Taskforce For Lung Health

We are working to shape a respiratory Modern Service Framework. We want to hear about your experiences of accessing lung healthcare so we can help build healthcare that works for you. Please fill out our short survey here: asthmaandlung.eu.typeform.co…

People living in the poorest areas of England are three times more likely to die from a lung condition than those in the richest areas. It doesn’t have to be this way. We’re calling for a modern service framework for respiratory in England. To deliver high-quality care for all.

Did you know more people die from respiratory conditions in the UK than anywhere else in Europe? It doesn’t have to be this way. We’re calling for a modern service framework for respiratory in England to deliver better care, earlier diagnosis, and fewer preventable deaths.

The Taskforce and @ComPharmEngland Pharmacy England held a reception in Westminster to raise awareness of the vital role played by pharmacies in supporting people with lung diseases. MPs signed an open letter calling for pharmacies to do more to support people with lung disease.

Huge thank you to @LizTwistMP for hosting the @lung Taskforce and @ComPharmEngland joint reception in parliament tonight highlighting the increased role that community pharmacies can play in supporting people with #respiratory conditions

With a new government in place, now is a turning point for the NHS. Investing in rehab across the board will relieve pressure on GPs and A&E and help people recover more fully, and faster. To find out more about the campaign and get involved, email [email protected]

@HenryMGregg, Chair of the Taskforce for Lung Health, spoke at a Conservative Party Conference fringe on the role of community pharmacy in delivering the PM's NHS pledge.

The Taskforce for Lung Health and @asthmalunguk have launched our "Saving Your Breath" report. The recommendations in this report could save the NHS £307m at year, and boost the economy by £277.9m a year

Taskforce for Lung Health Chair, Henry Gregg, on what the publication of the #HewittReview means for people with lung conditions

Great to see Taskforce member @asthmalunguk raising vital awareness of the need for better, faster diagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, or COPD, on @ITV this week. Read Asthma and Lung UK's COPD report in full here: asthmaandlung.org.uk/wp-cont…