Beyond World Bronchiectasis Day: A New Resource for the Bronchiectasis Community

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Beyond World Bronchiectasis Day: A New Resource for the Bronchiectasis Community

Every year, World Bronchiectasis Day shines a spotlight on a condition that remains widely misunderstood despite affecting thousands of people worldwide. While July 1 serves as an important day to raise awareness, education and support shouldn’t stop when the day ends.
That’s why we’re excited to introduce the newly reimagined Bronchiectasis Info & Research website—a comprehensive resource created to support patients, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and anyone seeking reliable information about bronchiectasis.
Whether you’re newly diagnosed or have been living with bronchiectasis for years, our goal is simple: to make trusted education and meaningful support easier to find than ever before.

A Website Designed With Patients in Mind
Living with bronchiectasis often means navigating unfamiliar medical terminology, treatment options, and lifestyle changes. Finding accurate, trustworthy information can feel overwhelming.
Our redesigned website brings everything together in one place, making it easier to access the resources you need throughout your journey.

Visitors can explore:
Educational articles about bronchiectasis
Patient and caregiver resources
Educational videos and webinars
Expert podcasts
The latest news and research updates
Helpful links to trusted organizations
Support information
Regional resources, including NTM Australia and, soon, NTM New Zealand

Our mission is to empower every visitor with evidence-based information and a supportive community.

Introducing the Bronchiectasis Insight Patient Pamphlet
One of the newest additions to our educational library is the Bronchiectasis Insight Patient Pamphlet.
Created specifically for people living with bronchiectasis, this easy-to-read guide provides essential information you can reference anytime.
The pamphlet covers topics including:
Understanding bronchiectasis
Common symptoms
Diagnosis
Treatment approaches
Airway clearance
Living well with bronchiectasis
Questions to ask your healthcare provider
Helpful resources and next steps
Available as a downloadable PDF, the pamphlet is designed to be shared with family members, caregivers, and even brought to medical appointments.
Whether you’re newly diagnosed or simply looking for a reliable overview of the condition, the Insight pamphlet is an excellent place to start.

Education Leads to Earlier Recognition
One of the biggest challenges facing the bronchiectasis community is delayed recognition and diagnosis.
Many people experience chronic cough, repeated respiratory infections, excess mucus production, or fatigue for years before receiving the correct diagnosis.
Greater awareness leads to earlier conversations with healthcare providers, better disease management, and improved quality of life.
That’s why educational resources remain one of the most powerful tools available—not just on World Bronchiectasis Day, but every day of the year.

Our Commitment Continues Beyond Awareness Day
While World Bronchiectasis Day is an opportunity to amplify awareness, our commitment extends throughout the year.
Bronchiectasis Info & Research continues to develop educational resources, share expert insights, highlight research developments, and connect patients with information that empowers them to advocate for their health.
Every article, webinar, podcast, downloadable guide, and patient resource is created with one purpose: helping individuals affected by bronchiectasis feel informed, supported, and never alone.

Explore the New Website Today
If you haven’t yet visited our newly redesigned website, now is the perfect time.
Explore our growing collection of educational resources, download the new Bronchiectasis Insight Patient Pamphlet, watch expert videos, listen to podcasts, and discover trusted information designed specifically for the bronchiectasis community.
Together, we can continue building awareness—not just on World Bronchiectasis Day, but every day.

Visit Bronchiectasis Info & Research today and explore the resources created with you in mind.

220,000

ESTIMATED CASES
OF NTM IN THE US
IN 2020

8.2 %

 THE RISE IN THE
NUMBER OF NTM CASES
EACH YEAR

2.8m

ANTIBIOTIC-
RESISTANT INFECTIONS
IN THE US EACH YEAR