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Meet an Asthma Educator
I joined Asthma Australia as I have always enjoyed the realm of preventative health – keeping people well, managing their…
Author: Daniel O'Sullivan
Posts by Daniel O'Sullivan
Living with COPD
1 in 7 people over 40 have COPD, I am one of them… My name is Patricia and I have…
The rising tide of chronic disease
In Australia, 12 million people have chronic conditions like heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes, asthma and mental illness. Many have more…
Living with asthma, an extraordinary adventure
Hello, my name is Julia and I am an asthmatic, I say that with a smile on my face because…
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Laura Pins Hope to Asthma
Laura Brenner (24), also known as Pinup Doll Australia national finalist Miss Laura Jean, has been supporting Asthma Australia and is now a national finalist for Pin up…
Understanding chronic disease in culturally diverse communities
When people think of Asthma Australia, they recall us for the work we do at 1800 ASTHMA. What you may not…
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Grass Pollen Impacts Thunderstorm Asthma
In a previous article we talked about Thunderstorm Asthma, what it is and how you can best prepare for the effects. Whilst epidemic Thunderstorm Asthma doesn’t happen often, from October…
How to stay fit and healthy this spring
It’s Asthma Week (1-7 September), and Asthma Australia is here to help Australians with asthma and hay fever through pollen…
Top tips for saving on asthma and hay fever this spring
It’s Asthma Week (1-7 September), and Asthma Australia is here to help Australians with asthma and hay fever through pollen…
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Change is in the air
Change is in the air. In the early 1960’s, a struggle to breathe meant adrenalin shots, oxygen tents and lengthy hospital stays. The respiratory condition we now know as asthma, was not…