Nobody wants to wear a face mask. They often give an unpleasant feeling as we have to work harder at our breathing. This sensation can be especially difficult for people with asthma or COPD who…
We like to think our team carry themselves with professionalism and kindness at all times, but when our Respiratory Health Educator Yvonne announces there is a fresh batch of her famous Rocky Road in the…
If you have children heading back to school, you probably have a lot on your mind. What do they need? Do their uniforms fit? What have you forgotten? If your child has asthma, there are…
With conversations continuing about face masks – here are some important facts if you are making or purchasing reusable fabric masks.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an umbrella term for a group of progressive lung diseases such as: Emphysema Chronic bronchitis Living with COPD makes it difficult for you to breathe, and you may find…
Whether it’s turning base metals into gold or divining wine from grapes, alchemy is the magical process of converting one substance into another. A family owned vineyard, husband and wife team Brad and Sarah Mitchell operate and own…
We had a great time at Telethon 7’s Family Festival this weekend. It was fantastic to see so many people out and about despite the heat. People stopped by to say hello and talk about…
People throughout Western Australia can now receive increased support for their chronic respiratory conditions through a new free telehealth support service. Asthma WA has been commissioned by WA Primary Health Alliance and WA Country Health…
Do you have mild asthma? Has your doctor prescribed you reliever medication to treat your mild asthma symptoms? From the 1st June 2020 Symbicort Turbuhaler 200/6 and Symbicort Rapihaler 100/3 are now PBS listed for…
Asthma WA has been commissioned by the WA Primary Health Alliance (WAPHA) to provide a new telephone helpline for people with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who have increased concerns about their health…