On #pulmonaryrehabweekuk tweeting my favourite illustration of the efficacy of #pulmonaryrehab
Whilst there seems 2 b a new inhaler every week, PR remains underfunded, under-utilised & under-commissioned. You would not get an inhaler to produce the life changing benefits of PR
#ReusableFacemask fans, I know you have all been waiting with facemask breath... #FacemaskTuesday
NHS England have used 1,733,928,746 single use facemasks in this pandemic, 63 million last week alone
We need to stop.
We need to engage IPC leads and start using #ReusableFacemasks
🚨Hot Research🚨 Feasibility of an online platform delivery of pulmonary rehabilitation for individuals with chronic respiratory disease @apl104@breathe_happy_
https://t.co/ZepUjAmXoI
Online-PR is deliverable, patients think it is feasible & outcomes are improved.
#BORR
🌎💡RCHT is lucky enough to have engaged staff with excellent ideas. Two weeks ago Hannah got in touch to ask if we could recycle plastic caps, clean washed bottles & empty ampoules, so now we are!💡🌎 #recycle#bethechange @kschroderhockey @JoFloyd07 @mitie@suezUK@RCHTWeCare
THREAD on COVID and DEPRIVATION:
As cases recede nationally, some areas remain stubbornly high. Many have been persistently high for months. Deprivation is an important aspect of this.
This is a tour of deprivation & covid & what it means
(21 tweets but pls read).
Would be so grateful for any donation big or small to help the respiratory department at Gloucester royal hospital celebrate the dedication and hard work over the last 12 months.. Please donate to their JustGiving Crowdfunding Page: https://t.co/f89os8SVUG