What Can You Do
to Control Your Asthma?

Controlling asthma means being informed and knowing about:

  1. What is Asthma?
  2. What can trigger Asthma?
  3. Your medications and how to use them correctly
    - Peak Flow Monitoring
  4. When to seek medical help and follow up visits.

Controlling your asthma will allow you to live as normal a life as possible.

Glossary of terms

More local Asthma Education Resources.


Produced by:

Respiratory Care Programs and Services of the Caritas Health Group

Misericordia Community Hospital and Health Centre
Grey Nuns Community Hospital and Health Centre

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  • Erica Kam, RRT
  • Sheila Kehoe, RRT
  • Frank Chow, RRT
  • Karen Carlson, RRT
  • Linda Ferguson, RRT
  • Mary Ellen Hawkins BSCN, MHSA
  • Doreen Keith, RN
  • Gaynor Govias, BSC, BED
  • Don Kennedy, RRT(A)
  • Sheryl Madaski, RRT
  • Dr. W. Dickout
  • Dr. G. F. MacDonald
  • Dr. N. Gibney
  • Dr. R. Moriarty
  • Cliff Seville, RRT
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