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A discussion led by Carol Stonham MBE, Executive Chair PCRS.

Speaker Kevin Gruffydd-Jones, GP, Box, Wiltshire

Speaker Dr Anna Spathis, Consultant in Pallative Care, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

PCRS support initiatives to improve air quality and minimise short- and long-term damage to the environment, particularly those with an impact on climate change resulting from greenhouse gases.

Conference Proceedings Highlights Abstracts Conference Feedback Plenary Session Highlights Fit for the future: an optimistic view of respiratory care Managing Breathlessness: the Breathing, Thinking Functioning approach Clinical Stream Highligh

Expert advice on how all members of the primary are team can improve detection of patients at risk of lung cancer is set out in a new suite of articles published by PCRS.

PCRS offer two posters available for download and use in practice surgeries and pharmacies.  The posters highlight the benefit of regular preventer inhaler therapy and a reduction in reliance on short -acting reliever inhalers.  Both posters recommend talking to the practice nurse or pharmacist if patients feel they are reliant on their reliever inhaler more than three times per week of if asthma symptoms are frequent. The posters can be downloaded and printed using a colour printer.  Posters are A4 in size for convenience of local printing.

In this article, updated for asthma in November 2019, we discuss the building blocks of a good asthma review focusing on: