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Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand (TSANZ) Scientific Conference

Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand (TSANZ) Conference

Associate Professor Steve Mutsaers, the TSANZ WA Branch President opened the conference and soon after, the spotlight was on Professor Gary Anderson. His keynote, titled “Change not Cope: Working Towards Cures,” was anything but ordinary. As a Pharmacologist, Immunologist, and…
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National Asthma Week 2024

Last year there were 56,600 emergency department visits and 25,500 hospitalisations due to asthma. Going to hospital can often mean taking time off school or work and can be a stressful experience for both patients and their loved ones. Data…
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Expert Opinion by Dr John Blakey – Is Your Work Making Your Asthma Worse?

However, everyday exposure at work to dusts and chemical can have a significant impact on people’s lungs that can worsen their condition. As work is part of our everyday life and routine, people with asthma may not always realise that…
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Pulmonary Rehabilitation – Be wise and exercise

Stop smoking, Have a good inhaler technique, Keep active. By the time you have your test results and medicines, you may be wondering what your doctor had said about being active, how and why it is so important, and what…
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Respiratory Care WA leads health initiative at Binar Futures basketball camp

Respiratory Care WA CEO, Anne Hallam, is grateful the organisation can assist with this very important cause in an effort to raise awareness and education amongst the Aboriginal youth. “We are thrilled to be teaming up with Binar Futures for…
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Respiratory Care WA Team delivers respiratory health workshop in Albany

Designed to enhance the expertise of health professionals in respiratory health, the event was coordinated by Respiratory Care WA’s Executive Manager of Strategic Programs, Rael Rivers, and held at the Great Southern Aboriginal Health Service in Albany. Over 30 health professionals, including…
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Making a difference in Western Australia

Respiratory Care WA has begun an important piece of work to build and implement a new Microsoft Dynamics Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system, which will help us have holistic, up-to-date and secure information about our patients, health professionals and supporters.…
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NAIDOC Week 2024 Recap

Our vision is for every Western Australian impacted by a respiratory condition to have access to personalised care. One in nine Australians are impacted by asthma and one in seven people over the age of 40 are impacted by Chronic…
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Respiratory Care WA CEO Anne Hallam joined 6PR Afternoons

“Over the last 60 years we’ve helped over 300,000 people in Western Australia,” Anne said. Listen to the full interview here:
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From today we are now Respiratory Care WA

It’s nice to meet you. Today we’re celebrating 60 years of servicing the WA community. And we’re so excited to be able to share this news with you! Since 1964, we have helped 300,000 Western Australians, 150,000 teachers, supported 20,000…
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Sleep and Respiratory Health

Sleep position During deep stages of sleep, your body’s muscles relax, and your lungs experience more airflow resistance. When you sleep flat on your back, the weight of your chest also increases pressure on your lungs and throat (particularly if…
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