Asthma Clinical Update: Advancing quality, consistent care

The Education Hub Outreach Program and RCH Complex Asthma team are excited to bring you Asthma Clinical Update: Advancing quality, consistent care one-day course.

This day is designed to keep health professionals on-top of asthma management, particularly surrounding the newly updated Paediatric Clinical Practice Guidelines and resources. We welcome doctors, nurses, allied health and asthma educators.

Registration

• In-person at RCH Melbourne, lunch and morning tea included. $120 + GST
• Online via Zoom, include access to recordings for 1 month. $80 + GST

Program

• Current state of asthma
• Aspect of care common to all age groups  
• What's new:  
  • Preschool asthma (1-5 years)
  • Asthma in primary school-aged children (6-11 years)
  • Asthma in adolescents (>12 years)
• What’s next: future directions in asthma therapy
• Ask me anything: expert panel Q&A  
• Patient and family perspctive panel discussion

Presenters

• Dr Shivanathan Shanthikumar, Paediatric Respiratory specialist RCH, Clinician-scientist fellow MCRI
• Dr Amanda Wilkins, General Paediatrician, Clinical Pharmacologist, Clinical Practice Guidelines Fellow RCH, Honorary Fellow MCRI
• A/Prof Amy Gray, General Paediatrician, Director of Education Hub, Deputy Head of Department of Paediatrics University of Melbourne
• Adele Berry, Nurse Practitioner - Complex Asthma, Complex Care Hub RCH
• Jessica Smth, Community Asthma Educator
• Melissa So, Parent
• Imogen Ladiges, Patient

Please contact education.hub@rch.org.au if you have any queries.