The impact of the BREATH schools’ enagement programme, to increase awarenss of COPD, is best reflected in the words and pictures from the pupils themselves. Below are some examples from the enthusiastic pupils of Belmont Primary, Stranraer (Dumfries & Galloway).
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Photos (below) courtesy of Belmont Primary:
Kids Outreach News
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is serious progressive lung disease, and is prevalent in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland. People with COPD are in the high risk category for the coronavirus. The central mission of the BREATH Team is combating COPD through research and public awareness.
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General News QUB Research
BREATH PhD student Orla Dunne won the postgraduate Hatton competition for her presentation describing the role of TRP channels and P2X receptors in dental pain.
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General News
BREATH PhDs evidence the success of their doctoral training to date by an impressive breadth of scientific presentations on COPD at Irish Thoracic Society Annual Meeting, Galway. PhD student Kimberly Black does BREATH and UWS proud by delivering an excellent oral presentation on PAR2 and airway smooth muscle at the Galway Irish Thoracic Society meeting […]
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