view

our step-by-step Guide to Safe &

Healthy Workplaces. Then check out

the other asthma resources described

on these pages.

Asthma Management Tools for Workplaces

Learn More! Call 1-800-LUNGUSA (1-800-586-4872) or visit Lung.org today.

Best in Show 2014 National Health Information Awards

Download a free review sample and order at kramesstore.com/lungassociation.

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Resources to help employees and families

Guide to Controlling Asthma at Work This step-by-step online guide helps adults prevent asthma symptoms at work.Find it at Lung.org/workplaceasthmaguide.

Lungtropolis® Where Kids with Asthma Learn to Play For ages 5 to 10Kids and parents alike will love visiting Lungtropolis (lungtropolis.com), a FREE, fun-filled website.

Lungtropolis Kids When kids visit Lungtropolis, they become asthma control agents and conquer the mucus mob. While playing, they learn how to control their asthma.

Lungtropolis Parents Lungtropolis Parents guides you through steps to help recognize and manage your child’s asthma symptoms. Interactive quizzes and questionnaires make it easy to learn how to keep your child healthy and active.

Lung HelpLine 1-800-LUNGUSA (1-800-586-4872)The American Lung Association Lung HelpLine is a free resource to provide answers to your questions about asthma and other lung diseases. Trained RNs and registered respiratory therapists are standing by to take your call.

Get the latest information at Lung.org/asthma Visit our web site to learn more about asthma and asthma control. Watch “how-to” videos that show correct techniques for using various inhalers and sign up for one of our FREE e-newsletters when you visit.

Health education materials Support your employee outreach initiatives with reader-friendly asthma booklets and brochures available through our publisher, StayWell. View the complete portfolio and order at kramesstore.com/lungassociation.

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Become an advocateLearn how the American Lung Association is fighting for air and how you can help!

VolunteerWe are grateful for the support of hundreds of thousands of volunteers nationwide. Contact your local American Lung Association to learn how your unique skills can support our work.

Connect with your local Lung AssociationVisit Lung.org to find your local American Lung Association office to learn about upcoming events. Or put your lungs to good use by helping raise funds for lung disease research and health education.

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Sub-logos/WordmarksAll sub-logos and wordmarks will be created in a lockup with the American Lung Association logo to ensure that the core brand is always present. The primary font for all marks will be Lato.

Note the following:- Locally-created logos should be type-only, with no icon. While nationally sanctioned programs and events may have logos that include icons, non-national efforts should not, in the interest of reducing clutter in the public eye.- Use the existing design standards in the development of any sub- logo/wordmark. Important rules to remember are the color palette and the commitment to a clean look with white space. - Do not amend any existing sub-logo. As these graphics are nationally sanctioned, it is important that the existing sub-logos not be amended or altered in any way.

IconographyIcons add impact to communications as a functional element—designed to engage, inform and guide audiences. Icons can be used as part of a sub-logo/wordmark or as an independent design element.

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Sub-logos/WordmarksAll sub-logos and wordmarks will be created in a lockup with the American Lung Association logo to ensure that the core brand is always present. The primary font for all marks will be Lato.

Note the following:- Locally-created logos should be type-only, with no icon. While nationally sanctioned programs and events may have logos that include icons, non-national efforts should not, in the interest of reducing clutter in the public eye.- Use the existing design standards in the development of any sub- logo/wordmark. Important rules to remember are the color palette and the commitment to a clean look with white space. - Do not amend any existing sub-logo. As these graphics are nationally sanctioned, it is important that the existing sub-logos not be amended or altered in any way.

IconographyIcons add impact to communications as a functional element—designed to engage, inform and guide audiences. Icons can be used as part of a sub-logo/wordmark or as an independent design element.

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