Free COPD session offers expert advice on managing condition
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 22 Oct, 17:33 · Archive
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is hosting a free virtual information session on managing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. The event takes place on Tuesday, 17 November, from 6.30pm to 7.30pm and is aimed at helping residents across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight better understand and manage the condition.
The session will cover understanding COPD, recognising the early signs of an exacerbation or flare-up, when and where to seek help, and practical self-management strategies. The event is open to anyone affected by COPD, including family members and carers.
Dr Hannah Burke, consultant respiratory physician, said: 'We know that living with COPD can affect many aspects of daily life. This free event will provide people with the opportunity to hear from clinical experts, learn more about managing their condition and ask questions in a supportive environment.' The session has been developed in response to feedback from previous trust health information sessions, where attendees highlighted the value of receiving practical advice from clinical specialists. People can register via the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust website.
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- Free COPD information session to offer advice and support across HampshireIt is aimed at helping residents across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight better understand and manage Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).Andover Advertiser · 22 Oct, 17:00
- Free COPD session offers expert advice on flare-ups and self-managementIt is aimed at helping residents across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight better understand and manage Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).Romsey Advertiser · 22 Oct, 10:18
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