The Asthma Foundation of Victoria conducts regular update sessions for health professionals throughout Victoria. These sessions are free of charge and held principally in regional locations.

Aims and Objectives

The Health Professional Updates are held to ensure that all health professionals who are working with people with asthma, and their carers, have access to the most up to date information, and the latest developments in the management of asthma.

This information session provides the opportunity for health professionals to hear from Victoria's leading Asthma experts, learn of the resources available to assist them in their work and to network with colleagues within their area.

Topics Include:

• Asthma Data
• Asthma Triggers
• Medications
• Device Use
• Asthma First Aid
• Recognising and assessing an Asthma Attack
• Paediatric and Adult Asthma