Did You Know

A puffer works much better with a spacer, in fact up to four times better. A spacer is easy to use, inexpensive and highly recommended.

Adult onset asthma generally refers to the onset of asthma for the first time in someone of middle age or older.

Call the AsthmaInfo Line on 1800 645 130 for information for people with asthma, their families and carers.

Preventer Medications should be taken by anyone who uses reliever medication more than three times a week.

There are two main groups of Asthma Medications – Preventers and Relievers.

Exposure to triggers can induce an asthma attack in over 80% of people with asthma.

There is a Free Community Asthma Workshop at our office in Fortitude Valley on the first Thursday of each month except January.

Occupational asthma and work-aggravated asthma can be reduced by companies that are Asthma Friendly.

The 'Asthma Cycle of Care" will help you better manage your asthma so you can stop worrying and get on with your life.

Statistics show that asthma affects an estimated 500,000 Queenslanders and is one of the most common reasons for visiting the doctor.

Buy a ticket in the Art Union for a chance to win $55,000 worth of prizes including cars and diamond jewellery and help people with asthma.

Asthma Queensland has established a “Queensland Asthma Network” for health professionals and who are routinely involved in asthma.

Our information services are completely free to people with asthma their families and carers. Our work relies on community support.

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