Confident Asthma Management

Please note - this is a 3 day course, all 3 dates must be attended in order to recieve a certificate of attendance-

Day 1 - Monday 12th May

Day 2 - Tuesday 13th May

Day 3 - Thursday 29th May

Description -

Enhance your impact in primary care with our asthma training course. With over 5.4 million people in the UK receiving treatment for asthma, it's vital to manage this condition effectively. This course provides up-to-date knowledge based on national guidelines (e.g., NICE, BTS/SIGN) to help you improve patient outcomes, reduce hospital admissions, and support self-management with personalised asthma action plans. Gain specialist skills valued in general practice and respiratory care, while meeting NHS expectations for chronic disease management.

Course Objectives -

• Understand the prevalence and impact of asthma in the UK.
• Explore the pathophysiology and immunological aspects of asthma, including key characteristics.
• Learn the latest clinical guidelines for early and accurate asthma diagnosis and classification.
• Develop personalised asthma management plans, incorporating both pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches.
• Address issues related to gaining and maintaining asthma control.
• Gain knowledge on advanced therapies, including biologics and personalised medicine for severe asthma cases.
• Master best practices for patient education, monitoring, and long-term asthma management.
• Learn emergency management strategies for acute asthma exacerbations and reducing hospital admissions.

Learning Outcomes -

• Understand asthma's prevalence, pathophysiology, and diagnostic guidelines.
• Develop and implement personalised asthma management plans, including advanced therapies.
• Apply best practices for patient education, monitoring, and emergency asthma management.