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YOU'RE INVITED - BREATHING EASY: SUSTAINABLE ASTHMA CARE IN A CHANGING CLIMATE

Join us for an evening of insight and innovation as leading respiratory experts explore the insights of asthma care and environmental sustainability. Hosted by Orion Pharma, this meeting brings together clinicians, researchers, and healthcare professionals to discuss the future of prescribing practices, and climate-conscious care.
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Meeting Details

Date: Tuesday, 11 November 2025

Location: Rice Paper Scissors

Address: 307 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy, VIC

RSVP by: Friday, 31 October 2025 – places are limited

 

Speakers

Associate Professor Debbie Rigby

An Advanced Practice Pharmacist and Clinical Executive Lead at the NAC. With over 40 years in clinical pharmacy, she is a nationally recognised leader in medication management and respiratory care. Her contributions have been recognised with numerous awards.

Professor Gary Anderson

A Pharmacologist and Immunologist at the University of Melbourne and a tenured Professor and Director of the Centre for Lung Health Research. His research uses genetic models to find molecular mechanisms of disease induction, progression, severity, exacerbation and resolution. He is the author of around 200 papers and reviews.

Dr Danielle Wurzel

A Respiratory Consultant at RCH, Melbourne, Researcher at Allergy and Lung Health Unit, University of Melbourne (UoM) and Respiratory Diseases, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI). She has an interest in the interactions between healthcare and climate change and how HCP’s can make greener choices in their practice.

 

Agenda

  • 6:30PM: Arrival
  • 7:00PM: Rethinking Asthma Management for a Sustainable Future
    Associate Professor Debbie Rigby
  • 7:45PM: Why did the beta receptor win the Nobel Prize? The extraordinary science of LABAs.
    Professor Gary Anderson
  • 8:30PM: The environmental impact of inhaled asthma medicines and how to reduce our carbon footprint.
    Dr Danielle Wurzel
  • 9:00PM: Panel Discussion
  • 9:30PM: Close
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Reference. 1. Carbon Neutral Product Certificate for Easyhaler product range. 2. Bufomix Easyhaler Product Information, 7 July 2025. 3. Salflumix Easyhaler Product Information, 18 August 2023. Available on request from Orion Pharma. Orion Pharma, Level 24, Tower 3, 300 Barangaroo Avenue, Sydney, NSW, 2000. www.orionpharma.com.au