Victorian resources - 15 results.
Title: Adult Onset Asthma
Summary: This fact sheet is designed to inform adults about the trigger factors, occurrence and treatment of adult onset asthma.
Title: Allergy and Asthma
Summary: This information sheet outlines the process by which an asthma attack can be triggered by an allergic reaction.
Title: An Introduction to Asthma
Summary: It provides concise information about common symptoms, prevalence, major trigger factors, medications and devices. It also includes a six step asthma management plan.
Title: Asthma - Child Health Fact Sheet
Summary: What is Asthma? What causes Asthma? Does your child have Asthma? How is Asthma treated? How should my child take their medication? Asthma action plans. Where to get further information.
Title: Asthma Action Plans
Summary: This information sheet is designed for people with asthma and their carers. It describes the importance of having and Asthma Action Plan to assist in the management of asthma.
Title: Asthma and Smoking
Summary: This fact sheet outlines the effects of smoking and passive smoking on people affected by asthma.
Title: Asthma in the over 50s
Summary: This information sheet provides advice on asthma management and will help you decide whether to ask your doctor about your symptoms.
Title: Asthma in the Under 5's
Summary: This Information Sheet is designed for parents and carers of children aged under 5 years of age. It discusses the difference between asthma and other lung conditions
Title: Babies and Asthma
Summary: This information sheet is designed for parents and carers of children aged under 12 months of age. It shows the difference between asthma and other lung conditions.
Title: Chronic Lung Disease and Shortness of Breath
Summary: This fact sheet highlights differences between asthma and other respiratory illnesses such as chronic bronchitis, emphysema, etc. or a combination of these conditions.
Title: Common Questions on Asthma
Summary: This fact sheet provides short answers to commonly held misconceptions about asthma.
Title: Doctor and Patient Partnership
Summary: This fact sheet is designed to inform people with asthma or those who care for them about forming a partnership with their doctor to successfully manage their asthma.
Title: Medications and Asthma (Aspirin, NSAIDs and other medications)
Summary: This information sheet lists medications that may aggravate asthma symptoms.
Title: Partnerships in Asthma Care
Summary: This brochure explains how you and your health practitioner can work together. It aims to assist people with asthma to take steps towards better management by encouraging open communication with their health care provider.
Title: Pregnancy and Asthma
Summary: This information sheet is a guide to assist women to understand a little more about their asthma during pregnancy and breastfeeding. The aim of asthma treatment during this time is to ensure asthma remains under control and any future asthma attackes are prevented.