Keep your asthma patients on track between visits with our free asthma support.

You can refer your asthma patients over three years old to Asthma Australia to keep them on track between appointments below or directly within Best Practice, Medical Director or ZedMed. We help your patients with asthma, by providing tailored evidence-based asthma education to suit their needs. 

What happens when you refer

Asthma Australia will contact your patient and schedule a phone appointment to discuss their asthma management. Some of the information discussed may include correct use of medications and devices, asthma diagnosis, asthma triggers, written Asthma Action Plans, Asthma First Aid and much more. Your patient may also choose to opt in for a follow up call if they would like more support.  

Who can refer

Any health professional can refer to Asthma Australia. This includes General Practitioners, pharmacists, nurses, allied health professionals etc.

How to refer

Below are several options for how to refer your patients to Asthma Australia. 

  • Complete the Asthma Australia Referral template within Best Practice or Medical Director 
  • Download the ZEDMED template click ‘Save As’ and save the template on your computer then send via Fax 07 3257 1080 or Secure Message: HealthLink (asthmaus). 
  • Download and complete the editable PDF general referral template and send via fax 07 3257 1080 or HealthLink (asthmaus)
  • Complete the direct online Patient Referral Form on page below

If you have an issue submitting your referral via any one of these referral options, you can contact us at 1800 ASTHMA (1800 278 462) or email asthmasupport@asthma.org.au

 

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