Written by members of the CRE, a new article titled “The impact of child and adolescent health on adult respiratory health: the evidence, gaps and priorities” has been published. Read the article at the link below 🫁🩺

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40835395/

A reminder about the Child BEAR Net Registry’s first paper, which is available now on PubMed! Check out the link below to read the paper 🫁🩺

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40757932/

A big thank you to the whole CRE group!! Signing off for the end of the conference, full of inspiration and renewed ambition to help all children have healthy lungs 🫁🩺

#lunghealth #inspiration #bronchiectasis #health

CRE Members spoke about #future grants, a new science-based CRE led by A/Prof Robyn Marsh & an extension of the SUNFISH #study via a new grant application to follow children to 12yo. Prof Maree Toombs gave an inspiring talk on First Nations perspective on #lung health. What a great afternoon!

Prof Julie Marchant spoke about the new CARE study on treating #exacerbations in children with #bronchiectasis. Dr Miriam Cameron spoke about aspiration & #respiratory muscle health. Jack Roberts discussed the use of PC-QOL. Dr Jeremy Kok presented results of the HOPE RCT 🫁🩺 #lunghealth

On Friday, Profs Chang & Yerkovich gave us an overview of CRE achievements with grants, fellowships & almost 200 scientific papers published.

Dr Hannah O’Farrell spoke about progress to understand gene expression in Bronchiectasis. A/Prof Vikas Goyal gave preliminary results of the REPEAT study.

Our CRE meeting kicked off on Thursday!

We were thrilled to have Profs James Chalmers & Amelia Shoemark, world experts in Adult #Bronchiectasis share their groundbreaking #research in the first novel bronchiectasis-specific therapy, Brensocatib.

James’ & Amelia’s talk certainly inspired us all.

The World Bronchiectasis Conference happened last week in Brisbane! CRE members heard from world experts, presented their research and shared ideas with clinicians from around the world about the latest trends in bronchiectasis 🫁🩺

#bronchiectasis #lunghealth #AusBreathe #CRE

In their recent annual report, Menzies School of Health Research published a “Researcher Profile” on Professor Anne Chang which highlights her impactful work. We have included a few sections in the above post, so please have a read through 🩺🫁

Very exciting news!!

The International Child BEAR Net Registry has published their first paper. Check it out at The Lancet Respiratory Medicine and linked below 🫁🩺

www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

CRE Member Prof Anne Chang recently recorded a podcast episode with Health Ed discussing Chronic Wet Cough in children.

Click the link below to check it out! 🩺🫁

www.healthed.com.au/podcasts/chr...

Indigenous views of wellbeing are holistic and extend beyond just physical health. They are rooted in connections to land, culture, spirituality and community. Check out this post for more info!

Our next “Meet the Researcher” is here!

For today’s post, we are introducing Hannah O’Farrell, a post-doctoral scientist in QUT’s Cough and Airways Research Group (CAARG) 👩🏼‍🔬🔬

#cough #research #AusBreathe #PhD #COPD #lungcancer #QUT

Welcome to a new content series on our page…

Meet the Researcher!

The idea of this series is for you all to get to know our team a little bit better. First up, we have Steph 👩🏼‍⚕️🩺

Real Focus QUT highlighting some of the research done by our team here at AusBreathe!

www.qut.edu.au/news/realfoc...

A powerhouse medical doctor and researcher, #AusHSI Prof Anne Chang AM has led the way in setting the international standard for the treatment of #chroniccough in children. Learn about her pioneering and impactful work in a #QUTRealFocus feature story: bit.ly/3BVjhyN @ausbreathe.bsky.social

Acute Bronchiolitis is a viral infection of the lungs that is common in young children.

Check out the above post to find out more 🫁😷

Welcome back to AusBreathe!

If you are new to our page, here is a quick overview of who we are and the types of content we will be posting in 2025.

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Happy New Year from the AusBreathe team!

We can’t wait for all of the exciting research to come in 2025 🎉

Has your child had a wet cough for more than 4 weeks? 😷

Wet cough can progress to bronchiectasis, so get them checked out by your local clinic or GP! 🫁🩺

Follow our new account on Threads to keep up to date! 🫁🩺

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