Tickets available for our Scottish Pulmonary Rehabilitation Action group conference - 10th of June (in-person/online at Edinburgh Napier University (Sighthill campus) - it's looking like a fab programme so do come along!
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Tickets available for our Scottish Pulmonary Rehabilitation Action group conference - 10th of June (in-person/online at Edinburgh Napier University (Sighthill campus) - it's looking like a fab programme so do come along!
BOOKING INFORMATION
Link to book tickets lnkd.in/evyCj7zq
When you hear 'data' you might think numbers – but in care homes, it's just everyday information like what residents eat and what calms them.
New blog by Rachael Carroll shows how care teams can turn simple notes into better personalised care.
Read here 👉 tinyurl.com/mvx4wu5e
See below opportunity to participate in a delphi survey on eating ,drinking difficulties of people with learning disabilities. Led by @edinburghnapier.bsky.social in collaboration with @susanguthrieslt.bsky.social @uofglasgowsldo.bsky.social @nhsforthvalley.bsky.social @bronwynhemsley.bsky.social
#BTSWinter25 - great view during the day but stunning at night!
Inspiring the next generation to respiratory (and research) is crucial #BTSWinter25 -President’s Address
#BTSWinter25 - 3 fantastic speakers today as part of the pulmonary rehabilitation symposium today- lots of good discussion across multiple conditions and exploring the importance of the components of PR - thanks also to my co-chair Gillian Doe
Prof Clive Page OBE
We are delighted that Professor Clive Page OBE will be presenting the Grand Challenge Lecture: From Target to Treatment: Shaping Drugs for Respiratory Patients at the Winter Meeting.
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#BTSWinter2025
Poster Discussions Winter Meeting 26-28 November 2025
The Poster Discussion sessions cover a huge number of topics and areas of interest and provide a platform for researchers from many different career stages.
Find out more 👉 brit-thoracic.uk/WM25
#BTSWinter2025
Symposium Transforming respiratory across the current landscape Winter Meeting 26-28 November 2025
This Symposium will delve into our latest workforce document and provide perspectives from respected clinicians across the UK.
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#BTSWinter2025
When’s this session missed it on my first look at the programme? 🤔
Symposium Inspiring Collaborative Research in Respiratory Medicine Winter Meeting, 26 - 28 November 2025
Come along for a discussion on the importance of collaboration in respiratory research at this symposium, featuring talks from many respected respiratory colleagues.
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#BTSWinter2025
This morning we have the #CPGonLungHealth chaired by John Griffiths MS . We’ll be sharing the results of our Life With A Lung Conditions survey, talking about how to keep well at winter, and sharing our new diagnosis report
“It’s a scandal that while millions of patients are sitting on waiting lists, the NHS is not able to provide enough jobs for the doctors able and willing to treat them.”
BMA resident doctors committee chair @fletchjack.bsky.social quoted in the FT (£) www.ft.com/content/8b6e...
A beautiful cold crisp day travelling to #BTS2025 by train, looking forward to a busy conference!! #respisbest
On it! Have replied this morning!
SAVE THE DATE - SCOTTISH PULMONARY REHABILITATION ACTION GROUP (SPRAG) CONFERENCE - 10th June 2026 (9.15-16.30)
To be held at Edinburgh Napier University (Sighthill campus) - close to train/tram/airports!
Hybrid event - to join the mailing list/queries - Nicola n.roberts@napier.ac.uk
ARRA members and others - can you help with this?
@edinburghnapier.bsky.social @rcn.org.uk @btsrespiratory.bsky.social @arns-uk.bsky.social
Great to see both of the resp. projects I’m involved with, presenting today at the #BurdettNursingTrust meeting @lisacoleary.bsky.social (Napier uni) (developing a toolkit for nursing students on respiratory issues in those with LD) and Michaela Nuttall C3 Health (nurses and cigarette smoking)
Can you help with our project - SONKS programme for carers who support individuals with LD and eating, drinking/swallowing difficulties.
Looking for:
•HCPs who delivered the SONKS training
•carers who received the SONKS training
•Those supported by a carer who went on the SONKS training
Can you help with our project - SONKS programme for carers who support individuals with LD and eating, drinking/swallowing difficulties.
Looking for:
•HCPs who delivered the SONKS training
•carers who received the SONKS training
•Those supported by a carer who went on the SONKS training
Lovely to see my collaborators at Stirling and Scotland’s smoking research highlighted at the #ERScongress #ERS2025 - such an important topic
Take home message: talk to the patient! It’s not just tick box exercises - the consultation and review are a crucial interaction
#ERScongress #ERS2025 Challenges in self-management around the globe
Tanja Effing-Tijdhof - stigma and health literacy major barriers in all countries low/high income
Hilary pinnock discussing self management - Implementation of asthma self-management as routine in primary care
Exciting sessions today in 5C #ERScongress - Holistic yet personalised self-management of chronic respiratory diseases worldwide - why do we not just do more than inhaler technique at review appts