🌍This #EarthDay let’s talk about inhalers & their environmental impact. Check out https://t.co/eIOx2muLKp to view conversation aids that compare inhaler carbon footprints, reflect patient priorities & support climate-conscious prescribing: 🌱 #PlanetaryHealth#Asthma#COPD
A solution: Our inhaler conversation aids 🌎🫁 allow you to easily compare inhalers by carbon footprint and cost, engage in shared decision-making, and promote #planetaryhealth
Available in English & French at: https://t.co/4ryIeKu2zG
Hot off the press! Our national survey of ~350 Canadian #inhaler users is published in @BMJOpen_Resp
Read the full article here:
https://t.co/fbxs4HYbcq
Key findings below 🔽
Key takeaway: Patients are highly receptive to #sustainability in healthcare but need to be equipped with information and engaged in making treatment decisions
450,000+ people die from asthma annually. Most of these deaths are preventable. This #WorldAsthmaDay, we’re calling on stakeholders to ensure access to ICS in all countries and biologics for severe cases. Learn more: https://t.co/coHgNf840N
#AsthmaCareforEveryone
Took a long break from this platform but I am back to share some recent work!
Interested in how Generative AI 🤖can be used as a teaching and learning tool🎓 in higher education? Check out our roundtable discussion for the TA Table podcast on Spotify: https://t.co/wY2YFWmV0A
Check out my latest article in Healthcare Quarterly discussing the implications of my thesis work 🫁 Can we leverage technology to simultaneously screen for COPD & lung cancer? 🤔
#Lungcancer & #COPD have many shared risk factors and not surprisingly, the two diseases often coexist. @ICESOntario highlights the burden of #COPD among patients with lung cancer in ON & explores opportunities to enhance lung cancer screening programs.
https://t.co/4qf8NRE3OX
Learn more about the origin of Raw Talk Podcast, and how it has embodied and encouraged growth throughout its course: https://t.co/7HwxKHlyDW
By: Vaidhehi Veena Sanmugananthan @sanmugananthan
Art: Lauren Jones
I am so grateful to have done my PhD in a department that supports such incredible student initiatives. Check out the latest issue of @IMSMagazine to learn more about all of the student groups & the inner workings of the magazine as well!
The Summer 2024 issue is here! This special edition showcases various student-led initiatives in the IMS community! We hope it inspires you to engage in the IMS community and to bring your creative ideas forward this new academic year! Read now: https://t.co/lHFNuZTEgK
I am thrilled to share that I successfully defended my PhD thesis last week 🙌 It was a long & winding road but I am grateful for the support & the memories. Here is 5 years of hard work summarized in one slide 🫶
Check out our meta-analysis on the effect of exercise on balance in COPD https://t.co/sWFoXSFsLR We also have a cool cartoon produced by Rachel Thomas and Breathe Easy Darlington @TeessideUni illustrating the findings (first 4 pages shown below). @NIHRresearch