A summary of the latest developments in the UK health services, including any major new reports, guidelines and other documents relevant to primary care respiratory medicine from Tracey Lonergan, PCRS Policy Coordinator and Noel Baxter, Executive Policy Lead for PCRS.

"Hard work, tenacity, commitment, determination, drive, support, challenge, dedication." Reflections on the outstanding contributions of Anne Smith during her time as PCRS chief executive.

The PCRS Fit to Care document enables healthcare professionals of all disciplines to assess their competencies and any training needs they have to ensure they are  delivering safe and effective respiratory care. 

In this article Fran Robinson discusses the new virtual programme for the PCRS Respiratory Conference 2020. Focusing on COVID-19, COPD, Asthma, Greener Healthcare Issues and much more the programme is suitable for any healthcare professional in primary, community or integrated care and

In this article for Primary Care Respiratory Update, Clare Cook, PCRS Respiratory Leaders Programme Board Chair and Physiotherapist, describes her experience as a community healthcare worker during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. She explores how the team prepared for

Concerned about diagnosing patients presenting with respiratory symptoms? Help is at hand. PCRS have now issued a position statement and recommendations for clinicians on the diagnostic work up of patients presenting with respiratory symptoms while Covid-19 remains in active circulation.

Watch our on demand webinar on perspectives of the current UK landscape in asthma care

PCRS has developed a series a checklists for self-reflection, help prepare for revalidation and identify training needs. ✔ 

Watch our on demand webinar: Keeping people with asthma safe: role of the post attack review

PCRS is delighted to announce the launch of Wave 1 of a series of new educational webinars for HCPs and patients to help the management of primary care respiratory conditions in light of the current COVID-19 pandemic.   

G20 country leaders have today been urged to prioritise greener healthcare as they develop post-COVID 19 economic recovery plans.