Community Asthma Program
Get individual help with your child’s asthma
Families who live in the north or west of Melbourne can access free education and support for their children aged 1-17yrs with the cohealth and DPV Health Community Asthma Program.
Asthma Educators can support you to understand your asthma goals and provide support to:
- identify triggers
- understand medication and asthma devices
- know when to go to a GP, hospital or call 000
- understand and follow your child’s asthma action plan
- talk to your child’s school, childcare or GP
The program can offer home visits, clinic appointments, or telehealth. Free interpreters are available.
To book an appointment, reach out to:
Cohealth
Call: 03 9448 6410
Email: CAP@cohealth.org.au
Website: www.cohealth.org.au/cap
Referral form: all referrers or parents and families
Locations: Banyule, Brimbank, Maribyrnong, Melbourne, Melton, Moonee Valley, Yarra, Hobsons Bay and Wyndham.
DPV Health
Email: cap@dpvhealth.org.au
Fax: 8301 8889
Phone: 1300 234 263 (option 4)
Locations: Hume, Whittlesea, Nillumbik, Merri-Bek, Darebin, Loddon Mallee and Mitchell Shire.
Families who live in the north or west of Melbourne can access free education and support for their children aged 1-17yrs with the cohealth and DPV Health Community Asthma Program.
Asthma Educators can support you to understand your asthma goals and provide support to:
- identify triggers
- understand medication and asthma devices
- know when to go to a GP, hospital or call 000
- understand and follow your child’s asthma action plan
- talk to your child’s school, childcare or GP
The program can offer home visits, clinic appointments, or telehealth. Free interpreters are available.
To book an appointment, reach out to:
Cohealth
Call: 03 9448 6410
Email: CAP@cohealth.org.au
Website: www.cohealth.org.au/cap
Referral form: all referrers or parents and families
Locations: Banyule, Brimbank, Maribyrnong, Melbourne, Melton, Moonee Valley, Yarra, Hobsons Bay and Wyndham.
DPV Health
Email cap@dpvhealth.org.au
Fax 8301 8889
Phone 1300 234 263 (option 4)
Locations: Hume, Whittlesea, Nillumbik, Merri-Bek, Darebin, Loddon Mallee and Mitchell Shire.