Respiratory
Mission Statement
To act as a focus for those members of the ASA who have an interest in the respiratory aspects of sleep medicine and sleep science.
Broad Objectives
- To encourage involvement of physicians, scientists, nurses, physiotherapists, CPAP therapists and others interested in the respiratory aspects of sleep, to be involved in the affairs of the association.
- To support the ASA annual scientific meeting, especially with the respiratory aspects of the meeting.
- To advise the Board on the respiratory aspects of sleep when needed.
Documents
Additional Information
Health Professionals Information [link]
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea [link]
Latest News
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Re-awakening Australia - economic cost of sleep disorders
2nd Feb 12
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Sleep Disorders Affecting the Work and Health of Police Officers
21st Dec 11
Led by Associate Professor Shantha Rajaratnam of Monash University, research published today in the Journal of the American Medical Association, details a two year follow-up study of nearly 5000 police officers in the United States.
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ASA Dental Survey Results
6th Sep 11
Survey of Australian and New Zealand Dentists regarding knowledge of and interest in oral sleep medicine