Asthma is the most common medical condition in children and young people; it is vital that all healthcare professionals working with this age group appreciate and understand the diagnostic process and appropriate management options for individual children.

Course content/learning outcomes

After completing this course on childhood asthma, the learner will gain confidence in:

• Diagnosing childhood asthma, using a structured and 'cautious' approach
• Understanding what tests are available to help diagnose asthma
• Applying the correct therapeutic management options, using up to date guidelines
• A demonstration of a range of inhaler devices, using videos
• How to manage an acute exacerbation of asthma
• How to encourage the child and their family to self manage their asthma
• Discuss which wider teams are able to support the child with asthma in their local area

  Date:    14 April 2025

  Time:   13:00- 16:00

  Virtual via Teams

  Cost:    £65:00 plus VAT and booking fee

 If booking and paying by invoice to practice please see instructions below:

The following information will need to be provided for each attendee:

• Full name of attendees as to appear of certificate 
• Attendees NHS email address
• Attendees job title
• Full Practice address
• Details of where to send invoice to (inc PO number if relevant)

Please ask your Practice/Business Manager to email yvonne@dovetailhealthevents.com with the above information.

Once this information has been received from your Practice/Business Manager, your booking will be made and the invoice will then be sent to your practice/PCN for payment.

Note;  NHS Email address will be required to register