22nd September, 2021

‘Fantastic’ work of BREATH acknowledged on floor of Scottish Parliament

General News

The ‘fantastic’ BREATH work in the SW Scotland recognised by Finlay Carson MSP in First Minister’s Question time in Scottish Parliament yesterday, in his raising with First Minister the issue of creating a centre of excellence on lung health in Dumfries & Galloway. The First Minister responded that she will give due consideration to setting up a specialist facility there.

Link to excerpt from First Minister’s Question Time (COVID Update debate) 21.9.21

Back to Latest News

More News

15th November, 2017
Urgent Call to Tackle Killer Disease on World COPD Day

General News Outreach News

15 November 2017. Dundalk, Ireland. Over one hundred patients, healthcare workers and politicians across the UK and Ireland have come together on World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) day (Wednesday 15 November) to launch an integrated project to tackle the killer disease which takes over 600,000 lives in the EU every year. €7.7m has been […]

Read Article
23rd August, 2018
BREATH Ayrshire Stakeholder Event

General News Outreach News Research

Breath COPD Research hosted an event bringing together over 50 healthcare workers, scientists, businesses and policy makers to discuss Scotland’s progress towards the deadly lung disease, COPD.

Read Article
22nd April, 2021
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.

Read Article
Archives
  • 2023 (4)
  • 2022 (13)
  • 2021 (16)
  • 2020 (13)
  • 2019 (20)
  • 2018 (9)
  • 2017 (5)
  • Contact
    • +353 (0) 42 9370 447