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Learn early COPD symptoms, treatment options, oxygen therapy, and how to manage breathlessness with exercise and home strategies.
Discover the signs of sleep apnea, risks of untreated OSA, and how sleep studies and CPAP therapy help diagnose and treat this common condition.
College makes second significant donation to medical community this week.
Fanshawe/Toyota team place ninth in ventilator design challenge that included entries from more than 1,000 teams from 94 countries.
On Wednesday, June 27, faculty and students from the Schools of Health Sciences and Nursing were proud to host students from Western who are entering their second and third year of medical school, as well as students entering the third and fourth year of the Western-Fanshawe Collaborative BScN program as part of the Western inter-professional surgery school. The purpose of the four-day workshop...
From June 10 to 17, students and faculty members from Fanshawe’s Respiratory Therapy program will embark on a medical mission trip to Guatemala. The team, consisting of 14 third-year students and four faculty, will spend one week working in rural clinics providing a range of care. They will assist in a pediatric vaccination clinic, a senior care centre, an urgent care centre and a family medical...
What is a ventilator and who needs one? Learn how ventilators work, when they’re used in surgery, illness, and chronic care, and how respiratory therapists support patients.
Updated - May 2, 2024 at 4 p.m. Earlier today (May 2), Fanshawe students and employees along with community first responders participated in a training exercise that simulated a mass casualty incident at the College’s London Campus (1001 Fanshawe College Blvd.). The event allows for an evaluation of the College’s emergency response plan while providing a platform to evaluate Fanshawe’s Advanced...
Can asthma go away? Learn whether asthma can improve over time, why symptoms may change and how long-term asthma management supports respiratory health.
Learn how to use an inhaler correctly, understand different inhaler types and see how proper technique can improve asthma control.