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In the Community: Rudhro Prince Memorial Walk 2024

In the Community: Rudhro Prince Memorial Walk 2024

by Asthma Canada | News & Updates

Rudhro never left anyone behind. He was warm, friendly and compassionate – the angelic boy. Tragically, he lost his fight against asthma too soon. At the age of 8 years old, he suffered a severe asthma attack, right in his own home. His legacy lives on as his family...
WORLD ASTHMA DAY: 2 million Canadians Living with Uncontrolled Asthma urged to Take Control of their Condition.

WORLD ASTHMA DAY: 2 million Canadians Living with Uncontrolled Asthma urged to Take Control of their Condition.

by Pauric Keegan | News & Updates

~Asthma Canada Calls on Policy Makers Across Canada to Address Care Gaps in Asthma Care~ Toronto, May 7, 2024 – This World Asthma Day, Asthma Canada is calling on the approximately 2 million Canadians living with uncontrolled asthma, to take control of their condition...
Fellowes Canada, our Partner in Enhancing Community Health

Fellowes Canada, our Partner in Enhancing Community Health

by Jenna | News & Updates

We’re thrilled to announce a collaboration between Asthma Canada and Fellowes Canada, a global leader in WorkLife solutions. To prioritize community health and well-being, Fellowes Canada has generously donated 500 air purifiers equipped with True HEPA...
Managing asthma with poor air quality and wildfires

Managing asthma with poor air quality and wildfires

by Jenna | News & Updates

Wildfires have been an issue for many Canadians living in the areas directly affected for the past few months. Smoke from these extensive events has now created air quality issues for people across the country, and for those living with asthma, it’s important to stay...
Asthma Canada calls on policy makers to ensure Canadians have access to high-quality respiratory care, when and where they need it

Asthma Canada calls on policy makers to ensure Canadians have access to high-quality respiratory care, when and where they need it

by Jenna | News & Updates

May 2, 2023 – This World Asthma Day, on behalf of the 3.8 million people living with asthma in Canada, Asthma Canada is calling on policy makers and health system leaders to ensure Canadians have access to high-quality respiratory care, when and where they need it....
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Asthma Canada was pleased to welcome Riley Sanders Asthma Canada was pleased to welcome Riley Sanders from Global Airway and Allergies Patient Platform (GAAPP) to our Toronto office on Thursday.  As longstanding members of GAAPP, we are excited for Riley and his new role based in Canada. We discussed opportunities to strengthen our partnership and to collaborate on national, North American and global advocacy efforts, supporting equitable care for people living with asthma and allergies.  We look forward to working with GAAPP and member organizations on best practices and shared learning, including elevating patient voices, building advocates and ambassadors, and leveraging Canada’s strengths within the global asthma and allergy community.  #asthma @gaapporg
Asthma Canada, in partnership with the Canadian Al Asthma Canada, in partnership with the Canadian Allergy, Asthma and Immunolology Foundation (CAAIF), is proud to announce the opening of the 2026 Graduate Student Awards in Asthma.  These awards aim to support the next generation of asthma researchers and advance better treatments and a future cure.  Awards available:
🔹 2 PhD awards – $30,000 each
🔹 1 MSc award – $15,000  Application deadline: March 18, 2026 at 11:59 PM  Learn more and apply: link in our story.  #AsthmaResearch #Research #Asthma
Smoking is a leading trigger for asthma and can ma Smoking is a leading trigger for asthma and can make symptoms worse for those living with the condition. Even second-hand smoke can seriously impact lung health, especially in children.  This Non-Smoking Week, we encourage people who smoke to consider quitting to protect their lung health and the health of those around them.  Our partners at the @canadianlungassociation offer trusted resources and support for people who are ready to quit: https://www.lung.ca/commit-to-quit  #NonSmokingWeek #QuitSmoking #CommitToQuit #Quit
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