
About us
Leading the improvement of asthma care and management in Australia.

Australian Asthma Handbook
The National Asthma Council’s Australian Asthma Handbook is Australia's national guidelines for asthma management.

Sensitive Choice program
Helping people with asthma and allergies to make informed choices.

National Asthma Strategy
The National Asthma Strategy is the national plan for reducing the impact of asthma on individuals, the community and the economy.

Education and training
Our renowned education program and webinars are suitable for primary health care and allied professionals.
Resources
The National Asthma Council produces a wide range of evidence-based resources for health professionals, people with asthma and their carers.

We are the leading national authority for asthma knowledge, setting the standard for asthma care.
National Asthma Council Australia
Translation into practice resources on key asthma topics
New companion resources released in line with the latest recommendations in the Australian Asthma Handbook.
Asthma in adults and adolescents quick reference guide
A summary of key recommendations and information on asthma in adults from the Australian Asthma Handbook.
Asthma and COPD medications chart
An essential guide to the main types of asthma and COPD medications available in Australia, updated September 2025.
How-to videos
Our How-to video library includes demonstrations of correct technique for all the main types of inhalers and nasal sprays.
Asthma action plan library
View and download a range of asthma action plans.
Webinar recordings
Access free online webinars for health professionals. Earn CPD points.
Asthma and COPD medications chart
An essential guide to the main types of asthma and COPD medications available in Australia, updated September 2025.

Asthma treatment levels for adults and adolescents chart
An essential guide to selecting and adjusting asthma medication for adults and adolescents available in Australia, updated December 2025.

Allergic rhinitis treatments chart
A guide to the main intranasal treatment options for allergic rhinitis available in Australia.

Spacers for pressurised metered-dose inhalers chart
A chart designed to go on the wall of the clinic or pharmacy to help health professionals identify and explain the range of spacers available.
