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Moffat Academy (P7) awarded BREATH Certificate of Excellence
General News Kids Outreach News UWS
Primary 7 at Moffat Academy has been been the first school since pandemic lockdown began, to achieve the BREATH Excellence award for their successful completion of a set challenge linked with an important lung health programme rolling out across South West Scotland, Ireland and Northern Ireland.
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International Cough Symposium: Best Abstract Award
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The Eleventh International Cough Symposium was held as a virtual event on the 21st and 22nd of January 2021. Best Abstract award to Orla Dunne.
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BREATH Awarded 2020 Vice-Chancellor’s Prize for Excellence in Research Culture
General News QUB Research
BREATH has been awarded the 2020 Queen’s University Belfast Vice-Chancellor’s Prize for Excellence in Research Culture.
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Sunday Post article on BREATH
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The BREATH programme featured as a full page article in the Sunday Post.
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BREATH engagement with schools continues during pandemic
General News Kids Outreach News UWS
The recent ‘virtual’ visit by students Mark Thomas and Kimberly Black to Girvan Academy featured in the winter edition of the Ayrshire Chamber Magazine.
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BREATH Presented at Scottish Parliament CPG on Lung Health
General News Outreach News
Professor John Lockhart and Clinical BREATH Affiliate Phyllis Murphie presented BREATH at the Scottish Parliament’s Cross Party Group on Lung Health 21st September.
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Covid Pneumonia Seminars
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Given the potential impact on COPD patients, Respiratory Consultants as BREATH Clinical Affiliates are presenting a series of webinars on Covid Pneumonia starting July 17th 2020.
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Coronavirus Impact
General News
BREATH community across 3 countries are now progressing operations from home. All clinical sampling currently suspended, as our BREATH clinical colleagues prioritise to coronavirus challenge.
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ERS LSC 2020 in Estoril, Portugal: Kirsty McCallum
General News
The 18th Lung Science Conference held by the European Respiratory Society took place in Estoril, Portugal from the 5-8th March. The meeting took place across four days which included scientific presentations of outstanding quality. The theme of the conference this year was “Metabolic alterations in Lung Ageing and Disease”.
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Retired journalist gives valuable insight into his life with COPD
Adults General News Outreach News
A sufferer talks about how COPD has affected his life, the concerns about lack of a cure and the degeneration process, the positive help being provided by the NHS, the importance of self-help to ease the strain of day-to-day living and trying to turn a negative into a positive.
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