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Right now, most long-term lung conditions are detected when there is irreversible damage to the lungs. Being able to intervene before the damage is permanent is crucial and only possible if we #FundRespiratoryResearch. Read our report on the ThoraxBMJ: bit.ly/4dpDVoh

What a strange thing we do to our young people in this culture and time. We make them spend several years learning things which they often have no interest in, which they have not chosen and which they will in many cases never use again. We tell them that these things are

Hi, ER Doc here. I don’t know who needs to hear this but New York Presbyterian Hospital keeps an actual Spotify playlist of “Songs to do CPR to” for timing chest compressions during CPR open.spotify.com/playlist/7oJx2… Repost to save a life!

Early identification of people on #TimeCriticalMedication at ED reception is key to them being prescribed and administered within 30mins of when they are usually taken. Leicester's Hospitals ED reception staff have to complete a mandatory drop down list if they are Dale Kirkwood (he/him) Fiona Burton

A great discussion today with Hinckley and Bosworth heath, social care and education partners progressing our #ShapingSendFutures ambitions by connecting services across family hubs, care navigation and social prescribing to improve outcomes and experiences of C&YP with SEND

There is a huge crisis in the services for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. I've secured a debate in Parliament this week on this crisis. So many children are suffering and their families left totally exhausted by this situation. A lot of people have

Every September in the UK, there’s a rise in children who go to hospital because of asthma attacks. Find out how to keep your child safe at school or nursery if they have asthma or suspected asthma: orlo.uk/z9Yzr #AskAboutAsthma NHS London - BCYP team NHS London Transformation Partners in Health and Care

‘Fighting every step is so hard' Katie, 17, is autistic and has barely been to school since she was 13. She joined Nuala McGovern to discuss her experience as a child navigating England’s Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) system, and how it has impacted her.

" I know I'm smart and I'd like to learn" Words from a brave young woman who wants to be believed. Systems need to change to allow children and young people with additional needs to thrive. #ShapingSENDFutures #NHSLLR

Great session on Targeted Lung Health Checks 🫁 Identifying early stage disease and prioritising areas of deprivation 👍 Incidental findings may create lots of work for Primary Care 😕 Lots to consider when planning services. Primary care involvement is key 🔑 #PCRS2024

Group consultations in primary and secondary care. A way to improve access and quality care. Peer to peer advice and support is powerful. #PCRS2024

On the support point, please consider referring patients to Asthma + Lung UK in person and online group sessions #pcrs2024 asthmaandlung.org.uk/groups-support

Thank you #PCRS2024 !!! Awesome conference as always! Highlights included preschool wheeze, breathlessness, antimicrobial resistance, and of course disaster management (especially the nipples!) Working hard and playing hard with fab friends too. See you next year!

Making decisions about end of life care can be really difficult, but they’re some of the most important decisions any of us can make. Have your say on our Palliative and End of Life Care strategy, so we can make sure it reflects the needs of local people. bit.ly/LLREOLSurvey

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In a blog for NHS Providers, UHL’s Director of Health Equality and Inclusion Ruw Abeyratne sets out how deeper engagement with communities is helping us to tackle health inequality in Leicester. Read the blog here: nhsproviders.org/news-blogs/blo…

I was talking to a grandmother last week about schooling. ‘I can see the difference’ she said. ‘When my children were young, primary school was relaxed. If the weather was good, they went outside and ran around. If they were sick, they stayed at home. Now with my grandchildren

Time of year when it's worth doing regular Bronchiolitis updates. Bronchiolitis is a very common typically winter illness usually causing mild cough and cold (Worldwide it's a cause of serious illness & death) In the UK every winter we see a surge at this time of year. 1/n

Fantastic few days in London. Honoured to join colleagues at the House of Commons to discuss new therapies for COPD. Plus, connecting and learning at Winter BTS. Time to share and implement new asthma guidance 🫁🫁🫁🫁 #BTS2024 #RespIsBest

Influenza is now rising rapidly. Antiviral 'flu medicines can now be used in primary care. If you are eligible please get vaccinated. For healthcare workers, being vaccinated helps protect you, your patients and colleagues. gov.uk/government/sta…