Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS)
The Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) promotes better care and outcomes for people with respiratory diseases. It unites healthcare professionals in a supportive, inclusive community where every voice is heard, emphasising leadership and education.
Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS)
Breathing Pattern Disorder
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In this episode we dive into the topic of breathing pattern disorder. Anna Spathis a Consultant working in Palliative Medicine is in conversation with Catherine Moffat - a specialist respiratory physiotherapist. They both work in the Cambridge Breathlessness Intervention Service (CBIS) - a specialist service for people with long term conditions living with chronic breathlessness. This episode covers three key areas relating to breathing pattern disorder: 1. Raising awareness of the problem, 2. Helping HCPs recognise when it might be present and 3. What steps to take to manage it.