Credits





			Who We Are/Credits YES WE CAN Urban Asthma Partnership Founding Partners • San Francisco State University/City College Of San Francisco (Community Health Works) • San Francisco Department Of Public Health • San Francisco Health Plan • Kaiser Permanente • Bayview/Hunters Point Healthy Start Partners • American Lung Association • Asthma Resource Center, Inc. • Bayview/Hunters Point Health and Environmental Resource Center (HERC) • Blue Cross of California • Department of Children, Youth and their Families • Mission Neighborhood Health Center • Pediatric Asthma Clinic at SF General Hospital/UCSF • RAMP, the Regional Asthma Management and Prevention Initiative • San Francisco Asthma Task Force • San Francisco Unified School District • Southeast Health Center Toolkit Organizational Sponsors • Community Health Works of SF, a partnership of San Francisco State University and City College of San Francisco • Kaiser Permanente Northern California • Child Health Institute, University of Washington YES WE CAN Office Staff and Consultants Mary Beth Love, Ph.D. Principal Investigator, SF State University, Department of Health Education Vicki Legion Yes We Can Project Director Community Health Works of SF, City College of SF and SF State University Jennifer Miller, Ph.D. Toolkit Coordinator/Publications Director Cindy Tsai Training Director Diedra Epps-Miller, MA Co-founder and Policy Advisor, Director, Southeast Health Center James Stout, MD, MPH Senior Consultant, University of Washington, Childhood Asthma Study Team Latonya Rogers Consultant, CHW, Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic Mickey Ellinger Writer Toolkit Team (Individuals) Community Health Works: Jennifer Miller, PhD, Toolkit Project manager; co-author all manuals Cindy Tsai, Lead author, Community Health Worker Manual Mickey Ellinger, Technical writer, co-author all manuals Kaiser Permanente, Northern California Region: Kathryn Graham, RN, BSN, Lead author, Clinical Care Manager and Program Implementation Manuals Steve Graham, MSW Director of Community Clinic Partnerships National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality (NICHQ): James Stout, MD, Vice President of NICHQ, and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Child Health Institute, University of Washington (senior advisor) Odessa Brown Children's Clinic, Seattle/King County: LaTonya Rogers, Community Health Worker Demonstration Sites 2002 – 2003 Pediatric Asthma Clinic, SF General Hospital/UCSF Shannon Thyne, MD, Medical Director Nan Madden, Clinical Director Frances Gonzalez-Sood, MD, Health Educator Gail Herrick, Public Health Nurse Silvia Raymundo and Arthur Hill, Community Health Workers Mission Neighborhood Health Center Asthma Clinic/Excelsior Clinic Jaime Ruiz, MD, Medical Director Ian Bartos, MD Maria Elena Galvez Pecon, MD Marian DiAngelo, RN, Clinic Coordinator Gilma Cruz, Community Health Worker Southeast Health Center – Quality Improvement Project Diedra Epps-Miller, Clinic Director Institutional Partners David Ofman, MD Steering Committee Co-chair, Medical Director of Primary Care, SF DPH Karen Cohn Director, SF Department of Public Health, Children’s Environmental Health Program Barbara Garcia Deputy Director of Health, Director of Community Programs Tim Berthold Chair, City College of SF, Health Science Department Linda Squires-Grohe Dean, City College of San Francisco Toolkit Funders • The California Endowment • Kaiser Permanente Northern California Additional Funding: • Regional Health Occupations Resource Center (Region 4) • New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Childhood Asthma Initiative • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention • US Department of Education, FIPSE (Fund for the Improvement of Post-Secondary Education) • California Office of State Health Planning and Development (OSHPD) - California DHS Demonstration Project Funders Since 1997 • The California Endowment • California Children and Families Commission (Prop. 10) • The YES WE CAN Partners, especially San Francisco Department of Public Health • Children’s Environmental Health Project and Community Health Network • Kaiser Permanente Photos and Posters Credits for photos and posters is given with the permission of the New York City Department of Health Design: Lisa Roth, Stuart Pittman Photography: Michael Paras June 2004. San Francisco, California.