Residents with Asthma or those looking for general information on the illness and its management are encouraged to attend the classes and clinics being offered throughout the Sun Country Health Region this fall.

According to Gale Pryznyk, the Regional Director of Primary Health and Rehab, Asthma is extremely prevalent in the southeast with almost twice the provincial average for hospitalization as a result of the illness.

 

The public can attend the classes which cover Asthma in general terms, while the clinics often include specialized information.

 

A class is taking place