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Introduction

Prevention & awareness

Identification & diagnosis

Chronic care

Acute care

Self care

End-of-Life care

Asthma

Implementing the strategy

Chronic Care Further Resources

COPD National Strategy Slide Kit (members only)

Consultation on a strategy for COPD (Feb 2010)

PCRS-UK COPD National Strategy Resources

PCRJ COPD National Strategy Supplement

PCRS-UK Guidance on the Diagnosis and Management of COPD

GOLD COPD Guidance

NICE COPD Guidance

Conditions of Use

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COPD National Strategy - Chronic Care
Further resources for professionals

Primary care tools and resources

PCRS-UK:
Opinion: Reviewing people with COPD
Opinion: Management of stable COPD in primary care
Opinion: The role of LABA and ICS, alone and in combination, in COPD
Opinion: Mucolytic therapy
Opinion: Pulmonary rehabilitation
Opinion: Home oxygen therapy
Opinion: Self management of COPD in primary care
Opinion: Smoking cessation
Protocol: Protocol for assessment and review of patients with COPD in primary care
COPD review checklist
IPCRG:
Guidance on smoking cessation in primary care: Tackling the Smoking Epidemic
Map of Medicine:
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Key reviews and evidence
Wagner EH. Chronic disease management: What will it take to improve care for chronic illness? Effective Clinical Practice 1998; 1(1): 2–4
van der Molen T, Willemse BW, Schokker S, et al. Development, validity and responsiveness of the Clinical COPD Questionnaire. Health Qual Life Outcomes 2003; 1: 13
Jones P, Harding G, Wiklund I, Berry P, Leidy N. Improving the process and outcome of care in COPD: development of a standardised assessment tool Prim Care Resp J 2009; 18:208-215
Jones P, Harding G, Berry P, Wiklund I, Chen W-H, Leidy N. Development and first validation of the COPD Assessment Test Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 648-654
Cochrane library. Lacasse Y, Goldstein R, Lasserson TJ, Martin S. Pulmonary rehabilitation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2006, Issue 4. Art. No.: CD003793. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD003793.pub2
Cochrane library. Cranston JM, Crockett A, Moss J, Alpers JH. Domiciliary oxygen for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2005, Issue 4. Art. No.: CD001744. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD001744.pub2

Policy
Department of Health:
Our health, Our Care, Our Say
High Quality Care for All
Health inequalities: progress and next steps
Change4Life Adults Campaign

Information for Commissioners
PCRS-UK:
Best practice for community pulmonary rehabilitation
IMPRESS:
Delivering Respiratory Care Closer to Home
Best practice guidance on developing a respiratory service specification
Commissioning a community COPD service
Principles, definitions and standards for pulmonary rehabilitation

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

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