Ayrshire Respiratory

[Ayrshire Respiratory @AyrRespiratory]

Are you living with Pulmonary Fibrosis/Interstitial Lung Disease, as a patient or carer?

Come along to our new Ayrshire PF/ILD support group. Next meeting is on Thursday 23 November -see below for details

[Ayrshire Respiratory @AyrRespiratory]

Ayrshire Pulmonary Fibrosis/ILD Patient Support Group

Next meeting: Thur 23 Nov at 1pm in The Claire Hodge Hub, Kilwinning Sports Club, Pennyburn Rd, Kilwinning KA13 6LF

All welcome -no need to book.
More info available from Alison Stewart [email protected] or 07508 857192

[Ayrshire Respiratory @AyrRespiratory]

New Ayrshire & Arran Respiratory App - info to help you manage your respiratory condition. Free and easy to download and use. Search 'NHS Ayrshire & Arran' in Apple Store or Google Play, download, then select 'A&A - Respiratory' from the list

[NHS Ayrshire & Arran @NHSaaa]

Our Health Info Service wants to continue to provide a quality service that meets your needs. Please take a couple of minutes to answer a few quick questions. The feedback we get will help to shape what the service delivers over the next few years. https://t.co/NbxNNqRn56

[NHS Ayrshire & Arran @NHSaaa]

Do you know what an Emergency Department does and doesn’t do?

[NHS Ayrshire & Arran @NHSaaa]

Here is a brief snapshot of activity in our hospitals for the past week. We publish up-to-date information every week.

[NHS Ayrshire & Arran @NHSaaa]

Want to stop smoking? Click here for free stop smoking support services https://t.co/uUPdGSglyR

[NHS Ayrshire & Arran @NHSaaa]

Today marks the start of the flu season.

Fact: Flu is much worse than a bad cold – it can be life-threatening. Trust the facts. Get the vaccine. #trustthefacts #flufacts #winterhealth https://t.co/xxwC4N1O4U

[NHS Ayrshire & Arran @NHSaaa]

If someone is not responding or breathing their #heart has stopped. Call 999. Start #CPR Learn how NOW #CPRready https://t.co/j0W885KSST

[NHS Ayrshire & Arran @NHSaaa]

Did you know your local pharmacy can help you with a range of minor ailments such as earache, back pain, athlete's foot and many more? Find your closest community pharmacy with the Scotland’s Services Directory : https://t.co/ueq9EMUnJj

[Public Health NHS A&A @PublicHealthAAA]

Fact: Antibiotics cannot cure flu. Flu is caused by viruses which do not respond to antibiotics. Trust the facts. Get the vaccine. #trustthefacts #flufacts #WinterHealth https://t.co/YZpMrpRyFi

[Ayrshire Respiratory @AyrRespiratory]

40% of people in Scotland entitled to Pension Credit don’t claim it? £28 million goes unclaimed in Ayrshire & Arran every year. Check if you qualify. East Ayrshire Money: 0800 389 7750
North Ayrshire Money Matters: 01294 310456
South Ayrshire Info & Advice Hub: 0300 123 0900

[Ayrshire Respiratory @AyrRespiratory]

Your Respiratory Review - launch of a NHS Ayrshire & Arran leaflet to help people prepare for, and take an active part in their appointments https://t.co/YWoxXVrleZ

[plɐuoᗡɔW ʎɹɹɐ⅁🅾️ 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🇺🇦 💙 @Garry42779]

#Qualitative data is so valuable when coming from patients. All too often it is disregarded in preference of #Quantitative data

You can challenge statistics but you CAN'T challenge a patients experience

Patient experience is so valuable, especially in PR

@PCRSUK
@prwukee

[Dr Ian Welsh OBE @IanMWelsh]

Launched today, the @SLIC1991 @NHS_HS @ALLIANCEScot Action Plan A Collective Force for Health and Well-being @COSLA @phrscot @HSCScotland @healthlitplace @HSCIntegration @malcolmwright12 @JeaneF1MSP @online_his

[East Ayrshire HSCP @eahscp]

Most of us are only one payday away from being unable to pay rent, the elec bill, run a car, buy a week’s worth of groceries and living in poverty. Financial planning can help. Visit https://t.co/HKXPxlEdes @EastAyrshire @NHSaaa #ChallengePoverty #AyeWeCan https://t.co/cdw4ndGM0y

[Brian Kent @briandkent]

Really excited to see this. These people transformed respiratory research (alongside less important stuff like oncology and everything else) https://t.co/pcoV5g0H2c

[NHS Ayrshire & Arran @NHSaaa]

Over 65 and fit and healthy? Flu can make fit and healthy people seriously unwell. Don’t risk it. Protect yourself and get your flu vaccine. Trust the facts. Get the vaccine. #trustthefacts #flufacts https://t.co/xxwC4N1O4U

[Radio City Association @RadioCityA]

Our Active Travel project is underway. We will be engaging local schools, employers and the community to get active. The first of our benches are in place on our routes. This is an ambitious project that will benefit the local community if you’d like to get involved let us know !

[Dr Evelyn McElhinney PhD, RN (she/her) @evmcelhinney]

Have a link Ian?