119 search results for: inhaler technique

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Bronchiectasis self-management plan

… have a flare-up, your patients need to know what to do to manage their bronchiectasis, take the right actions at the … do if their chest symptoms get worse how to recognise and manage a flare-up what emergency action to take if they feel … 9am and 5pm on a weekday or email them . Leave this field blank Page last reviewed: 1 August 2025 Next review …

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Five tips to look after your mental health

… have an inhaler, using it as prescribed will help you to manage your symptoms. Good inhaler technique also makes a big … your inhaler correctly by watching our short videos . Speak to experts If you think you are experiencing symptoms … that you can speak to if you’re struggling to manage your mental health .  As always, we’re here to support …

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Students urged to get 'asthma ready' before winter sets in

… people pick up in the first few weeks of term. Recent four-year-average data from the charity has revealed that asthma … housing had been hospitalised at least once in the last year. 4 Meanwhile the same survey shockingly revealed that … take charge of their condition, especially at this time of year. This is why we are urging students to get their flu …

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Northern Ireland manifesto: treat it

… Department of Health published the Services Framework for Respiratory Health and Wellbeing, outlining 56 standards to improve respiratory services over a three-year period. The framework … Ireland of any age. It is a key factor in repeated respiratory infections in children and causes breathlessness …

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Asthma when you're older

… GP or nurse can do to help you stay well with your asthma in later life. We also have information on managing extra … Late-onset asthma Can asthma come back? Managing asthma in later life Staying well when you’re older Print this page … flow test. You can continue to measure your peak flow at home, using a peak flow meter and writing down your scores in

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Leaving your child with other people

… have more time to talk about your child’s asthma with the person looking after them. Give the person looking after your child a copy of their asthma action … can help them if they need to. You could send them our short inhaler technique videos to help. Leave your contact …

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Asthma attacks on the increase as children return to school warns school

… school, you can help reduce their risk of an asthma attack by doing the following: •    As a priority, make sure they use their preventer inhaler daily, as prescribed, even when they feel well, as this helps to build up …

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Addressing asthma self-management: why we need a new approach

… asthma self-management: why we need a new approach The UK has one of the highest asthma death rates in Europe. Over half of these … of asthma management behaviours to help us understand both the barriers and enablers of better asthma self-management. …

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Sleep and lung conditions

… home, you might have an irritated nose and throat, or feel short of breath. It’s common to have an allergy to mould, but …