Breathing Pattern Disorder: A Physiotherapy Perspective | Recording

Discover the latest insights on the management of Breathing Pattern Disorder in this latest RESP seminar in the series.

Recorded Tuesday 3 February 2026

This insightful and educational session is part of the RESP (Respiratory Expert Speaker and Patient) webinar series, proudly presented by Respiratory Futures, INSPIRE and Asthma + Lung UK.

This webinar features expert speaker Lizzie Grillo and patient representative Emma Print.

What was covered

• An overview of Breathing Pattern Disorder
• Current Breathing Pattern Disorder management strategies in relation to physiotherapy
• Future directions based on the latest research
• Expert patient insights

Meet the speaker

Lizzie Grillo is an Advanced Physiotherapist at Guy's and St Thomas’s Hospital (Royal Brompton Hospital) and is completing a PhD as an NIHR Research Fellow with Imperial College London. She has over 15 years of experience working in chronic disease and has a special interest in airway clearance, breathlessness, and breathing pattern assessment. Her PhD aims to look further at BPD assessment and develop our understanding of the utility of the Breathing Pattern Assessment Tool (BPAT).

She has published several articles in this area and supported guideline development with the British Thoracic Society. She is a member of the Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Respiratory Care (ACPRC) and was a previous chair of this group. Additionally, she supports the Physiotherapy for Breathing Pattern special interest group in delivering their study days.