Our packed programme is designed by a multi-disciplinary team of general practice, community and integrated care respiratory experts.
Taxonomy: Allergy, Asthma, Behaviour change, COPD, Event information, Greener Healthcare, Health inequalities, Infection, Inhaler devices, Respiratory tests and investigations, Tobacco smoking and nicotine, PCRS Produced / Collaboration
Taxonomy: Allergy, Asthma, Behaviour change, COPD, Event information, Greener Healthcare, Health inequalities, Infection, Inhaler devices, Respiratory tests and investigations, Tobacco smoking and nicotine, PCRS Produced / Collaboration
Taxonomy: Asthma, COPD, Current, Health policy information, Infection, PCRS Position Statement, 30 minutes, PCRS Produced / Collaboration
The Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) recognises that short-term respiratory admissions can be reduced but not always entirely avoided.
Taxonomy: Current, Infection, Other, PCRU, PCRS Produced / Collaboration
PCRS advocates that:
Taxonomy: COPD, Current, Infection, PCRU, Respiratory tests and investigations, Tobacco smoking and nicotine, Winter Pressures, 1 hour
The autumn/winter edition of your members’ magazine packed with useful features, clinical updates, educational updates, respiratory news and opinion.
New challenges.Breakthrough research.Groundbreaking therapies.Discover the topics | Discover the programme | Submit yo
Taxonomy: COPD, Current, Health policy information, Infection, PCRS Position Statement, Respiratory tests and investigations, 30 minutes, PCRS Produced / Collaboration
Point-of-care testing of C-reactive protein (CRP) for the acute assessment of worsening symptoms in people known to have COPD can safely reduce the use of antibiotics and could help improve the diagnostic approach towards someone presenting in such a crisis.
Antibiotics are crucial for managing infectious diseases and preventing complications like pneumonia or sepsis. However, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a growing global health threat, contributing to over 3 million deaths annually.
Taxonomy: Current, Infection, Member - Premium Group, Member - Premium Lead, Other, Podcasts, Winter Pressures, 30 minutes, PCRS Produced / Collaboration
Joining Ren Lawlor (Advanced Nurse Practitioner and PCRS Executive Vice-Chair) for this podcast episode on Paediatric Viral Wheeze is Lisa Cummings (PCRS Education Committee member and Children and Young Peoples Senior Specialist Asthma Practitioner) and Corinne Beirne (PCRS Education Committee m
The 7th Forum on Respiratory Tract Infections will take place on 5-7 February 2025 in Glasgow, Scotland.
Taxonomy: Allergy, Asthma, COPD, Event information, Infection, Other organisation/charity produced, Standard
Offering an opportunity to discover the latest equipment and solutions, gain insights and knowledge that directly impact your day-to-day role in primary care and network with like-minded individuals.
Taxonomy: 15 minutes, COVID-19, Current, Infection, PCRU, PCRS Produced / Collaboration
Respiratory infections are very common in winter and can be complex to assess.
Taxonomy: 15 minutes, Asthma, COPD, Current, Infection, Other, PCRS Position Statement, PCRS Produced / Collaboration
Respiratory disease and frailty should be considered jointly when caring for this vulnerable group of patients.
This edition sees a focus on antibiotics – a hardy perennial topic that requires regular re-visitation. Whether for respiratory infections or as part of rescue pack use, the practical guidance given, together with the views of patients, aims to support your decision-making in practice.
Taxonomy: 15 minutes, Clinical resource or information, Current, Infection, PCRU, PCRS Produced / Collaboration
Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are a group of bacteria that are capable of causing opportunistic lung infections and the development of NTM pulmonary disease (NTM-PD).