Resources & Tips

Chaired by Eilís Ní Chaithnía, CEO of the Asthma Society of Ireland, the session features Professor Breda Cushen, Consultant Respiratory Physician at Beaumont Hospital, and Respiratory Nurse Specialist Ruth Morrow. The webinar covers what asthma is and what happens in the lungs, how asthma is diagnosed and treated (including MART), how the Asthma Model of Care works in Ireland, and practical advice for staying well. The recording also includes the live Q&A session, where common questions from people with asthma were addressed by our expert panel.

In this practical session, Ruth Morrow, Clinical Nurse Specialist, shares expert advice on managing asthma during the winter months - including tips on cold weather, winter viruses and vaccination. You’ll also hear from Caroline Madden, who speaks about managing her child Jack’s asthma over winter and the support her family received from our asthma nurse-led services. Whether you live with asthma or care for a child with asthma, this webinar offers clear, reassuring guidance to help you stay well this winter. Kindly supported by Pfizer.