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Empower Your Lungs: The Role of Vaccines in Respiratory Health – Webinar

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Commitment: Short-term

Connection method: Virtual

Open to National Region, Provincial Region

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This webinar is hosted by Asthma Canada and funded by the Public Health Agency of Canada through the Immunization Partnership Fund focusing on raising awareness about the critical importance of vaccinations, particularly for people with lung conditions such as asthma.

The objectives of the webinar are as follows:

Latest Updates on Vaccinations in 2024: Gain insights into the most current information on influenza, pneumococcal, RSV and COVID vaccines.
Addressing Vaccine Misinformation: We will tackle common misconceptions surrounding vaccines, helping to clarify confusing narratives that may deter individuals from getting vaccinated.
Understanding Risks for Individuals with Asthma: Learn about the specific risks that asthma patients face, including equity- priority populations and how vaccinations can significantly reduce hospitalizations and prevent severe outcomes.
Practical Tips for Vaccination: Discover culturally safe strategies for accessing vaccinations and making informed decisions about vaccine options.

Date: November 12, 2024
Time: 9:00am PST / 12:00pm EST

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Seeking the patient perspective doesn’t have to be complicated; it simply entails a commitment to ask and listen. Patient advisors not only bring a valuable perspective but also share original ideas and unique skills. Including the patient and family perspective changes the conversation and aligns the team’s focus towards common goals.