Register now for Edward’s Camp Breathe Easy for kids with asthma

Registration is open for Edward Hospital’s Camp Breathe Easy, a five-day summer day camp for kids 7-11 years old who have asthma. The Camp is sponsored by the Edward Foundation.

Camp Breathe Easy will be held Monday, July 15 – Friday, July 19, 8:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Edward Hospital, 801 S. Washington St. in Naperville.

The cost is $40. Pre-registration is required. “Camperships” to cover the fee are available for those who have financial need.

Campers will take part in traditional summer camp sports, games and crafts and have a camp-in day while learning how to manage their asthma in fun and interactive classroom lessons. The camp is staffed by respiratory therapists and other medically trained staff.

For more information and to register, call (630) 527-6363.

To find a specialist in pediatric pulmonology, visit www.eehealth.org/find-a-doctor or call the Edward-Elmhurst Physician Referral line at (630) 527-6363. To learn more about pediatric asthma, visit www.eehealth.org/services/children/common-pediatric-issues.