Asthma Buddy - Support Companion for Asthma Management

Asthma Buddy is a companion device or software that provides support and information to individuals living with asthma. It may offer personalized tips, educational resources, and monitoring tools.

Asthma Buddy FAQ

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Who is asthma Buddy?

This should be a discussion of your individual circumstances, asthma patterns and triggers, and current management. The launch of Asthma Buddy is funded by GSK Australia. The National Asthma Council retained editorial control. We are a not-for-profit charity and the national authority for asthma knowledge, setting the standard for asthma care.

Is asthma Buddy a mobile-only website?

Asthma Buddy is back as a mobile-only website. He’s the same helpful guy, just a little fancier. A mobile-only website allows for more flexibility so Asthma Buddy can stay up-to-date with best practices. You can personalise Asthma Buddy by inputting your asthma action plan, and refer to it to know what day-to-day asthma medication to take.

How can I personalise asthma Buddy?

You can personalise Asthma Buddy by inputting your asthma action plan, and refer to it to know what day-to-day asthma medication to take. It will also help you recognise if your asthma is getting worse and give you advice on what you should do in response.

What are the symptoms of asthma?

Asthma is a chronic lung disease affecting people of all ages. It is caused by inflammation and muscle tightening around the airways, which makes it harder to breathe. Symptoms can include coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath and chest tightness. These symptoms can be mild or severe and can come and go over time.