Many of our clients experience increased symptoms in the dry season, for many it is due to the increase in bushfire smoke due to both planned burns and wildfires. This articles will give you some great tips to reduce your chances of a flare up of symptoms this bushfire season.
Read MoreUsing your inhalers correctly (with a spacer) will help close the gap in asthma care by improving lung function, reducing asthma flare-ups, improving the effectiveness of medication allowing it to get to the lungs which can reduce oral side effects, stopping medication getting into the mouth, throat and stomach. No improvement can be expected if the medication is not going where it needs to π LUNGS. For these reasons, if your PUFFER PUFFS, put a spacer on it. Help share the word for this World Asthma Day, 3rd of May! π
Read MoreMany of our clients use nasal sprays. Many more should be using nasal sprays and don't! Read the full article to get a quick look at what the different nasal sprays are used for and whether you should be using one.
Read MoreMany of our clients are already asking if we think they should get the flu vaccination this year as many of them did not have it last year. The image also brings up some interesting facts/talking points that you may not have thought of. Read on for the full story
Read MoreAFNT acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we meet and conduct our services, respecting language and culture and elders past and present.
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