Here you can find resources from the ICAM Symposium (7 September 2024):
- Presentation slides
- Water Well Project: https://www.thewaterwellproject.org/
- Asthma Australia resources: https://asthma.org.au/resources/
- Asthma Australia website: https://asthma.org.au/
- NAC Symbicort asthma action plan: https://www.nationalasthma.org.au/living-with-asthma/resources/health-professionals/asthma-action-plans/hp-symbicort-smart-action-plans
- Sensitive Choice website: https://www.sensitivechoice.com/
- RCH asthma videos have been translated into Arabic, simplified and traditional Chinese, and Vietnamese – https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/asthma-videos/
- Victorian Virtual Emergency Department: https://www.vved.org.au/
- Teach back method: https://teachback.org/
- Unconscious bias toolkit
- Safer Care Victoria: A systems thinking approach to improving childhood asthma management (ICAM) in the inner west: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtZdc-_AtTY
- Safer Care Victoria ICAM project: https://www.safercare.vic.gov.au/100000lives/projects/improving-childhood-asthma-management
- Video: Phasing Out Wood Heaters to Pave the Way to Cleaner Air: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHD6sgMvRjk
- Video: How to perform Asthma First Aid with a blue reliever (salbutamol): https://youtu.be/qM83JNRCrVU
- AsthmaAustralia_HCPservicesOverview_2024.pdf – For further information on Asthma Australia’s Health Professional Services or if you would like any further resources from Asthma Australia please email: info@asthma.org.au
cohealth and DPV Health CAP nurse resources
- Asthma Action Plan A4
- Asthma Basic Facts A4
- Asthma Review Worksheet
- NAC Asthma Action Plan 2023
- CAP referral form
- Asthma/wheeze diary
- If you would like to register for more information about the Community Asthma Program please complete this form
- For more information go to www.cohealth.org.au/cap or https://www.dpvhealth.org.au/all-services/child-youth-services/community-asthma-program/
- cohealth YouTube page has some great videos made by young people with asthma: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_fEIv6x8JvQUvovBUIbpNvV5BFkICEQR
QI activities: Our Quality Improvement (QI) Asthma Review and Asthma Action Plan templates are available for general practices to improve patient outcomes and deliver best practice care. The completion of these self-directed quality improvement activities can easily be self-recorded for RACGP – Measuring Outcomes hours.
- Increase the number of paediatric patients who have had a 6-monthly asthma review (moderate to severe asthma)
- Increase the number of paediatric patients who have a complete asthma action plan
Want to self-report an additional hour of Educational Activities? Watch these videos below
- Challenges in managing asthma in and outside of school
- Sustainable Asthma Care Roadmap for Australia
- Introducing Improving Childhood Asthma Management Communities of Practice
- Traffic exhaust, childhood asthma & idle off
- Consumer interview with Soa
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