Guidance is for clinicians working with children and young people to support patients to manage their condition
What is self-care?
Self-care is defined as an active partnership between the patient and the system. It’s about both long- and short-term conditions and not just about medical care.
This information booklet, translated into 15 languages, can be shared with CYP and families. It highlights what asthma and wheeze is, how medication works, how to use a spacer and what to do when symptoms are worse.