🌍 This #EarthDay let’s talk about inhalers & their environmental impact. Check out lungtoolkit.com/eco to view conversation aids that compare inhaler carbon footprints, reflect patient priorities & support climate-conscious prescribing: 🌱 #PlanetaryHealth #Asthma #COPD
Ma liste de vérification de la MPOC est un outil que vous pouvez utiliser lorsque vous discutez avec votre fournisseur de soins de santé. Pour télécharger un exemplaire: www.copdcanada.info/my-copd-chec...
Scientists discover why flu and COVID hit older adults so hard: copdcanada.info/influenza-my...
Living well with heart failure and COPD, a community event. Learn more: www.flaoht.ca or scan the QR code
What is respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and why should older adult’s care? Learn more: www.copdcanada.info/rsv-respiratory-syncytial-virus/
If your COPD symptoms get worse, talk yourself into taking action. #SpeakUpForCOPD Learn more: copdflareups.gaapp.org/copd-symptom...
Alpha-1 Family Testing: Why It Matters. Learn more:
chroniclungdiseases.com/en/news/alph...
Alpha-1 Family Testing: Why It Matters. Learn more: chroniclungdiseases.com/en/news/alph...
The Canadian Act on COPD National Steering Group (NSG) has developed "My COPD Checklist" which empowers patients to have meaningful discussions with their health care providers. To download the Checklist: www.copdcanada.info/my-copd-chec...
Lorsque l'alpha-1 est diagnostiquée, attendre n'est pas une option. Apprendre encore plus: chroniclungdiseases.com/fr/nouvelles...
Patient Education - Living with COPD
Assessing your COPD, Treating your COPD, Understanding your COPD, Using your Inhaler, Medications & Practical Tips. #COPD Learn more: www.copdcanada.info/patient-education
What Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency really is and why early diagnosis matters. Learn more: chroniclungdiseases.com/en/news/alph...
Every flare-up can make your COPD get worse. Never ignore flare-ups! #SpeakUpForCOPD Learn more: copdflareups.gaapp.org/never-ignore...
Why every person with COPD should be tested for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. Every so often, a COPD diagnosis reminds you that symptoms are not the whole story. Learn more: chroniclungdiseases.com/en/news/alph...
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disease characterized by chronic inflammation of the airways and obstruction of airflow in and out of the lungs. Learn more about the stages of COPD: www.copdcanada.info/what-is-copd
Patient Education - Living with COPD
Assessing your COPD, Treating your COPD, Understanding your COPD, Using your Inhaler, Medications & Practical Tips. #COPD Learn more: www.copdcanada.info/patient-education
Blowing bubbles for COPD #SpeakUpforCOPD An important global campaign in the pursuit of a critical goal: to increase awareness and understanding of COPD among policy makers and healthcare systems to ensure COPD becomes a public health priority. Learn more: www.copdcanada.info/speak-up-for-copd/
Research shows that people living with chronic lung diseases are at higher risk from vaccine-preventable diseases?
If you have a lung condition, talk to your healthcare provider about the right vaccines for you.
#VaccinesWork #GetImmunized
If your COPD symptoms get worse, talk yourself into an action plan. #SpeakUpForCOPD Learn more: copdflareups.gaapp.org
Feeling isolated? Join COPD Canada’s Patient Support Group, a gated community. www.facebook.com/COPDCanada/groups
Patient Education - Living with COPD
Assessing your COPD, Treating your COPD, Understanding your COPD, Using your Inhaler, Medications & Practical Tips. #COPD Learn more: www.copdcanada.info/patient-education
#SpeakUpforCOPD An important global campaign in the pursuit of a critical goal: to increase awareness and understanding of COPD among policy makers and healthcare systems to ensure COPD becomes a public health priority. www.copdcanada.info/speak-up-for...
Si vous vivez avec une maladie pulmonaire chronique, il est important de discuter avec votre prestataire de soins de santé des vaccins qui vous conviennent.
#LesVaccinsFonctionnent #FaitesVousVacciner
Tobacco Settlement Funds If you smoked regularly before Nov. 20, 1998 and were diagnosed with a tobacco-related disease, you may qualify for $14,400 - $100,000 from a landmark settlement. www.copdcanada.info/tobacco-sett...
Patient Education - Living with COPD
Assessing your COPD, Treating your COPD, Understanding your COPD, Using your Inhaler, Medications & Practical Tips. #COPD Learn more: www.copdcanada.info/patient-education
What is respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and why should older adult’s care? To learn more:
www.copdcanada.info/rsv-respiratory-syncytial-virus/
Blowing bubbles for COPD #SpeakUpforCOPD An important global campaign in the pursuit of a critical goal: to increase awareness and understanding of COPD among policy makers and healthcare systems to ensure COPD becomes a public health priority. Learn more: www.copdcanada.info/speak-up-for-copd/
What is a flare-up action plan? #SpeakUpForCOPD Learn more: copdflareups.gaapp.org/what-is-a-fl...
#SpeakUpforCOPD An important global campaign in the pursuit of a critical goal: to increase awareness and understanding of COPD among policy makers and healthcare systems to ensure COPD becomes a public health priority. www.copdcanada.info/speak-up-for...
