We are calling on Government to protect and make better use of the community #pharmacy network to avoid another #winter health crisis, such as commissioning more #respiratory services through community pharmacy. #pharmacylunghealth Taskforce For Lung Health cpe.org.uk/our-news/call-…

This is part of a new joint Action Plan with Taskforce For Lung Health, which describes how to leverage the value of community pharmacies to improve #respiratory health outcomes. #pharmacylunghealth cpe.org.uk/our-news/call-…

We want a greater role for #pharmacies in supporting #lung health. This aligns with the Nuffield Trust and The King's Fund Vision for Community Pharmacy and could help improve #respiratory health outcomes. Taskforce For Lung Health #pharmacylunghealth Read Our Action Plan 🔗

A packed Parliamentary reception this evening to launch our Action Plan on #Lung Health and Community #Pharmacy with Taskforce For Lung Health #pharmacylunghealth

Huge thank you to Liz Twist MP for hosting the lung Taskforce and Community Pharmacy England joint reception in parliament tonight highlighting the increased role that community pharmacies can play in supporting people with #respiratory conditions

It was great to attend Taskforce For Lung Health and Community Pharmacy England parliamentary reception tonight. Asthma + Lung UK we want the government to support community pharmacies to deliver essential care to people with lung conditions. Henry Gregg speaking for the Taskforce for Lung Health.

The Taskforce and Community Pharmacy England Pharmacy England held a reception in Westminster to raise awareness of the vital role played by pharmacies in supporting people with lung diseases. MPs signed an open letter calling for pharmacies to do more to support people with lung disease.

Thanks so much Peter Dowd MP for attending our joint reception with Community Pharmacy England yesterday, which set out the increased role community pharmacies can play in supporting people with #respiratory conditions

Thanks to Community Pharmacy England & Taskforce For Lung Health for hosting yesterday. With 99.8% of people in areas of highest deprivation living within a 20-min walk of a pharmacy, community pharmacies are well-placed to improve respiratory care outcomes & help prevent future winter health crises.

If you have experience of pulmonary fibrosis, please share this with Taskforce For Lung Health member Action for Pulmonary Fibrosis to help them make positive, lasting change for people with PF in the UK.

Our new ICB/Health Board/Trust toolkit features: 🧑‍🎓Education pack 📊Infographic 🖥️Slide deck 📍Case studies 📄Summary guide to support UK healthcare commissioners in implementing the new asthma guidelines effectively. Learn more ow.ly/QZbU50VM0gX #AsthmaGuideline

Together with our #LungCancer colleagues we have engaged with Ashley Dalton MP to ensure a fully funded roll- out of the targeted national #LungCancerScreening programme by March 2030 is included in the National Cancer Plan 2025 & remains on track. Blog▶️ ow.ly/RyNi50VOjqC

📖 Stay up to date in respiratory care! Our Quality Standards provide essential benchmarks for delivering high-quality, evidence-based care. Access them here 👉 brit-thoracic.uk/QualityStandar…

📢The latest NRAP Data Deep Dive is out now! Explore key audit data across all four of our audits! For PR, the data shows that a limited number of people with COPD are being referred for PR in a timely way. 🔍Read more: rcp.ac.uk/65442

Many thanks to Emma Lewell MP MP for South Shields for securing a Westminster Hall debate next week (Weds 18 June) to discuss asbestos in non-domestic buildings. Look forward to attending and providing a view from the UK mesothelioma community. #asbestos #mesothelioma

We’re thrilled to announce that Sarah Sleet has been elected as Chair of the Taskforce for Lung Health! With the forthcoming 10-Year Plan and the seismic changes facing the health system, her appointment comes at a crucial time for respiratory health. taskforceforlunghealth.org.uk/taskforce-for-…

We’re thrilled to announce that Sarah Sleet has been elected as Chair of the Taskforce for Lung Health! With the forthcoming 10-Year Plan and the seismic changes facing the health system, her appointment comes at a crucial time for respiratory health.

📢 Just 2 days until #AMD2025 Over 200,000 lives are lost each year globally to asbestos-related diseases. This Friday, help us to raise awareness. Share our free social graphics: ow.ly/EhsX50WjFk3 If you need support from us, call 0800 169 2409 💙

Our member Action for Pulmonary Fibrosis is calling on individuals, families and their caregivers to share their views on PF care through a national survey. It's open till the 14th of July. Please take part here: actionpf.org/news/the-2025-…

“We welcome the publication of the 10-Year Plan and its focus on tackling inequalities. It’s disappointing that it fails to acknowledge lung disease as the biggest driver of that gap. Without urgent action to improve lung health, the government won’t be able to close this gap.”