Facilitators Darush Attar-Zadeh Steve Holmes Carol Stonham This course is a two-day residential course to provide colleagues who are up to speed with COPD care and are wanting to improve their presentation skills and ability to facilitate groups
Taxonomy: COPD, Event information, PCRS Produced / Collaboration
Taxonomy: COPD, Peer Support Network information, 1 hour
Originally presented at the PCRS Respiratory Conference 2021 Jill Nicholls presents on "End Stage Management of COPD/ILD - Best Practice Tips and Guidance. When to Seek Support/Refer"
Taxonomy: Asthma, Clinical resource or information, COPD, COVID-19, Current, PCRU, 30 minutes, PCRS Produced / Collaboration
Taxonomy: COPD, Current, News, PCRS Produced / Collaboration
There are currently around 1.3 million people in the UK who have been diagnosed with COPD. It is a condition that affects the quality of life of those affected and can lead to premature death.
Taxonomy: COPD, Peer Support Network information, Videos / Webinars, 1 hour
Originally presented at the PCRS Respiratory Conference 2020 Sian Williams presents Strictly COPD: Dance your way to health
Taxonomy: COPD, COVID-19, Peer Support Network information, 1 hour
Originally presented at the PCRS Respiratory Conference 2020 Dr Patrick White presents COPD and Post-COVID Session: the acutely unwell COPD patient
Taxonomy: Asthma, COPD, COVID-19, Current, Infection, Other, PCRU, Standard, 30 minutes, PCRS Produced / Collaboration
PCRS have issued a position statement on strategies to care for patients with respiratory disease and frailty in the community setting. Frailty is thought to affect around 10% of those aged over 65 years and up to half of those aged over 85 years.
Taxonomy: COPD, COVID-19, Current, Greener Healthcare, Infection, PCRU, Respiratory tests and investigations, PCRS Produced / Collaboration, 1 hour
Taxonomy: Clinical resource or information, COPD, Current, PCRU, Standard, PCRS Produced / Collaboration
In this article Angela Wixey discusses a local programme of work that was established to unravel the risk factors associated with under- and over- diagnosis of COPD. The service was operated by a Respiratory Nurse Specialist (RNS) credited by the Association of Respiratory Techno
Taxonomy: COPD, Current, Health policy information, Infection, Respiratory tests and investigations, 30 minutes, PCRS Produced / Collaboration
Point-of-care testing of C-reactive protein (CRP) for the acute assessment of worsening symptoms in people known to have COPD can safely reduce the use of antibiotics and could help improve the diagnostic approach towards someone presenting in such a crisis.
This report presents results from an analysis of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) primary care data in Wales from the second round of the Welsh primary care audit compon
Taxonomy: Asthma, COPD, Current, Event information, Other organisation/charity produced
This online symposium is aimed at general internal medical and respiratory specialists, GPs, Doctors in training, allied health care professionals and medical students. Topics include:
Taxonomy: Asthma, COPD, Current, Greener Healthcare, Inhaler devices, News, Tobacco smoking and nicotine, PCRS Produced / Collaboration
The start of a new year is an ideal time to support patients to consider small ways to begin working towards a healthy lifestyle.
Taxonomy: Asthma, COPD, Current, News, Tobacco smoking and nicotine, Winter Wrapped, PCRS Produced / Collaboration
Taxonomy: Asthma, Clinical resource or information, COPD, Current, PCRU, Winter Wrapped, 30 minutes, Advanced, PCRS Produced / Collaboration, Expert
Noel Baxter PCRS Policy Lead and Tracey Lonergan PCRS Policy Coordinator.