Beyond the lungs

A multi-media tool to illustrate the impact of respiratory disease on other body systems. Press play and click the icons to learn more. Each section has an introduction in the top left icon.

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Resources

From differential diagnosis and point of care testing through to pulmonary rehabilitation and supported self management, our resources cover everything you need to support your patients with COPD.

Keeping it Simple: A PCRS consensus on the treatment of COPD in the UK

The PCRS guide to the management of COPD in primary and community care

Challenging Perceptions of COPD

The PCRS Challenging perceptions of COPD campaign seeks to change attitudes to COPD, by shifting the narrative and focusing on what HCPs can do to more effectively support their patients.

Tailoring Inhaler Devices

For an inhaler to be effective, the correct drug must be prescribed and the device must be used correctly.

COPD risk slider

The COPD risk slider supports the initiation of a conversation with your patients about their COPD and to identify any potential risk of exacerbation or worsening of symptoms.

Health Inequalities

Health inequalities are an exacerbating factor for respiratory conditions and negatively affect patient outcomes. PCRS aims to raise awareness and offers practical resources to help healthcare professionals to mitigate their impact.