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August 2008
- Take asthma action in National Asthma Week
- Asthma in older adults satellite broadcast
- Advancing Asthma Where? Conference reminder
- Infant wheezing not clearly linked to antibiotics
- Health impacts of winter air pollution
- Research Funding Opportunities
- Conference Diary
July 2008
- Winter: warm clothing, hot soup and a written asthma action plan
- New indication for ciclesonide
- Asthma Management Handbook 2006
- Spirometry Workshop at WONCA
- NAC Asthma Research Awards
- Advancing Asthma Where? Conference
- How gastric reflux may trigger asthma
June 2008
- A-Team® scores an A+ at IPCRG
- Better inhaler use improves asthma outcomes
- Montelukast new indication
- New breathing exercises help manage asthma
- Road pollution blamed for higher asthma and allergy risk in children
May 2008
- Balancing the Benefits: Asthma and Combination Therapy Update
- TSANZ Asthma Award
- Bangladesh celebrates World Asthma Day
- Making the asthma and allergy connection at GPCE Sydney
- Allergy research breakthrough
- Occupational asthma affects thousands of Australians
April 2008
- Asthma deaths rise in older Australians
- Popular spirometry handbook updated
- World Asthma Day is May 6, 2008
- Living with Asthma & Allergy – free NAC mini-mag out now
- Autumn mite trigger asthma
- Asthma and free radical pollution
March 2008
- Advancing Asthma Where? Conference
- Treatment for mild asthma improves lung function
- Identifying asthma risk in young children
- The Australian Lung Foundation launches new website
- The Asthma Foundation of Queensland announces new PhD Scholarship
- PhD and Post Doctoral opportunities in Melbourne
February 2008
- TSANZ 2008 Annual Scientific Meeting
- ANZSRS 2008 Annual Scientific Meeting
- WONCA Asia Pacific Regional Conference
- National Quality Use of Medicines Awards 2008
- New treatment target for asthma, other respiratory disease
- General Practice research grant opportunities
- Asthma Foundation of Queensland Research Grants for 2009
January 2008
- The 4th IPCRG World Conference
- Influenza Specialist Group - new web resource
- National spirometry training course
- Mothers' stress may increase children's asthma
- Lung function in adults with stable but severe asthma
- Asthma Foundation of Queensland Research Grants for 2009
