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Bury ChronicObstructivePulmonary Disease(COPD) TeamAn information guide
Bury Chronic ObstructiveDisease (COPD) TeamPulmonaryWhat Is COPDChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is the name for aCollection of lung diseases including Chronic Bronchitis,Emphysema and Chronic Asthma.People with COPD have trouble breathing in and out. This isreferred to as airflow obstruction.Breathing difficulties are caused by long term damage to the lungs,usually because of smoking.COPD is one of the most common respiratory diseases in the UK. Itusually affects people over the age of 35. Over 900,000 people inthe UK have been diagnosed with COPD.Who are we?We are a small nursing team based in Ramsbottom but we cover thewhole of Bury as long as you have a Bury GP.We are not an acute service however we generally see patientsreferred to us within two weeks.2
Who is the service for?Patients with a confirmed diagnosis of COPD requiring advice,education and support to manage their chest condition. This can beafter an acute exacerbation (worsening) or for ongoingmanagement.We provide inhaler and respiratory medication advice and teachyou and your carers how to manage your condition and providing aflare up plan outlining advice on what to do when you becomeunwell.Although our primary focus is your breathing condition we assessyou as a whole and frequently refer onto other services that mayinclude: Dietician.Smoking cessation.Living well services.Occupational Therapy.Oxygen Assessment.Speech And Language Therapy.Pulmonary Rehabilitation.Physiotherapy.Palliative care.Referrals come from GPs, Practice Nurses, Respiratory Consultantsand acute wards at North Manchester General Hospital andFairfield.We also take self-referrals from patients who we have seenpreviously.3
Our Vision To provide a local integrated model of care for patients withCOPD.To be Champions of Excellence in delivering high quality,evidence-based care that is patient focused.To provide an equitable service to respiratory patients in theBury area.Our aims To improve the quality of life for patients.To empower patients to manage their COPD and avoidunnecessary admissions into hospital.As a non-acute service we are only available Monday to Friday8.30.am to 4pm.We are often out and about so if there is no replies in the officeplease leave us a message and we will ring you back.If you ring before 10.30am there is often a nurse in the officeavailable to speak to.Contact usBury Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Team,Ramsbottom Health Centre,Carr Street,Ramsbottom,BL0 9DDTelephone: 01706 283 502 (answer phone available)Service hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm4
Patient Advice and Liaison ServiceThe Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) acts on behalf ofservice users, families and carers to negotiate prompt solutions andhelp bring about changes in the way that services are developed.As well as providing a confidential advice and support service, PALSwill help guide you through the different services available fromthe NHS.Telephone:0161 604 5897Email:pals@pat.nhs.uk.Alternatively you can write to: PALS, IM&T Building, NorthManchester General Hospital, Delaunays Road, Crumpsall, M8 5RB.Comments and complaintsWe want to learn from comments and complaints about ourservices. If you have any, please speak with a member of staff. Everyeffort will be made to resolve any concerns and complaining willnot cause any difficulties in your care with us.You can also contact our Complaints Department via post at:Complaints Department, IM&T Building, North ManchesterGeneral Hospital, Delaunays Road, Crumpsall, Manchester, M8 ne:0161 604 58005
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Bury Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Team What Is COPD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is the name for a Collection of lung diseases including Chronic Bronchitis, Emphysema and Chronic Asthma. People with COPD have trouble breathing in and out. This is referred to as airflow obstruction.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 1. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is one of the most chronic of all known diseases. It is a major cause of mortality, morbidity and a major . use of health care resources. In 2004, COPD was the fourth leading cause of death in both men and women in Canada (1). The burden of COPD has been
What is COPD? Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterised by airflow obstruction. The airflow obstruction is usually progressive, not fully reversible and does not change markedly over several months1. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a general term which includes the conditions chronic bronchitis and emphysema.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: national clinical guideline on management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in adults in primary and secondary care. Thorax 2004; 59 (Suppl 1): 1-232 Agusti AG, Noguera A, Sauleda J, Sala E, Pous J, Busquet X . Systemic effects of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. European Respiratory
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Consultation on a Strategy for Services for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in England N/A N/A 0 16249 Best Practice Guidance For Recipient's Use An Outcomes Strategy for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Asthma London SE1 8UG 020 7972 4980 Kevin Hol on Head of Respiratory Programme Room 415 Wellington House 2
Chronic obstructive Airways Disease (COPD) - Treatment guidelines (November 2019 v2.3) Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) -Treatment Guidelines Where appropriate the following should be offered before commencing inhaled treatment: Offer treatment and support to stop smoking.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) COPD is a common lung disease. There are 2 main types of COPD: Emphysema involves the alveoli or small air sacs being irritated. Over time the air sacs get stiff and will not let oxygen into and carbon dioxide out of your blood. Chronic bronchitis involves the large and small airways getting
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