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NHS Hospitals fail to meet national standards on helping patients quit smoking Read Article

NHS Hospitals fail to meet national standards on helping patients quit smoking

According to a major new report launched today (Wednesday 7th December 2016), NHS hospitals across... Read Article

More effective NHS prescribing of chronic lung disease treatment reduces drug bill Read Article

More effective NHS prescribing of chronic lung disease treatment reduces drug bill

More effective prescribing across the NHS in England has led to a reduction of £2 million a month... Read Article

Action on Smoking and Health & Health published Third Annual Tobacco Control Survey Read Article

Action on Smoking and Health & Health published Third Annual Tobacco Control Survey

The report presenting the results of the third annual survey of tobacco control leads in upper-tier... Read Article

Sunderland Royal Hospital winners of NT Respiratory Nursing Category Read Article

Sunderland Royal Hospital winners of NT Respiratory Nursing Category

A team from the Sunderland Royal Hospital were winners of the Nursing TImes Respiratory Award.  The... Read Article

Blue Inhaler save lives – standard colour needed to prevent asthma deaths Read Article

Blue Inhaler save lives – standard colour needed to prevent asthma deaths

Patients’ lives could be put at risk if pharmaceutical companies stray away from the widely... Read Article

Primary care: Time to take a breath – audit report for Wales Read Article

Primary care: Time to take a breath – audit report for Wales

Time to take a breath. National Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Audit Programme:... Read Article

Respiratory Nursing at a Glance – ARNS Reception at RCN London Read Article

Respiratory Nursing at a Glance – ARNS Reception at RCN London

Members of the ARNS Executive Committee welcomed nursing colleagues and key stakeholder... Read Article

ARNS and RCN welcome publication of new asthma guideline Read Article

ARNS and RCN welcome publication of new asthma guideline

The Association of Respiratory Nurse Specialists (ARNS) and Royal College of Nursing (RCN) have... Read Article

Improving the quality of Diagnostic Spirometry in adults: new National Register launched Read Article

Improving the quality of Diagnostic Spirometry in adults: new National Register launched

Today sees the publication of a competency assessment framework for diagnostic spirometry. Key to... Read Article

Respiratory Nurse Research – The time has come! Read Article

Respiratory Nurse Research – The time has come!

July saw the inaugural meeting of the Respiratory Nurse Research Consortium (RNRC) in Manchester.... Read Article