Another informative section of content added to hmvip.co.uk today.
Support for patients and carers in relation to end of life care planning!
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Each year BTS invites submission of abstracts for spoken and poster presentation at the Winter Meeting across a range of categories.

Further information on submitting an abstract is available here: bit.ly/BTSWinterMeeti….

The closing date for submission is 27 June.

This section on the Home Mechanical Ventilation in Partnership website provides a professional and personal insight into the management of respiratory secretions for patients on #homemechanicalventilation

Calling all current & aspiring Respiratory / Critical Care colleagues: Abstract submission now open for the #BTSWinter2024 Meeting!

Please submit & enjoy showcasing your work to Team #RespIsBest British Thoracic Society (BTS)

Read more: brit-thoracic.org.uk/education-and-…
Submit: brit-thoracic.org.uk/my-bts-modules…

If you remember one thing today, please make it.....

Your own health depends upon the health of the ocean.

Critical care, Respiratory Medicine, #homemechanicalventilation and sustainability combined in what will be an excellent two days of ventilation medicine Milind Sovani Patrick Brian Murphy Pearlene Dr Allie Hare Paul Twose Becky D'Cruz Jane Rodger Alison Armstrong Samantha Wood Verity Ford

This is a great way to consolidate learning from the 2 day Acute and Home Mechanical Ventilation course! Extremely 'hands on' with scenario based sessions. Highly recommend!

BTS membership has a range of benefits, including discounts on: BTS Summer and Winter Meetings, ERS membership and the opportunity to join BTS Committees and Specialist Advisory Groups. Learn more: bit.ly/3zVzdw5

BTS Clinical Statements provide a snapshot of knowledge and best practice in a topical clinical area, and include a series of clinical practice points. Free to use, you can access our Clinical Statements here: bit.ly/3Te3ZLg

#QualityImprovement #Respiratory

The BTS Summer Meeting has a range of symposia on a number of different topics. This session will explore the current evidence-base around vaping as a tool to treat tobacco dependence. Learn more and book your Summer Meeting ticket: bit.ly/41U13Ws
#BTSSummer2024

A History of Home Mechanical Ventilation: The past, present & future

Read about HMV in the 21st century, a review from Prof. Nicholas Hart & I, hot off the press. Great fun to write, I do love my history & excited about the future of HMV! #RespIsBest 🫁

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This online course aims to provide a comprehensive update on both acute NIV and the provision of home ventilation. It will include cutting-edge reviews of the use of NIV on the ward, in the ICU and at home. Learn more and book your place: bit.ly/3vpFsJN
#RespEd

📷 New webinar coming out on March 28th!
Topic: The use of Mechanical Insufflation-Excsufflation (M I-E) in children; common questions & answers.
Speaker: Dr Michelle Chatwin
Register for FREE for full access
#educationbybreas #breas #airwayclearance

It's critically important to include users of #homemechanicalventilation when developing educational programmes and events. So grateful to Cath and Carolyn for helping us understand the patient and caregiver perspective!
#JIVD2025
#addinglifetoyears
Home Mechanical Ventilation in Partnership
North East Assisted Ventilation Service

Lots of productive conference preparation and planning today!
Keep the date in your diaries: 6th-8th March 2025

#JIVD2025
#homemechanicalventilation
#addinglifetoyears
Home Mechanical Ventilation in Partnership HMV-UK SiLVaH

Normally think of the 3 Rs as reduced, reuse, recycle but love rethink, repair, rebuild 🙏.

A fairer, greener future? Count me in Natalie Bennett Dr Paul-Enguerrand Fady Alexis Percival Alexandra Hammond Nickson Heidi Barnard chris newman James Dixon GreenParty Caroline Lucas County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust Dr Fiona Adshead

Today is #WorldSleepDay for 2024. Our new Feature Article shares the expertise of Dr Allie Hare on the importance of sleep-related respiratory conditions. She also explains the National Outpatient Sleep Pathway and the benefits it can provide.
Read more: tinyurl.com/3m2fm7xv

In this article we speak to Dr Ben Messer about recommendations to treat cough in patients who have Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Dr Messer sat on the DMD Care UK respiratory working group, who developed this recent Guidance. Learn more: bit.ly/3OuWooM
#Respiratory

One of HMViP's newest members is Kathryn Shackleton who is carer to her husband Iain, who has MND. Iain uses a tracheostomy and HMV. She is keen to see clear lines of supply for people using HMV and improved support. hmvip.co.uk/meet-the-team-…
#HMV #Addinglifetoyears #MND #MND A

Introducing HMViP's Naveed Mustafa. Naveed is a consultant in respiratory medicine and clinical lead for the Midlands Complex HMV and weaning unit. Preparing patients to achieve optimal benefit from HMV is one of his key aims. hmvip.co.uk/meet-the-team-…
#HMV #Addinglifetoyears