Register for a COPD C.A.R.E Course

Thanks to the generous support of our funders, donors and partners, we are proud to offer highly subsidised best practice Courses in Asthma & Respiratory Education (C.A.R.E) for health professionals. Facilitated and presented by our nurse or respiratory educators, our in-person and online courses are built around an interactive, practical and evidence-based approach. Our courses ensure that front line health professionals have the most up-to-date knowledge.

Content Details:

  • COPD introduction – global and local context
  • Aetiology, risk factors and triggers
  • Pathophysiology of COPD
  • Community management
  • Pharmacological and non-pharmacological management of COPD
  • Correct use and care of inhaler devices
  • Review of the latest COPD guidelines

    Course Details:

    • $50 per person
    • Use the booking form below for single individuals. Please email courses@asthma.org.nz for group bookings.
    • Online: 9.30am to 1.00pm. Link and resources will be provided to registered participants, 24h in advance. Professional Development – 4 hours + certificate
    • PLEASE NOTE: This is not a Spirometry course

     

    • Click here for course Terms and Conditions.

      2025 Courses:

        • Online, all health professionals
          • Wednesday, 9th April
          • Thursday, 9th October
        • In-person
          • Not offered at present

      Want to book a group course?

      We provide private group courses and custom courses for larger groups. Please contact courses@asthma.org.nz

      Got a question? Give us a call:

      0800 227 328

      FAQs

      How long will this form take?

      This form should take no longer than 3 to 5 minutes to complete.

      Am I eligible for a COPD C.A.R.E Course?

      Any health professional can sign up to participate in one of our highly subsidised best practice courses.

      Are there any costs associated with these courses?

      We offer a highly subsidised fee of $50 + GST pp thanks to the generous support of our funders, donors and partners.

      What should I prepare for my course?

      We will supply everything you need.

      What if I need to change or cancel my course?

      Please refer to our terms and conditions.