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Asthma Educators Course

A 2 day online live interactive course covering the latest advances in asthma management and care for Health Professionals

Taking an holistic approach, the course is presented by active experts and helps skill participants to be able to work effectively one on one with clients for effective management and health outcomes. Presented by a panel of practicing health professionals including the team of the Lung Health Promotion Centre at the Alfred.

Next Course: 31st October/1st November

Program Details

Event Type: On site and Live Webinair

Time: 845 am Registration for 9am start

Where: Live Webinar.

Cost:      $750 (2 Days)

$950 (2 Days + Assessment)

Assessment: $250 (Assessment only - post course)

Single Day: $400

CPD: 7 Hrs Credit Per Day

Certificate of attendance provided post course

Certification of completion - on successful completion of assessment materials.

 
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TOPICS

Taking a holistic, multi-disciplinary approach and using a variety of teaching methods, topics covered include:

  • Landscape Fires

  • What is asthma? - current management

  • Medications & device use

  • Acute management

  • Correct use of inhalers and devices

  • Role of allergy

  • Role of spirometry

  • Anaphylaxis & use of auto injector device

  • Education & adherence strategies

  • Peak flow monitoring

  • Complementary therapies

  • Self-management strategies

  • Working with adolescents

  • Smoking cessation strategies

  • Breathing techniques

  • Childhood asthma

  • Asthma in general practice

  • Community Asthma Resources