If you suffer from Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD), simple tasks can start to feel larger than life. While there is no cure, there are steps you can take to improve your health and quality of life.
Join Professor Omar Usmani and Dr. John Pritchard as they review the environmental impact of inhaled medications. Tune in to discover how to develop patient centric strategies to reduce the impact of inhalers on the climate.
This conversation will cover:
Climate change and carbon impact of pressurised Metered Dose Inhalers (pMDIs)
Patient impact
Pragmatic approach to inhaler selection
Importance of correct inhaler technique
Strategies for reducing environmental impact of inhalers
Join Dr. Douglas Mack and Dr. Mariam Hanna as they discuss the importance of asthma control in today’s world, as well as the shift to virtual appointments including tools and tips to optimize virtual asthma assessments. Please see a recording of the session below.
The webinar will cover:
Asthma measures for Back to School amid COVID-19
The reality of asthma in Canada – misperception about asthma
When to conduct virtual vs face-to-face appointments
While it’s one of the most anticipated seasons of the year, summer can also be the most difficult season for Canadians living with COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). We want to help you make the most of it! Here’s what you need to know about summer, and how you can enjoy yours this year.
From a UK perspective, BUD/F delivered via an MDI + VHC offers an economic benefit for the treatment of patients with mild asthma. Further analysis is required to determine if there would be any quality-adjusted life-year (QALY) effects based on the chosen intervention.
We invite you to join the latest “Ask the Expert” session with Kathy Hayward, Respiratory Educator at Calgary COPD & Asthma Program, as she provides tips for how to best manage COPD, the importance of mucus clearance and inhaled medications, and the impact COVID-19 may have on COPD.
Management of your respiratory condition such as asthma or COPD is more important than ever. As such, we would like to invite you to join Dr. Douglas Mack and Dr. Mariam Hanna as they discuss:
How to best manage your and/or your child’s asthma
How to achieve good asthma control
What to do in an asthma emergency
Tips and tricks for administering inhaler medication to children
Effective management of your COPD patients in COVID times - How to help keep them out of the hospital
We invite you to join in on the conversation with Dr. Alan Kaplan as he discusses COVID-19 risk for COPD patients, pharmacological and non-pharmacological COPD treatments, and tips for conducting virtual COPD visits.
The personalised approach to inhaled medicine - Ensure your respiratory patients are prepared in case of emergency
Join Professor Anna Murphy as she highlights the role of spacers in optimising inhaled medication delivery for people of all ages and ensuring patients are prepared in case of emergency.
