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‘Ky’s lips were going white, his breathing had stopped’

“He couldn’t breathe, so I gave him his EpiPen. He let out one gasp, then another and another. He was…

Dave Hunt was diagnosed with asthma as a child. Throughout his childhood and his teens Dave struggled to manage…

As we approach the end of 2022, I’d like to take the opportunity to thank each and every one of…

For many parents or care givers, having your teenager start taking care of their own asthma is a scary…

In February this year the unthinkable happened to my family. My precious daughter Breah, died from an asthma attack…

Regular physical activity is recommended for people with asthma, but it is also a common trigger for asthma symptoms….

This Asthma Week (1-7 September) we’re sharing valuable information about how stigma affects the health of people living with…

When Susan* needed time off from her nursing work to deal with her asthma, she was told she was “stupid”…

This Asthma Week, Asthma Australia is confronting the stigmas around common devices used to treat asthma, including puffers and…

More than 2.7 million people in Australia have asthma – so the odds are that you live, work, study…