Supporting Pulmonary Rehabilitation in the Community
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The aim of the day is to provide the participant with the knowledge and understanding they need to assist them in developing new or existing pulmonary rehabilitation services. Using evidence and relevant literature the workshop will enable the student to:
Explain the components of an effective pulmonary rehabilitation programme
Have an understanding of patient selection and the assessment process
Be able to identify and use key outcome measures appropriately
Have an awareness of the practical considerations in setting up and running a pulmonary rehabilitation service
Appreciate the value of pulmonary rehabilitation in the management of dyspnoea
Understand the psychosocial issues associated with establishing, running and receiving Pulmonary Rehabilitation
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Further Details
The National Strategy for COPD (2010) recommends that all people diagnosed with moderate, severe or very severe COPD should be eligible for pulmonary rehabilitation, which implies around 716,000 (62%) patients. The Department of Health assumed that expansion of pulmonary rehabilitation services will be phased over 3 years, from a 33% expansion in 2010/11, 66% expansion in 2011/12 and 100% in 2012/13.
This Training Course is taught in classrooms in the following locations:
Liverpool
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