Continuing Education

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Professional Education Portal

Lung Sask in collaboration with RESPTREC^® offers the Professional Education Portal as a method for respiratory educators and health care providers to enhance their professional learning with continuing education opportunities.

Read articles and watch video presentations on the most recent research, position papers and guidelines. Track your CE hours with the provided logbook.

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RESPTREC^® resources

Download or order branded resources for your workplace:

Asthma Medications Brochure
COPD Medications Brochure
Delivery Device Instructions
Delivery Device Mastery Sheets
Inhaler Device Demonstration Videos

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Recent News & Articles

For your convenience the Professional Education Portal & RESPTREC^® provide links to research articles, announcements, studies and other news updates which are posted daily onto the website.

Reading these articles can be used towards recertification and continuing education.

Distinguishing features of Long COVID identified through immune profiling

Sep 27, 2023

People who develop long COVID have distinct abnormalities in their immune and hormonal function that can be picked up with blood tests.

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Lung Health Foundation - Respiratory Health Forum - October 12, 2023

Sep 22, 2023

Join the Lung Health Foundation on October 12, 2023, to celebrate 15 years of Lung Health Innovation! The Respiratory Health Forum, hosted by the Lung Health Foundation, aims to drive transformative change alongside fellow passionated advocates and experts in the field of lung health across Canada. Look forward to: Powerful Knowledge New Learnings…

Identifying critical inhalation technique errors in Dry Powder Inhaler use in patients with COPD

Sep 19, 2023

This study identified multiple critical inhalation technique errors in COPD patients using DPIs each associated with poorer outcomes. Explorative analysis revealed that specific combinations of errors may be of clinical relevance, especially those related to the inhalation manoeuvre. COPD outcomes worsened with increasing error count.