Welcome
Welcome to PSAC, also know as the Puget Sound Asthma Coalition. Thank you for visiting. Grab a cup of tea and enjoy. This website is a living site, a collaboration of many people coming together to connect, learn and together make a positive difference. You are always welcome here.
We, Puget Sound Asthma Coalition are a diverse collaboration of individuals, families, healthcare providers, business, school, Tribes, non-profits, and government organizations working to improve quality of life through education, outreach, innovation, and advocacy. General Membership meetings are held on the third Thursday and are open to all community members.
Ours is a community of many hands sharing, learning and helping each other. You are invited to join us.
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Asthma: We focus on asthma awareness, education, management and prevention.
Indoor Air Quality: Did you know we spend about 90% of our time indoors. The health of our homes, schools and indoor spaces matters!!
Climate Events and Environment: When our ambient air is clean we are all healthier and can breathe better. Unfortunately not everyone has clean air. Pollution , wildfire smoke, wood burning smoke & extreme weather all impact our air and your breath.
Disparities in Asthma Asthma isn't the same for everyone. Depending who you are, where you live, what industry you work in matters. We care and want to help make a difference
Asthma is a chronic (or lifelong) disease that can be serious—even life-threatening, but with proper management, you or your loved one with asthma can live a normal, healthy life.
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Breathing Space
Welcome to PSAC's Breathing Space. Breathing Space is our online forum. A community gathering space.. It runs like Facebook, a place to share, to learn, to get links, archives and connect with each other.. You can join, find resources, post, learn, share and more. It's a goldmine of goodies. Sign in, post, learn, sign up for events and explore. Welcome!!
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PSAC Lunch & Learns
Our next online gathering is Aug 21st from noon-1pm. Click here to get meeting invite. Welcome!
Thanks to everyone who came out for our 3rd Annual PSAC picnic/potluck. Amazing to see everyone in person! Great food, lots of sharing and learning.
Click here to go to our August 2025 Shares. Events, Articles, Resources shared by our community
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In The News
Summer PSAC Events Schedule: Here’s our upcoming schedule
Share: Did you know WA has 16 areas overburdened and highly Impacted by criteria Air Quality?
Share: Did you know Seattle- King County has a home asthma program?
Tacoma Pierce County Health Department pleased to do a soft launch of their Healthy Housing Webpage. They provide tenant and landlord resources, plus a searchable map of our new Healthy Housing Registry, with rental properties committing to mold and pest management, plus a smoke free policy
Regular events.
We currently have 3 monthly events
The 3rd Thurs 12-1pm PT is our Monthly Puget Sound Asthma Coalition Lunch and Learn Archives
The 4th Wed 10-11am PT is our monthly Tacoma Pierce County Healthy Homes & Community Resiliency Network meeting Archives (Our next meeting will be Jan 22nd. See you next year!)