Asthma Camp of the Greater Lehigh Valley
American Lung Association
5851 Horseshoe Rd
Orefield , PA, 18069
610-941-9595
Email: nprocopio@lunginfo.org
Website: www.lunginfo.org/lvasthmacamp
| Dates: | July 16-17, 2016 - cancelled |
| Location: | Camp Fowler, Orefield, PA |
| Number of Campers: | 60 |
| Type of Camp: | Overnight |
| Camp Fee: | $10 application fee (fully refundable upon arrival to Camp) |
| Asthma Education Provided: | Yes |
| Sponsors: | Capital BlueCross |
| Camp Director: | Nancy Procopio American Lung Association of the Mid Atlantic 527 Plymouth Road Suite 415 Plymouth Meeting PA. 19462 nprocopio@lunginfo.org 610-941-9595 x 427 |
| Medical Director: | Mary Lou Phillips, CRNP |
| Co-Medical Director: | Dr. Shampain |
| Asthma Education Director: | Mary Lou Phillips, CRNP |
| Lead Organization: | American Lung Association |
| Description: | Asthma Camp of the Greater Lehigh Valley provides children with asthma between the ages of 7 and 12 an opportunity to enjoy a free overnight camp which incorporates asthma education with a fun camping experience. Join us this summer for sports, arts and crafts, swimming and other activities while learning how to manage your asthma at the same time. Medical professionals will be at camp the entire time. |
Bat for Your Good Health- Asthma Baseball Camp
For Your Good Health, Inc.
7th Floor, South Tower
320 E. North Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA, 15212
412-359-6126
Email: nbanner@wpahs.org
Website: www.foryourgoodhealth.org
| Dates: | TBD |
| Location: | Greentree Sportsplex |
| Number of Campers: | 100 |
| Type of Camp: | Asthma Baseball Camp |
| Camp Fee: | None |
| Camp Director: | David Skoner, MD abragg@wpahs.org 412-359-6654 |
| Camp Coordinator: | Nicole Banner 320 E North Ave 7th Floor South Tower Pittsburgh, PA 15212 nbanner@wpahs.org 412-359-6126 |
| Description: | This free camp was established to combine athletic and asthma education from experts, in an effort to promote greater asthma control and athletic confidence. Asthma doctors will provide asthma education for children and parents, while campers receive individualized baseball instruction from professional teachers. Free general health screenings will be provided for adults. Space is limited, so call today! |
Camp AsthmaCadabra
American Lung Association
117 First St
Eynon, PA, 18403
570-498-6560
Email: adelonti@lunginfo.org
Website: www.campasthmacadabra.org
| Dates: | August 3-6, 2017 |
| Location: | YMCA's Camp Kresge - White Haven, PA |
| Number of Campers: | 60 |
| Type of Camp: | weekend/overnight |
| Camp Fee: | $25 registration plus $35 in camp lottery tickets or $60 in camp lottery tickets |
| Camperships: | Yes |
| Number of Camperships: | as needed |
| Asthma Education Provided: | Yes |
| Sponsors: | ALA in PA and Max & Lorraine Foundation |
| Camp Director: | Tony Delonti American Lung Association 117 First St Eynon, PA 18403 adelonti@lunginfo.org 570-498-6560 |
| Medical Director: | Jeff Zero, MD Zero Pediatrics 1000 Meade St, Ste 102 Dunmore, PA 18512 zeropediatrics@icloud.com 570-871-4445 |
| Camp Nurse: | Elaine Tino, RN etino49@mac.com 570-788-4605 |
| Asthma Education Director: | Mary Dal Piaz tedandmary@verizon.net 570-759-2682 |
| Camp Coordinator: | Lisa Pupa lmdp9270@aol.com 570-430-6984 |
| Lead Organization: | American Lung Association 117 First St Eynon, PA 18403 |
| Description: | Camp AsthmaCadabra is a 4 day residential for children ages 7-13 with asthma. It is fully staffed with doctors, nurses and respiratory therapists as well as trained counselors. Asthma education is provided along with supervised activities such as boating, swimming , archery, arts and crafts etc. Parent education is also provided on the last day of camp. |
Shoot For Your Good Health Asthma Camp
Duquesne Univ School of Pharmacy
309 Bayer Learning Center
600 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA, 15237
412-396-2155
Email: padden929@duq.edu
| Dates: | TBD |
| Location: | Duquesne University AJ Palumbo Center |
| Number of Campers: | 50 |
| Type of Camp: | Asthma education and sports instruction |
| Camp Fee: | free |
| Asthma Education Provided: | Yes |
| Sponsors: | Pennsylvania Dept of Health Grant For Your Good Health, LLC |
| Camp Director: | Jennifer Elliott, PharmD padden929@duq.edu 412-396-2155 |
| Camp Coordinator: | Carrie Purtill 412-396-2155 |
| Description: | We will be offering 3 FREE Asthma Camps this summer for children (ages 5-17) and their caregivers. We will conduct asthma, nutrition, and physical activity education at each camp. We encourage children to attend all three camps as different lessons will be conducted at each camp. |
Upward Bound Asthma camp
c/o Pocono Medical Center
206 E Brown St
East Stroudsburg, PA, 18301
570-617-1814
Email: asyrrt1@yahoo.com
| Dates: | June 23-25, 2017 |
| Location: | Stony Acres |
| Number of Campers: | 48 |
| Type of Camp: | Overnight |
| Camp Fee: | $10.00 non-refundable |
| Camperships: | Yes |
| Number of Camperships: | 10 |
| Asthma Education Provided: | Yes |
| Sponsors: | Pocono Medical Center |
| Camp Director: | Arnold S Young, BS, RRT, NPS 206 E Brown St, East Stroudsburg PA 18301 asyrrt1@yahoo.com 570-476-3523 |
| Medical Director: | Rajesh Bhagat, MD 292 E Brown St, East Stroudsburg PA 18301 570-424-1790 |
| Camp Nurse: | Naida Schwartz |
| Asthma Education Director: | Arnold S Young, Cindy Stoop, Bonnie Dzambo asyrrt1@yahoo.com 570-617-1814 |
| Description: | 3 day overnight educational camp for campers between age of 7-13. Numerous activities as well as a number of Educational sessions, one on one and group environment. This is a team approach, to show the campers that they can control their asthma by recognizing their signs and symptoms |