GlobalAsthmaNetwork

FIRS is supporting a campaign to improve access to inhaled medicines in low resource, high-burden settings to address the massive and rising burden of death and disability from COPD and #asthma. View the campaign at firsnet.org/campaigns/acce…

Zero-draft of @UN #NCD Political Declaration needs a fix for the 652 million people living with #COPD & #asthma! @FIRS_LungsFirst is proposing new language to reflect clinical best practice👇 #WHA78 #ACTonNCDs #LeadOnNCDs @ncdalliance @GOLD_COPD @ginasthma @GlobalAsthmaNet

Look at the stellar 💫 lineup of speakers from @FIRS_LungsFirst @TheUnion_TBLH @ncdalliance @NCDPolicyLab & @WHO for tomorrow's webinar discussion on access to inhaled meds for #COPD & #asthma👇 **REGISTER NOW** shorturl.at/gYrjW #ActOnNCDs #LeadOnNCDs #SDGs #HLM4

Important conversation today about lack of access to inhaled medicines for #COPD & #asthma and what we can do to change that in this pivotal year for #NCDAction! Watch 👉youtube.com/watch?v=gM7Lo7… Act👇 #ActOnNCDs #LeadOnNCDs #SDGs #HLM4 🙏@FIRS_LungsFirst @ncdalliance @NCDPolicyLab @WHO

What will it take to get Cindarella to the ball? Read the compelling remarks from @WHO Special Envoy for Chronic Respiratory Diseases at @FIRS_LungsFirst webinar on Increasing Access to Inhaled Medicines! 👉firsnet.org/wp-content/upl… #ActOnNCDs #LeanOnNCDs #HLM4 #SDGs

Chronic Respiratory Diseases have been sidelined for too long. 💪To get them on the map, we need visibility, media, and political will. 📼Watch a recording of the special webinar organised by @FIRS_LungsFirst, NCD Alliance and WHO on how to increase access to inhaled medicines. You can also read the full remarks by José Luis Castro, WHO Director-General Special Envoy for Chronic Respiratory Diseases here 👉 pulse.ly/59n6xatgrr

How is the world talking about #LungHealth online? 🌍 Our new study analysed 2 years of global #LungHealth posts: 📈 80M+ impressions 🌎 105 countries 📌 Top tags: #COPD #Asthma #AirPollution 🔗 digitalpatientsafety.com/breathing-toge… 🌐 #GlobalHealth #DHPSP #RespiratoryHealth

Shining a light on lived experiences this #AsthmaAwarenessMonth! GAAPP was pleased to contribute with patient testimonials to the Global Asthma Network's inspiring "Patient Stories" report. 👉 Discover their journeys: globalasthmareport.org #WorldAsthmaDay #SupportedbyGAAPP

GAN publishes latest Global Asthma Report: Patient Stories. This is the fifth in our series of GARs published in 2011, 2014, 2018 and 2022. Read it now globalasthmareport.org

The latest GAR 2025 illuminates the lived realities of asthma and underscores the urgent need for global equity in asthma care—access to timely diagnosis, evidence-based treatment, education, and long-term support. Read it now sway.cloud.microsoft/mFGrHGIgFPFGI8…

GAN publishes latest Global Asthma Report: Patient Stories. This vital report has 59 stories from 33 countries with representation from all World Health Organization (WHO) regions. Read it now sway.cloud.microsoft/mFGrHGIgFPFGI8…

GAN publishes latest Global Asthma Report: Patient Stories. This report is a vital reminder of the profound impact asthma has on daily life. Read it now sway.cloud.microsoft/mFGrHGIgFPFGI8…

Clean Air in Cameroon facebook.com/aplylav/

07 September is the UN International Day of clean Air for blue Skies. Please read Press Release from the Global Youth Strategy (GYS) on Air Pollution and Climate Health: world-heart-federation.org/news/ .

Please share this ‘bite - sized recommendation from GINA. @FIRS_LungsFirst @GlobalAsthmaNet @AsthmaIreland @AsthmaCanada @asthmacouncilau

📢🌏It’s World Lung Day!🌏 @FIRS_LungsFirst is dedicated to helping create a world where everyone has the right to Clean Air and Healthy Lungs. Read our call to action: bit.ly/3ztHfjf #RespiratoryHealth #LungHealth #MedEd #WorldLungDay

Today is World Lung Day. This year’s theme is ‘Clean air and healthy lungs for all’. We have collated some resources from @ERSpublications around this theme for you to read and share with your colleagues: erj.ersjournals.com/cc/world-lung-…

The 2024 GINA diagnostic flowchart for clinical practice has been revised.  Many health professionals don’t have access (or timely access) to spirometry. While less reliable than spirometry peak expiratory flow is better than relying on symptoms alone. ginasthma.org/reports

Latest GAN paper in #LancetGlobalHealth shows #asthma management is lacking in LMICs tinyurl.com/2zuuaxuj

#asthma #management strategies should focus on improving adherence to treatment guidelines worldwide tinyurl.com/2zuuaxuj