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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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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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