Each July, NAIDOC Week celebrations are held across Australia to celebrate the rich history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. As NAIDOC Week has finished, Respiratory Care WA would like to…
Respiratory Care WA CEO, Anne Hallam, joined 6PR Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague yesterday to provide insight into how we help people with asthma or COPD. “Over the last 60 years we’ve helped over 300,000 people…
From today, Asthma WA is now Respiratory Care WA It’s nice to meet you. Today we’re celebrating 60 years of servicing the WA community. And we’re so excited to be able to share this news with…
4 April 2024 Volunteer opportunities at Respiratory Care WA. Respiratory Care WA has begun an important piece of work to build and implement a new Microsoft Dynamics Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system, which will help…
Respiratory Care WA’s two-day workshop for health professionals, held on Friday 18 and Monday 22 January was a success. Designed to enhance the expertise of health professionals in respiratory health, the event was coordinated…
In a ground-breaking collaboration, Respiratory Care WA has joined forces with Binar Futures and St John of God Murdoch Hospital to launch a new health initiative, a two day ‘Health Embassy’, at the January 2024…
Respiratory Care WA’s Clinical Nurse Specialist Kate Hipwell was on ABC radio this morning talking about “hay fever.” Did you know hay fever is actually a medical condition known as allergic rhinitis caused by allergy…
The recent incident involving AFL player Brady Hough, who was a late withdrawal for the West Coast Eagles before the AFL Western Derby match against the Fremantle Dockers, has shone a spotlight on the issue…
The Hon. Mark Butler MP, the Minister for Health, has recently announced the government’s initiative to combat smoking and vaping across Australia. Respiratory Care WA welcomes the Australian Government’s announcement to ban the importation of…
As winter approaches in Australia, it brings with it the added challenge of smoke from bushfires, cigarettes, and wood-burning heaters. For people with asthma, this can be a double whammy. Smoke can exacerbate asthma symptoms,…