Spirometry: Understanding spirometry and its role in managing your lung health
Speakers:
- Iain Smith, Respiratory Scientist, Prince Charles Hospital
- Amanda Curran, Respiratory Care Nurse, Lung Foundation Australia
Discover more about spirometry and what it tells you about your lung condition. Iain will provide information on prepping for a test and what to expect and explain the meaning of spirometry graphs.
Lung Foundation Australia’s Respiratory Care Nurse, Amanda, will share insights about the role of spirometry in lung health and how she can support people living with chronic lung disease.
A live Q&A will take place at the end of the webinar.
When: June 11 2020
Time: 2:00pm (QLD, VIC, TAS, ACT, NSW), 1:30pm (SA, NT), 12:00pm (WA)
Support for the carer’s journey: Supporting a loved with chronic Lung condition
Speakers:
- Natalie Barber, Social Worker, Asbestos Disease Society
- Judith Thomson, Social Worker, Asbestos Disease Society
- Lennette, Carer Representative
Natalie and Judith will discuss the needs of the carer, caring for a loved one with a chronic lung condition, including the importance of building and maintaining carer health and well-being. Hear practical ideas for gaining support and navigating through the chronic lung condition journey. You will also have the opportunity to gain insights from a carer who will share her experiences.
When: August 10 2020
Time: 2:00pm (QLD, VIC, TAS, ACT, NSW), 1:30PM (SA, NT), 12:00pm (WA)