Asthma Awareness and Education

Asthma Resources Asthma is a serious, long-term condition that affects the airways in the lungs. Approximately one in nine Australians have asthma which is one of the highest rates in the world. The Australian Government considers asthma to be one of its chronic disease health priorities and aims to promote effective asthma care and management […]

COVID-19 and your Asthma Patients

The Australian Asthma Handbook has been updated for health care professionals with recommendations for managing asthma patients during the pandemic. There is no specific data as yet to suggest people with asthma are at a higher risk of contracting COVID-19, nor that they would experience a more serious case of the illness. Nevertheless, Asthma Australia […]