Our NEAT Courses provide education about asthma management to health professionals and are suitable for nurses, pharmacists, physiotherapists and other qualified health professionals.
This is a full-day course is conducted over 4 x 90 - minute face-to-face or online sessions.
Time: from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm
Price: $50 (in-person) / $25 (online)
Lunch is included for in-person sessions!
The NEAT course covers important aspects related to asthma such as causes of asthma, pathophysiology, triggers, diagnostic criteria, management and importance of asthma education. Every student will be instructed on how to demonstrate to the patient inhaler techniques of different devices. Our expert nurses explain the importance of using spacers, peak flow meters, and individual management plans. Asthma nurse educators share their experience, which they gained during many years of work with asthma patients.
- What is asthma?
- How to control asthma symptoms?
- Which asthma medications are available?
- How to educate the patient about asthma?
See supplemental materials HERE
For more information and to book an online, please contact Asthma NZ: auckland@asthma.org.nz or phone (09) 630 2293