Recent speaking engagements

Josh had the honor of speaking at the Pediatric Asthma Care Symposium on October 18th, where he shared valuable insights from the patient perspective. As both a marathon runner and an advocate for those with asthma, Josh highlighted the challenges and gaps in care that patients often face, while emphasizing the importance of comprehensive treatment and management. His presentation encouraged meaningful dialogue on how to improve patient outcomes through policy change, resource investment, and collaboration within the medical community. Josh’s contribution underscored his commitment to inspiring better care for individuals living with asthma.

The workshop explored the patient journey through the lenses of diagnosis, treatment, and management, focusing on addressing care gaps. It began with insights from Josh, who delivered his patient experience through engaging storytelling, followed by reflections on an ideal patient experience. Participants engaged in a roundtable discussion to identify practical solutions, considering changes in health policy, resource allocation, and successful models. The goal was to drive improvements in patient care through shared insights and strategies.

The virtual workshop explored the patient journey through the lenses of diagnosis, treatment, and management, focusing on addressing care gaps. It began with insights from Josh, who delivered his patient experience through engaging storytelling, followed by reflections on an ideal patient experience. Participants engaged in a roundtable discussion to identify practical solutions, considering changes in health policy, resource allocation, and successful models. The goal was to drive improvements in patient care through shared insights and strategies.

Josh gives the patient perspective at Better Breathing Week 2024, Bridging the Gaps – A Path to High Quality Respiratory Care for Canadians Living with Asthma.