The PCRS Respiratory Researchers Workshop is a unique opportunity in the UK calendar to meet like-minded primary care researchers. Our next meeting will be held virtually.
People living with respiratory disease require a significant amount of support, guidance and intervention to manage their condition effectively. These interventions should be delivered by clinicians with an appropriate level of expertise in this field.
COPD UK brings UK researchers and health professionals together to discuss advances in the field of COPD.The theme of this year's conference is COPD is a modifiable disease.Be sure to visit the PCRS exhibition stand, where you can pick up useful tools and resources.
MediConf LIVE takes place on the 28th February in Birmingham. This in-person primary care event is designed to help you bring the latest evidence and practical insights to enhance your practice and patient care.
Taking place on the 25th-26th February 2026 at Olympia London, Best Practice London brings together healthcare professionals for two days of accredited CPD, expert-led learning, and innovation.
Dive into key topics at the World Bronchiectasis Conference and explore the complexities of bronchiectasis from its causes and underlying mechanisms to innovative treatments.
The start of a new year is an ideal time to support people to consider small ways to begin working towards a healthy lifestyle.
Since the publication of the Darzi Report and the new NHS 10-year Health Plan: Fit for the Future, there has been an increased focus on the delivery of Neighbourhood Health to reinforce integrated care and facilitate joined-up working between primary, secondary, community and social care.
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is a hereditary condition caused by one of many mutations in the SERPINA1 gene, resulting in reduced levels or absence of the alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) protein.
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Winter brings predictable surges in respiratory illness and pressure across urgent and emergency care. This paper sets out a practical, primary care-led framework to reduce avoidable demand by acting earlier on respiratory risk. We describe seven interventions:
This year's Respiratory Leadership Programme commenced with a workshop in June (6th - 7th) focusing on unlocking the skills to turn ideas into action to drive real change. A follow up workshop in November will support you to embed your learning.
People living in the most deprived communities across the country are set to benefit from new neighbourhood health services as the government takes the first steps in the rollout today (Wednesday 9th July), making care more convenient and reducing health inequalities.
There is a slight change to our In Conversation this month - moving from its regular slot to Monday, 23rd June, 19:30-20:00.