The Respiratory Update is a practical full-day workshop designed for clinicians working in primary care who want to refresh their respiratory knowledge or develop greater confidence in managing common respiratory conditions.

The course provides an overview of the latest guidance, clinical pathways and treatment options, combining evidence-based updates with case studies, discussion and practical learning. Delegates are encouraged to bring real-life cases to share and discuss, ensuring the training is relevant to everyday clinical practice.

Topics Covered

• COPD – current guidelines, treatment updates and care pathways
• COPD case studies and clinical discussion
• Bronchiectasis – diagnosis, treatment and management
• Managing exacerbations and antibiotic prescribing
• Management of Pseudomonas infection and colonisation
• Asthma – current guidelines, treatment updates and care pathways
• Asthma case studies and clinical discussion
• Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) overview
• Antifibrotic therapies
• Home oxygen assessment and management
• End-of-life care in respiratory disease
• Interactive case discussions and clinical questions

Learning Outcomes

• Update knowledge of current respiratory guidelines
• Improve confidence in managing common respiratory conditions
• Understand current treatment pathways and prescribing considerations
• Recognise best practice in the management of COPD, asthma, bronchiectasis and ILD
• Apply learning to real-life clinical scenarios
• Share knowledge and experiences through interactive case discussions

Who Should Attend

GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Practice Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Respiratory Leads and other clinicians involved in the assessment and management of respiratory conditions in primary care, either new or experienced in respiratory care.

Provider

Sarah Kearney, Team Lead, Community Respiratory Team IW, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Supported By

This meeting is sponsored by Chiesi who has covered catering costs, and is present with an exhibition stand. The company did not influence the agenda or educational content.

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