The Invisible COPD Struggle: What Life is Really Like Beyond the Breathlessness
When most people think about COPD, they picture someone gasping for breath or reliant on oxygen. What they don't see is the person rationing energy…
Tag: Patient Engagement UK
The “Silent” Symptoms: How to Engage Undiagnosed Patients in the UK’s Most Deprived Communities
Medical Disclaimer: This article provides general information about respiratory care and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you are experiencing severe breathlessness,…
Transitioning Care: Avoiding the “Cliff Edge” for Young Asthma Patients Moving to Adult Services
Medical Disclaimer: This article provides general information about respiratory care and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you are experiencing severe breathlessness,…
Patient Engagement: The Missing Piece in Your Respiratory Pathway Redesign
Most respiratory pathway redesigns start with clinical guidelines, capacity models and commissioning frameworks. They map patient flows, measure waiting times and identify bottlenecks in diagnostics…
Putting Patients at the Heart of the UK Respiratory Pathway
There's a phrase that's been quietly reshaping how we think about respiratory health in the UK. It's simple, but it carries weight: "what matters to…
7 Care Gaps Undermining Asthma and COPD Care in the UK (And How ICSs Are Fixing Them)
Respiratory disease remains one of the leading causes of emergency hospital admissions in England. Despite decades of clinical guidance, national strategies and local improvement programmes,…