Transcript CTS Asthma Assemby

CTS Asthma Assembly
Update for OLA Asthma Advisory
February 2012
M. Diane Lougheed, MD MSc FRCP(C)
Asthma Committee Members (2013)
• Co-Chairs:
– Francine Ducharme
– Richard Leigh
• Diane Lougheed
• Sharon Dell
• Roland Grad
• Catherine Lemière
• Christopher Licskai
• Brian Rowe
• Wade Watson
• Connie Yang
Administrative
Assistance
Kristen Curren
(Guidelines Coordinator)
Janet Sutherland
(Director, CTS and CRHP)
Canadian Respiratory Journal 2012;19(2): 127-164.
Accomplishments: 2012-2013
• Reviewed and endorsed KT Publication
– “Long-term management of asthma in First Nations and Inuit
Children: A knowledge translation tool based on Canadian
paediatric asthma guidelines, intended for use by front-line
health care professionals working in isolated communities”.
• T. Kovesi, B. Louise Giles, H. Paasterkamp
• Pediatric Child Health 201217 (7) :e46-e59
• OLA permitted adaptation of the Asthma Care Map
• Reviewed and endorsed 2013 Revised Adult Asthma ED
Asthma Care Pathway
Guideline Dissemination, Implementation and
Knowledge Translation Tools
• Publication and posted on
CRGC website
(www.respiratoryguidelines.ca)
• CTS e-bulletins
• Slide kits
• ‘Slim Jim’ (pocket card)
– mailed with the CPG to Provincial
Lung Associations for distribution
to local target users
Canadian Respiratory Journal 2012;19(2): 127-164.
Accomplishments: 2012-2013
• Implementation
– CRC (April) and World Asthma Congress (Aug)
• “Premiere” presentations at scientific meeting
– Webinars/CMEs
• CTS, CRHP
• OLA PEP
• RespTrec©
– Collaboration with OLA PEP on Action Plan module
Implementation
• Slide kits on CRGC website
– “The Basics”
– “The Specifics”
• Full Update
– Coming Soon: 4 specific topics
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Induced Sputum/eNO
Adjunct Controller Therapy
Single Inhaler ICS/LABA as reliever and as controller and reliever
Asthma Action Plans
Stakeholder engagement/partnerships
• The CTS Asthma Clinical Assembly welcomes the opportunity to
partner with other organizations and stakeholders in the
development of educational resources and tools that support
implementation and uptake of the guidelines with various target
groups.
• Examples
– Ontario Lung Association’s Provider Education Program
(www.olapep.ca)
• Asthma e-Learning modules
• Action Plan module is in development.
– Saskatchewan Lung Association’s RESPTrec® Program to update
the asthma curriculum for CREs
(http://www.resptrec.org/asthmatrec.php).
– Pan-Canadian REspiratory STandards INitiative for Electronic Health
Records (PRESTINE) initiative
• recommend asthma elements which prompt and enable adherence with
the CTS Asthma Guidelines.
Canadian Respiratory Journal 2012;19(2): 127-164.