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Mask up for someone you love

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Mask Up for Someone You Love!

Asthma Canada Advocates for Provinces and Territories to Follow NACI Guidelines for COVID-19 Booster Shots

by Asthma Canada | News & Updates

Alongside other health organizations, Asthma Canada urges all provinces and territories in Canada to implement NACI’s recommendations for third dose of COVID-19 vaccine for moderately to severely immunocompromised individuals—like those with Severe Asthma—as quickly,...

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Asthma Canada is incredibly grateful to everyone w Asthma Canada is incredibly grateful to everyone who joined us for our World Asthma Day Reception 2026 in Toronto. Highlights from the evening included: ➡ Dr. Samir Gupta spoke about challenges in asthma care and how technology can help address these gaps ➡ Rachel Anne Normand shared her son Jacob’s first asthma attack, which caught their family completely off guard and led to his diagnosis ➡ Jeffrey Beach spoke about Asthma Awareness Month, asthma attacks and C.A.R.E., and why Asthma Canada’s work is so important Asthma Canada would like extend a special thanks to the sponsors of this event, @brucepowerngs, @astrazenecacanada, @crowesoberman, @innovativemedicinescda, @Bausch_Health, @gsk, @honeywell, @pfizercanada, @sanofi, Tinkham LLP, @td_canada and @methapharmrespiratory We’ll share more photos from the night over the next couple of weeks. Learn more about what we have planned for Asthma Awareness Month: https://asthma.ca/asthma-awareness-month-2026/ @WorldAsthmaDay @WorldAsthmaDay2026 #AsthmaAwarenessMonth #CAREforAsthma #asthma
On World Asthma Day, Asthma Canada had the privile On World Asthma Day, Asthma Canada had the privilege of welcoming members of the asthma community for our Patient Advocate Training Session in Toronto. A sincere thank you to Josh Rheaume for co-facilitating, and to all of our advocates, Board members, staff, and volunteers who joined us and made the day so meaningful: Tristan Michelle Joseph, Georgia Williams, Adrienne Lam, Rachel Anne Normand, Amanda Calzolaio, Carla Rudberg-Chin, Jaqueline Murdoch, Renay Lambart, Phillip Craig, Jeffrey Beach, Jenna Reynolds, Divya Iyer, Zoe Ullyett, Matthew Moolecherry, Zhen Liu, Heidi Forman, Denise Mak. The session was a great success, and we are excited to build on what we learned as we continue to strengthen patient advocacy and bring more voices into our work. #WorldAsthmaDay #WorldAsthmaDay2026 #AsthmaAwarenessMonth #CAREforAsthma
A sincere thank you to the Leader of the Official A sincere thank you to the Leader of the Official Opposition, MPP Marit Stiles and MPP France Gélinas for taking the time to meet with Asthma Canada, Medical and Scientific Advisory Committee Member, Susan Balkovec and patient advocate Josh Rheaume to discuss the issues affecting people living with asthma. We had a productive conversation about practical solutions, including the critical role of Certified Respiratory Educators (CREs) in primary care and through Asthma Canada’s Asthma & Allergy HelpLine. We look forward to continuing these discussions with Members of Provincial Parliament later today at our World Asthma Day Reception. If you have not registered, you can do so here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/c8wv3fm #WorldAsthmaDay #WorldAsthmaDay2026 #AsthmaAwarenessMonth #CAREforAsthma #asthma
Today on World Asthma Day, we are sharing key find Today on World Asthma Day, we are sharing key findings from our Asthma Attack Survey, completed by over 1,000 people across Canada. The results highlight a gap in awareness and reinforce why recognizing and responding to asthma attacks is so important. Learn more: https://asthma.ca/world-asthma-day-2026-asthma-attacks-are-being-underestimated-in-canada-new-survey-finds/ #CAREforAsthma #AsthmaAwarenessMonth #WorldAsthmaDay #WorldAsthmaDay2026
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