Penticton Regional Hospital

Penticton Regional Hospital
Pediatric Asthma Services provides asthma education and support for children and youth (age birth - 16).  Education will help families recognize and understand the signs and symptoms of asthma, identify and reduce asthma triggers, use proper techniques in taking medication and follow a personal asthma action plan. Patients will be seen by a pediatrician and children 6 years of age and older will undergo pulmonary function tests.

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