Certified Respiratory Educators in Saskatchewan
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Certified Respiratory Educators teach clients about their asthma, preventative measures, how to avoid triggers that worsen symptoms, the proper use of medications, diet and lifestyle counselling, and the use of written action plans that allow rapid adjustment of medications when symptoms worsen. |
To find and book an appointment to talk to an educator near you, visit the following link to view the list of Certified Respiratory Educators in Saskatchewan.
Caring Breaths Financial Assistance Program
To ease the financial burden that may be associated with living with a lung disease, The Lung Association is pleased to be able to provide support through its Caring Breaths Financial Assistance Program. This reimbursement program is designed to be complimentary to other established financial assistance programs in the province of Saskatchewan.
To learn more about the program including information about eligibility and the application process visit Caring Breaths Financial Assistance Program.
Pulmonary Rehabilitation
A great way to learn how to exercise and learn how to manage your asthma in a supportive and encouraging environment is to join a pulmonary rehabilitation program. Pulmonary rehabilitation programs offer supervised exercise and education by trained healthcare professionals.
To find a pulmonary rehabilitation program near you visit Find a Lung Health Program to download the Saskatchewan Pulmonary Rehab List.
Other Resources
Whether you are wanting to learn more about how to use your delivery device the right way or to learn more about the kind of medication you are taking for your asthma and what it does for you, we have a number of resources available.
- Asthma Active
- Asthma Information – Asthma Brochure
- Asthma Information - Asthma Medications Brochure
- Asthma Plan of Action
- Flu Information - Flu, Pneumonia and COVID-19 at a Glance
- Inhaler Information – Delivery Device Instructions
- Inhaler Videos
- Medication Database
- Asthma 30 Second Test
- Asthma Diary Video
- e-asthma
- Mild Asthma Decision Aid for Patients and Health Professionals
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