AANMA's Breathing Matters™ is the only national event that brings together patients, medical care providers, families, nonprofit organizations and legislators to talk about allergy and respiratory issues that affect us all.

• May 7 Capitol Hill Agenda (PDF)
• Preliminary Conference Agenda (PDF)
• Speakers and Workshop Descriptions (PDF)
• 2008 Registration Form (PDF)

Join us in Washington, DC, to learn the secrets to advocacy success at the local, state and national levels; develop strategies to work effectively with the media; meet with your representatives on Capitol Hill; and get the latest information on allergies and asthma – critical issues and treatment options.

Medical professional education credits available (details listed on registration form).

Youth Service and Advocacy Training: Young advocates (ages 10-16) will have their own program, with asthma and allergy self-management workshops, hands-on advocacy training sessions, and tours of Washington, DC, landmarks.

Contact Jennifer Sprinkel at 800.878.4403 x108 or jsprinkel@aanma.org for more information.

Read about 2007 successes in AANMA's May/June 2007 "The MA Report" newsletter and Summer 2007 "Allergy & Asthma Today".

Past Successes

2007 Advocacy Conference and Asthma Awareness Day Capitol Hill

2006 Asthma Awareness Day Capitol Hill

2005 Asthma Awareness Day Capitol Hill

2004 Asthma Awareness Day Capitol Hill

2003 Asthma Awareness Day Capitol Hill