Breathlessness

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Here you will find a range of resources on Breathlessness. Case Studies and Feature Articles related to Breathlessness are available to read here - simply select 'Filter by' and then Breathlessness.

NHS England - Adult breathlessness pathway (pre-diagnosis): diagnostic pathway support tool

The main aim of this support tool is to align clinical practice in primary care with guideline recommendations in order to provide high-quality care,...

Inhaler Standards and Competency Documents

The inhaler standards and competency documents are intended to be used as a framework to set, assess and support the standards of those initiating...

PCRS Position Statement - Chronic Breathlessness

PCRS recognises a need for improvement in the timely diagnosis of people living with chronic breathlessness, and has published a position statement...

Supporting Someone with Breathlessness Website

The “Supporting Someone with Breathlessness” website is a resource for informal carers (family and friends) of people with breathlessness that is...

NHS England free e-learning - Chronic Breathlessness

This free, online course is now available that aims to help health professionals understand how chronic breathlessness can still be improved even when...

NCHC - Post-COVID-19 breathlessness advice sheet

This Post-COVID patient advice sheet has been compiled by Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust Respiratory Physiotherapist Joules Lodge, to...

NHS England: Adult breathlessness pathway (pre diagnosis) pathway support tool

The pathway has been developed and coproduced by the relevant NHS England teams, primary care, respiratory and cardiac experts along with professional...

International Primary Care Respiratory Group: How we Breathe Resources

These animations from the charity International Primary Care Respiratory Group (IPCRG) have been designed for healthcare professionals to help...

Breathlessness IMPRESS Tips (BITs) for clinicians

These Breathlessness IMPRESS Tips (BITs) are one of a set of four BITs based on an IMPRESS programme to develop guidance for clinicians,...