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"Camp WIKIDAS is a camp for children ages 8 through 13 with asthma. Children must be on daily asthma medication to attend. The camp is staffed by physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists and pharmacists who are skilled at caring for children with asthma. Children participate in a variety of camp activities and attend daily instructional sessions on how to control their asthma in daily life."
| Camp type: |
Special Needs |
| Region: |
Central Wisconsin |
| Location: |
Camp Wawbeek, Columbia County |
| Program: |
Resident camp. Sessions for - coeds ages 8 to 13 |
| Season: |
June 22 to June 27 |
| Registration: |
Registration deadline is May 30, 2008. |
| Fees: |
$295 registration fee. A limited number of camper scholarships are available for those in significant need of financial assistance. Please call 800-586-4872 for an application. |
| Activities: |
| Basketball, canoeing/kayaking, crafts, dance, outdoor skills, rope course, swimming |
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| Special Programs and Facilities: |
Asthma/respiratory problems |
| Medical Care: |
A staff of 15 registered and practical nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacists and three physicians care for the 90 campers with asthma. |
| Camp Established: |
1981 |
| Accreditations and Affiliations: |
American Camping Association; American Lung Association of Wisconsin |
| Eligibility limited to group members: |
Limited to children who use daily medications to control their asthma. |
| Director: |
J Brent Kooistra, MD |
| Contact: |
Theresa Sandy, Manager of Administrative Services
American Lung Association of Wisconsin
13100 W. Lisbon Road, Suite 700
Brookfield, WI 53005
Tel 800-586-4872
Tel 262-703-4847
Fax 262-781-5180
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| Owned/Operated by: |
American Lung Association of Wisconsin
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All information supplied by camp management, 02/19/2008. For details call the camp Contact above.
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