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Navigate Life Texas: Resources for kids with disabilities and special needs
Navigate Life Texas: Resources for kids with disabilities and special needs
It is designed to provide physical and social experiences that are fun while increasing the child’s understanding of his/her asthma. The children will be guided to manage their asthma so that they can fully enjoy all camp activities. This experience is designed to give the children a better understanding of asthma that will benefit them even after camp is over,
A parent education session and a camp celebration are held the last day of camp, dismissal takes place after the parent education session on Friday.. Parents must attend registration and education sessions – no exceptions. All campers must have their own transportation to and from camp.
Who is eligible?
Requirements for campers are:
Ages 7 to 14
Persistent asthma and no other limiting physical conditions
Have had emergency visits to their doctors and/or an emergency department
Children who could benefit from an asthma education program
Take controller medications, such as inhaled steroids
3533 S. Alameda St.
Corpus Christi, 78411, TX
Building Name or Description: Sloan Bldg., 5th Floor
Accessible Location: Yes
| Type of Organization | Nonprofit (501c3) |
|---|---|
| Categories | Camp, Disability Specific, Emotional Support, Health & Fitness, Recreation, Social Media, Trainings, Volunteer Opportunity |
| Spanish Services Offered? | No |
| Newsletter? | Yes |
| Child Care Available? | No |
| Age Range | 6 - 11, 12 - 14 |
| Disability Categories | Physical Disability |
| This organization pertains to all disabilities? | No |
| This organization pertains to these specific diagnoses | Asthma |
| Is this a statewide service? | Yes |
| Website | http://www.driscollchildrens.org/specialty/pulmonology/camp-easy-breathers |
| Contact Name | Shelly bigelow |
| Email Address | aracely.bigelow@dchstx.org |
| Phone Number | 361 694-6128 |