Cróna Tansey

Cróna is a 27 year old, primary school teacher from Ireland. She was diagnosed with asthma in her early childhood, however, the severity of her asthma has varied greatly throughout her life.

Location: Louth, Ireland

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About Cróna Tansey

Cróna enjoys an active lifestyle and is a regular gym goer. She enjoys yoga and Pilates too. Cróna loves to travel and visit new countries during the school holidays. This lifestyle is only possible when her asthma is consistently managed.

Cróna is an Asthma Advocate for the Asthma Society of Ireland. Cróna's role as an advocate is to raise awareness about the condition by sharing her experiences with others. Cróna has carried out several radio interviews and appeared on Ireland AM in 2019 as part of the Asthma Society of Ireland's 'Asthma Awareness Week'.

A story by Cróna

Woman with asthma walking her dog and practicing mindfulness in an open field.

3 Things Mindfulness Changed about Living with Asthma

4 Minutes

By Cróna Tansey

Woman looking over her finances, checking how much her asthma treatment has cost her this month

Finances, Fumes, and Frost: 3 Ways Asthma Affects My Life

6 Minutes

By Cróna Tansey

Teacher educating her class on common invisible illnesses such as asthma

How to Talk to Children About Asthma

6 Minutes

By Cróna Tansey

Woman with asthma enjoying cardio workout class on rowing machine

Asthma Myths vs. Personal Experience – How Do the Myths Hold Up?

7 Minutes

By Cróna Tansey

Cróna and Brendan (center) sharing kiss as bridal party celebrate

Managing Asthma and Breathing Easy on My Wedding Day

6 Minutes

By Cróna Tansey

Woman with asthma trying to catch her breath and regulate her emotions while out for a run

Why Asthma Has More Links to Emotion than You Think

4 Minutes

By Cróna Tansey