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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS)

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We promote better care and outcomes for people with respiratory diseases. 🫁 PCRS unites healthcare professionals in a supportive, inclusive community, emphasising leadership and education. Learn more and join us 🔗 www.pcrs-uk.org

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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
As #PCRS2026 comes to a close we're already looking ahead to 2027! Save the date for the PCRS Respiratory Conference: 📆 23th – 25th September 2027 📍 Telford International Centre We'd love to see you there!
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
We'd also like to say a big thank you to our sponsors, speakers, chairs, exhibitors, organising committee who helped to make this year's meeting possible. Find out more about our exhibitors here ow.ly/KhFU50ZQFh7
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Conference Exhibitors | Primary Care Respiratory Society
AstraZeneca is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialisation of prescription medicines in Oncology, Rare Diseases, and BioPharmaceuticals, including Cardiovascular, Renal & Metabolism, and Respiratory & Immunology. AstraZeneca opera…
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Ending conference as we began with @darushattar.bsky.social who thanks everyone for joining us in Telford for #PCRS2026!
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
We’re pleased to bring #PCRS2026 to a close with a keynote from Katherine Hickman on How to be a respiratory warrior. Championing respiratory health: demonstrating the benefits of early intervention, better management, and integrated care.
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Kevin Gruffydd-Jones tackles symptom management in primary care. Focusing on chronic cough, how to identify underlying causes, optimise treatment, and recognise when specialist referral is needed. #PCRS2026
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
To view all the conference abstract posters, on both scientific research and best practice/service development head to the Gallery, or visit your dashboard to browse at your leisure 🔎https://ow.ly/NF1E50TjSTx #PCRS2026
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Sarah Elkin and Anne-Marie Cole guide us through the evolving COPD landscape. Covering how to identify the right patients for advanced therapies and the RTP. Closing with a challenge to pick one action to make a difference – share yours below! #PCRS2026
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Association of Respiratory Nurses (ARNS) @arns-uk.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Rachel and Donna from ARNS are on site at the PCRS conference today and tomorrow. @pcrsuk.bsky.social
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Whistlestop tour of respiratory hot topics with Steve Holmes. With updates on the latest evidence, innovations, and emerging treatments shaping clinical practice. #PCRS2026
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Congratulations to the conference winning abstract authors. Presented at conference by Hilary Pinnock. You can also view the abstract via your dashboard 📲 www.pcrs-uk.org/conference-abstract… #PCRS2026
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
We are pleased to welcome delegates to the final day of the PCRS Conference 2026! 🎉 We have a packed programme today, please do share your insights and snaps by posting using #PCRS2026 or tag us Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) for shares 🔁
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
All delegates are welcome to the networking after the conference dinner. The Ludlow Suite on the ground floor will open to all from 22:15. Please bring your badge with you for entry.
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Dermot Ryan talks us through the diagnosis and management of non-allergic rhinitis, rhinosinusitis and nasal polyps in primary care. Covering non-allergic rhinitis to anaphylaxis: improving diagnosis, treatment, patient education, and emergency management. #PCRS2026
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
If #PCRS2026 has inspired you to get involved behind the scenes, head to the PCRS stand to chat with our committee members about their experiences of the role. 💬 You can pick up a leaflet to express interest or apply online ➡️ ow.ly/waAB50ZQEOy
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Our panellists Fiona Mosgrove, @paulmccallion and James Chalmers take us beyond diagnosis for bronchiectasis. Covering investigation, treatment and ongoing management. #PCRS2026
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Congratulations to the #PCRS2026 abstract award winners - view on your dashboard ow.ly/nSC950ZQEMG 🏅 Effectiveness of a facilitated implementation strategy to improve routine delivery of supported asthma self-management in UK primary care: a cluster randomised implementation trial (IMP2ART)
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Thank you to our members who joined us for the PCRS AGM. The PCRS Executive Director and Executive Chair tell the story behind the numbers for 2025 and share plans for 2026/27. Lots to look forward to and some great projects to come, including marking 40 years of PCRS! 👀 #PCRS2026
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
To view all the conference abstract posters, on both scientific research and best practice/service development visit the Gallery or browse via your dashboard. 🤳https://ow.ly/zh3O50ZQEJf #PCRS2026
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Pay a visit to the Gallery to meet charity exhibitors and respiratory organisations; hear about their work and grab useful resources 👋 ow.ly/CzJk50ZQEHI #PCRS2026
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Alison Summerfield tells us how to win the lungs and minds of schools when it comes to asthma care. Helping us learn how we can work with schools, young people, and families to improve asthma outcomes and safety. #PCRS2026
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Please show your support for our sponsors today and pay a visit to the conference exhibition area. ℹ️ Catch up on the latest product information 💬 Meet representatives You'll also find the PCRS stand here – chat to our committee members about our latest resources. #PCRS2026
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Our panel discussion provides insights from the front line. Contributors share real-world experiences and best practice in implementing the BTS/SIGN/NICE asthma guideline across ED and out-of-hours care. #PCRS2026
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Interested in research? We have oral abstract presentations and research sessions at #PCRS2026. Check your programme for more information ow.ly/CnZQ50ZQEuM Abstracts can also be viewed via your dashboard📱and in the Gallery (next to the reception desk).
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
In our opening session our expert panel discuss how we can break down silos, focusing on building connected neighbourhood care for better health and outcomes in COPD. Exploring the new blueprint for neighbourhood health in COPD ow.ly/UUp550ZQEsW #PCRS2026 Mai Elftise Maria Eurton
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Blueprint for Neighbourhood Health in COPD | Primary Care Respiratory Society
The PCRS blueprint for Neighbourhood Health in COPD outlines how Neighbourhood Health models could organise COPD care around integrated local services. It proposes clear points of contact, population health management, coordinated, collaborative and personalised care planning and access to diagnosti…
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Our Exec Chair @darushattar.bsky.social gives a warm welcome to delegates at the PCRS Conference 2026 and highlights that PCRS is just one year shy of its 40th Anniversary! In another PCRS milestone - Darush encourages anyone interested in Fit to Care to help with the tool's update & digitisation.
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
We’re delighted to be welcoming delegates to the PCRS Conference 2026! 👋 We will be sharing our insights and highlights with #PCRS2026 and invite you to do the same. If you can’t be with us today, follow the hashtag for the latest takes and updates.
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Joining us for #PCRS2026? Everything you need to know can be found on your conference dashboard: 🍽️ Your dinner info 📆 Programme 🎤 Faculty profiles 💡 Abstract posters 👋 Directory 📌 Venue and delegate info ⭐ Exhibitors Login to your dashboard 🔒 ow.ly/x0MH50ZQEk0
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
We're looking forward to welcoming attendees to this evening's first session of the PCRS Conference 2026 here in Telford! Find out what this year's conference has in store 👉 ow.ly/iIss50KNznJ If you're joining us, share your conference highlights with #PCRS2026.
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Thinking about attending the PCRS Conference 2026? Discover why colleagues are looking forward to this year's programme, featuring practical learning, expert insights and opportunities to connect with respiratory professionals from across the UK ▶️ ow.ly/mHTb50ZwFfF #PCRS2026
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
🗞️ A new route in anaphylaxis treatment: Intranasal adrenaline. Read about it in PCRU! This article explains how to use the MHRA-approved EURneffy and details the monitoring, access and positioning. ow.ly/Qw3G50Zy1uc
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Join us in Cardiff for a meeting on the 20th October with NHS Wales Performance and Improvement and members of the NRAP team. The event is suitable for HCPs of all disciplines working in primary and community care delivering respiratory health management. Register ow.ly/XUGh50ZAS45
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Laura Rush, Respiratory Nurse Specialist & PCRS Committee Member has been attending the PCRS Conference for +10 years and always comes away with new ideas that transform how she approaches respiratory care. If this has inspired you to join us in Telford, register today! ow.ly/hzfS50Zaw9M
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
As Back to School approaches get a refresher on asthma, allergy and the school environment. Read about supporting children and young people in PCRU ow.ly/69hk50Z8TyT
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
#PCRS2026 is the place to be for clinicians working in respiratory health in primary, community and integrated care. Join us for 3 inspiring days of learning, sharing, and connecting with fellow HCPs. Tick registering for PCRS 2026 off your to-do list now! ow.ly/bjFF50ZASBL
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
PCRS has created a repository of best practice that demonstrate innovative, integrated neighbourhood care projects for people with respiratory conditions. Share your case study for the chance to be featured alongside other innovative projects ow.ly/KK8a50YuM5F
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
2026 marks ten years of the #AskAboutAsthma campaign, organisations are invited to get involved in all three phases of the campaign; Back to Basics, Campaign Week, and Looking Ahead to the Next 10 Years. Learn more ow.ly/cslX50ZASp5
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
ERS Congress 2026 takes place 5th–9th September in Barcelona and online, bringing together the global respiratory community to share the latest advances in respiratory medicine, science and clinical practice. Register ow.ly/UPsn50ZwG9A #ERSCongress
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Respiratory disease deserves the same long-term strategic focus as cardiovascular disease. PCRS supports the Taskforce for Lung Health's call for the development and implementation of a respiratory Modern Service Framework ow.ly/OVRj50ZwG8g
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Katherine Hickman, GP and ex officio of the PCRS Executive Committee, shares what she loves about the PCRS Respiratory Conference - including being surrounded by those who are passionate about improving care 🎞️ ow.ly/hzfS50Zaw9M #PCRS2026
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
The latest PCRU edition brings together concise, practical updates for primary care teams on allergy, rhinitis, health inequalities and sustainable respiratory care. Read online or pick up your practice's print copy ow.ly/fOM650ZwF8x #RespiratoryCare
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
PCRS is delighted to be working with NHS Wales Performance and Improvement and members of the National Respiratory Audit Programme to bring a one-day, essential primary care respiratory update meeting to Cardiff on the 20th October. Learn more and register ow.ly/XUGh50ZAS45
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
The 'September Surge' is right around the corner. Hospital admissions for #asthma in children and young people rise sharply each September after they return to school. Prepare now with PCRS clinical resources, including practical guides, webinars and online learning ow.ly/6Alc50ZwEbv
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
PCRS has created a repository of best practice that demonstrate innovative, integrated neighbourhood care projects for people with respiratory conditions. Share your case study for the chance to be featured alongside other innovative projects like 'Breath In Sing Out' ow.ly/KK8a50YuM5F
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Climate action is health action. From renewable energy and sustainable transport to greener prescribing and catering, every step counts. Discover PCRS resources to support more sustainable respiratory care 💚 ow.ly/Iu4750ZwFmg
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Learning on the go? Whether you're travelling or enjoying some downtime, PCRS Premium Members have exclusive access to podcasts exploring the latest evidence and practical insights across respiratory care. Tune in ow.ly/SBWE50ZwEPR #PrimaryCare #CPD
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Around 1 in 3 people surveyed by Asthma + Lung UK said hot weather worsened their symptoms. Help your patients prepare with advice on managing lung conditions safely during periods of high temperatures ▶️ ow.ly/nn1q50ZwFwh #Asthma #COPD
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Extreme heat can affect everyone, particularly people living with respiratory conditions. Share accessible Beat the Heat resources to help patients stay safe and recognise when to seek support ▶️ ow.ly/pOPG50ZwFJV
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Could you help lead the next phase of respiratory research? LRIG is seeking experienced researchers and an Academic Co-Chair to provide leadership, expertise and advocacy across the respiratory community. Applications close tomorrow ⏰ ow.ly/81OP50ZwG4f
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Thinking about attending the PCRS Conference 2026? Discover why colleagues are looking forward to this year's programme, featuring practical learning, expert insights and opportunities to connect with respiratory professionals from across the UK ▶️ ow.ly/mHTb50ZwFfF #PCRS2026
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Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) @pcrsuk.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
The new Cardiovascular Disease Modern Service Framework sets out a 10-year vision for reducing premature deaths. PCRS continues to support calls for an equivalent Modern Service Framework for respiratory disease ▶️ ow.ly/mZ0850ZwG5U
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