Asthma & COPD - They Do Overlap

Join for an overview of asthma and COPD

Conducted by the Victorian and Tasmanian PHNs with the National Asthma Council Australia. 

This webinar will provide an overview of asthma and COPD, including current evidence-based management using both the Australian Asthma Handbook and the COPD-X Guidelines. It will include diagnosis, management, medications and the importance of action plans for self-management.

Presenter: Ceri Banks, RN, Asthma and Respiratory Educator, National Asthma Council Australia

Learning outcomes:

By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

• Describe how to access the COPD-X and asthma management guidelines
• Identify the differential clinical features between asthma and COPD
• Summarise the current guidelines for medication management
• Summarise the importance of written action plans.