As part of #AskAboutAsthma week in September, there are webinars throughout the week for children, young people and their families, pharmacies, nurses and primary care.
Webinars:
Ask The Expert webinar (Monday 12 September: 12.30 – 13.30)
This webinar is an interactive session for children, young people and their families, as well as everyone working in the field of CYP asthma. You will hear from experts responding to the most common questions children, young people and their families have on asthma with a focus on health inequalities. For further information and registration details, please click here.
Pharmacy webinar (Tuesday 13 September: 19.30 – 20.30)
This evening webinar will highlight best practice and innovation within CYP asthma, with a specific focus on how pharmacy can improve equitable access to care. You will hear some of London’s leading pharmacists around which spacer to use, South East London’s Pharmacy Scheme and South West London’s Whole Systems Pharmacy work. For further information and registration details, please click here.
Nurses webinar (Thursday 15 September 12:00 – 13:00)
This webinar focuses on the vital role that nurses can play in reducing health inequalities in children and young people’s asthma care. Topics will include CYP asthma transformation at PCN level, reducing salbutamol use post-discharge and addressing health inequalities through the Asthma in Schools project in Norfolk. For further information and registration details, please click here.
Primary care webinar (Friday 16 September: 12.30 – 13.30)
This webinar will update you on developments in children and young people’s asthma care, with a focus on addressing health inequalities through primary care. You will hear from leading paediatricians on annual reviews and inhaler checks, referrals to severe asthma services and diagnosing viral wheeze and asthma. For further information and registration details, please click here.