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Join us for a special episode capping off the last season of the eXpand Podcast!

In this week’s episode of the eXpand Podcast, we'll explore COPD diagnosis, management, and the importance of self-management and education for patients.

We emphasized the need for more awareness and resources for patients and healthcare professionals regarding bronchiectasis.

Our guest speaker is Isabelle LeClerc, a Registered Nurse with over 35 years of experience.

Today you’ll learn about:

• The importance of understanding bronchiectasis and its symptoms.
• The importance of patient education and self-management.
• The role of airway clearance techniques in managing bronchiectasis.
• The use of devices such as the Aerobika in aiding patients with airway clearance.
• The need for a bronchiectasis registry in Canada and more resources for patients and healthcare professionals.

Stay tuned for our upcoming season of the eXpand Podcast, coming soon.

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