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Severe Asthma: The Canadian Patient Journey Our study, Severe Asthma: The Canadian Patient Journey revealed the social, financial and health impacts of Severe Asthma on the lives of Canadians. This landmark study is now used to educate, raise awareness and advocate on behalf of the estimated 150,000 – 250,000 Canadians living with Severe Asthma.

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Each year, more than 20,000 children are hospitali Each year, more than 20,000 children are hospitalized due to asthma, with many of these emergencies occurring in the fall.  Asthma Canada is proud to partner with the @canadianlungassociation to bring parents a webinar on managing their child’s asthma at home, at school, and during sports.  The webinar will cover:
 ✅ How to know if your child’s asthma is well controlled
 ✅ Managing asthma during the school year
 ✅ Safe participation in sports and physical activity
 ✅ What teachers, coaches, and caregivers need to know  💻 Register now: https://shorturl.at/y1dvB 
(link in our story)  #asthma #backToSchool #asthmaawareness
Si vous avez pris des CSO pendant 3 jours ou plus Si vous avez pris des CSO pendant 3 jours ou plus à au moins 2 reprises dans la dernière année, il se peut que votre asthme ne soit pas maîtrisé.
En savoir plus www.raisethealarm.ca/fr-ca/
If you’ve taken 2 or more oral corticosteroid co If you’ve taken 2 or more oral corticosteroid courses for 3 or more days in the past year, your asthma may not be controlled.
Learn more www.raisethealarm.ca/en-ca/
Pneumococcal disease poses a serious risk to peopl Pneumococcal disease poses a serious risk to people living with chronic lung conditions like asthma, yet vaccination rates in Canada remain far too low.  Join Asthma Canada and Dr. Ron Grossman, Professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto, for an engaging session that will:
✅ Review the increased risk of pneumococcal disease for adults with lung disease
✅ Highlight the benefits of vaccination in prevention and quality of life
✅ Provide the latest updates on NACI recommendations and access pathways  🗓 Date: Thursday September 18, 2025
🕐 Time: 1:00 PM ET  Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about the latest vaccine advancements and strategies to improve awareness and uptake among both patients and healthcare providers.  Link in story.  #Pneumococcal #Vaccines #asthma
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