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Plenary Sessions

PS1. The 21st century health care challenge of chronic non-communicable diseases
PS2. COPD and Co-morbidity
PS3. Challenges of COPD diagnosis and management in primary care
PS4. ‘Infection’ and COPD – an update
PS5. Can COPD treatment be personalised: Triumphs and disappointments

Basic Science Mini Symposia

BS1. Neutrophil Migration
BS2. The COPD Scientific year in perspective (1)
BS3. COPD models
BS4. The COPD Scientific year in perspective (2)

Clinical Science Mini Symposia

CS1. Vitamins and COPD
CS2. Nature or nurture
CS3. The roll of fat in COPD
CS4. Exacerbations

Care Delivery Mini Symposia

CD1. Improving the management of the disease
CD2. Rehabilitation and reablement
CD3. Getting some of the basics right
CD4. Achieving Quality outcomes in COPD

Meet the experts

1. The role of the nurse in optimising patient care
2. EBUS and lung sampling techniques
3. World wide spirometry training
4. Interpreting Chest X-rays
5. Acute NIV - who to ventilate
6. Lung reduction surgery who to refer?
7. Service Improvement methods to improve quality and efficiency
8. Patient education what is required
9. Setting up and running a good and full HOS-AR
10. Metabolic Syndrome

Education & Training

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