Presented on the 28th August 2023, this 1.5hr webinar was designed for healthcare professionals, including midwives, obstetricians, respiratory physicians and general practitioners. It provides an in-depth look at the management of asthma during pregnancy and the importance of good asthma control for both mother and baby.
Brought to you by the Asthma in Pregnancy Toolkit team, the webinar covers a range of topics related to asthma management during pregnancy, including appropriate medication use, proper inhaler technique, written asthma action plans and treating ‘treatable traits’. Additionally, viewers can learn how to perform spirometry and measure fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO).
Presenters:
- Assoc. Prof. Vanessa Murphy (The University of Newcastle, Australia)
- Prof. Michael Peek (Sydney Clinical School/Australian National University)
- Kelly Steel, Registered Nurse – (The University of Newcastle, Australia)
- Janine Lourenz (Asthma Australia)
- Facilitator: Dr Janet Bristow
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This webinar was supported by the ACT Government under the ACT Health Promotion Grants Program.
We would like to thank Capital Health Network for assistance with hosting this webinar.