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Introduction Prevention & awareness Identification & diagnosis Chronic care Acute care Self care End-of-Life care Asthma Implementing the strategy

COPD National Strategy Slide Kit
Further Resources
Consultation on a strategy for COPD (Feb 2010)
PCRJ COPD Consultation Document Supplement
COPD & Asthma Outcomes Strategy Resources
Other PCRS-UK COPD Resources
GOLD COPD Guidance
NICE COPD Guidance
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Purpose
The slide kit has been provided for you to adapt for local use within your healthcare organisation. It has been produced as a general guide only. It must be stressed that the use of all or part of this slide kit, as provided or adapted, must be sanctioned and approved by the appropriate authorised individual from the practice or primary care organisation in which it is to be used. The PCRS UK is neither responsible or liable, directly or indirectly for any form of damage or injury caused as a result of information provided in this slide kit.

Disclaimer
The content of this online Quick Reference Guide and slide kit, before amendment, has been checked thoroughly by the Primary Care Respiratory Society UK (PCRS UK) to ensure as far as possible that it is factually accurate and supported by research evidence. The PCRS UK has provided referenced information as appropriate. This publication, before local adaptation, was researched and written by qualified healthcare professionals and reviewed by the Department of Health.
  •   All information produced by the PCRS UK is intended to be of an advisory nature only. It is intended for general use and should not be regarded as applicable to a specific case. In particular please note:
    • The slide kit intended for use by medical professionals only and not for non-medically qualified members of the general public
    •  Nothing in the online Quick Reference Guide or slide kit is intended to provide personal medical advice or replace the advice of an individual’s physician
    • Nothing in the online Quick Reference Guide or slide kit may be regarded as clinical guidance or diagnosis
  • Items in the online Quick Reference Guide and/or slide kit may represent the views or findings of individual contributors and must not be regarded unless specifically identified as such as being the position of PCRS UK
  • We cannot accept any responsibility for the contents of this slide kit which are not provided or maintained by us.
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  • The materials contained in the slide kit are the copyright of the PCRS UK and may be subject to other intellectual property rights.  You may use this slide kit freely for:
    • your own personal and non-commercial use;
    • professional non-commercial use by you personally or within your healthcare organisation; and
    • any non-commercial educational use.
    • Free non-commercial use might include downloading, reproducing, distributing, displaying and storing the publication.
  • The above rights may be exercised in all media and formats whether now known or hereafter devised.
  • However, the following acts are prohibited in respect of this slide kit:
    • Public display except as set out above;
    • Any rental leasing or lending of any material obtained or derived from the website;
    • Reproduction except as set out above, including without limitation the extraction and/or storage in any retrieval system or inclusion in any other computer program or work, without the prior consent of the PCRS UK. If you wish to reproduce any content commercially, you must contact the PCRS UK and we may charge a fee. Please contact PCRS UK at info@pcrs-uk.org or telephone] who will be able to advise accordingly.
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  • This slide kit contains URL links to websites operated by third parties. The operation of these websites is outside PCRS UK’s control and you proceed at your own risk. The PCRS UK does not endorse or sponsor, and is not liable for the products, services or content you access through any linked site.
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  • These terms and conditions are governed by English Law and all disputes will be submitted to the nonexclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts.
Author: Dr Hilary Pinnock, University of Edinburgh, and Whitstable Medical Practice, Kent  |  Editor: Dr Mark Levy, Kingsbury, London

This COPD National Strategy Quick Reference Guide is provided to you by the Primary Care Respiratory Society UK (PCRS-UK)
and is an interpretation of the document Consultation on a Strategy for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in England (February 2010) written by the Department of Health.
This Quick Reference Guide has been supported by an educational grant from Allen & Hanburys,
the specialist respiratory division of GlaxoSmithKline, AstraZeneca UK Ltd and Boehringer Ingelheim Ltd/Pfizer Ltd.
The views expressed in the materials are not necessarily those of either the Department of Health, the sponsors or the Primary Care Respiratory Society UK (PCRS-UK). © PCRS-UK
Introduction  |  Prevention & awareness  |  Identification & diagnosis  |  Chronic care  |  Acute care  |  Self care  |  End-of-Life care  |  Asthma  |  Implementing the strategy
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