ASTHMA & ALLERGY FOUNDATION OF AMERICA NATIONAL
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Mission Statement
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), a not-for-profit organization founded in 1953, is the leading patient organization for people with asthma, allergies and related conditions. AAFA provides practical information, community-based services and support through a national network of chapters and support groups. AAFA provides health education, organizes state and national advocacy efforts and funds research to find better treatments and cures.
About This Cause
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), a not-for-profit organization founded in 1953, is the leading patient organization for people with asthma and allergies, and the oldest asthma and allergy patient group in the world. AAFA is dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with asthma and allergic diseases through education, advocacy and research. AAFA offers many educational programs and tools, such as: -Programs for all ages -Programs for caregivers and healthcare providers -Printed materials and tools -Online resources -Newsletters and magazines -Resources and tools in Spanish -Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Validation Look for a ribbon next to some of our health education programs. This means the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has validated it as an effective educational tool. National Health Council Standards of Excellence Certification: AAFA is certified by the National Health Council’s Standards of Excellence Certification. This is given to reliable patient groups that practice high standards of accountability and ethics. For Life Without Limits™ Asthma and allergies affect most people in the United States in some way. In 1953, three allergists started AAFA to raise money for education and research. Now, AAFA also offers resources and advocacy for all those affected, as well as healthcare providers and policymakers. Our goal is for those with asthma and allergies to live life without limits.