Asthma

Torbay Asthma MUR Event September 2010

Link to Jon Bell website where his presentation can be found

Dr Lee Dobson's presentation

Asthma MUR Checklist

Community Pharmacy Directed MUR process

Useful contacts and website addresses

Asthma advice from your pharmacist

Asthma MUR Support Pack

Case Study Scenario, Asthma MUR, Answers to Case Study

Management of asthma webcast

http://www.eguidelines.co.uk/ is hosting a Management of astham webcast. The webcast will help healthcare professionals implement the latest asthma guidelines and includes discussions on key areas such as;

• the BTS/SIGN (British Thoracic Society/Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network) asthma guideline

• the use of inhaler devices in the treatment of asthma

• a review of the NICE (National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence) technology appraisal on inhaled corticosteroids.

The webcast format allows you to view key information related to the management of asthma at a time and place to suit you.

Agenda

Chair's introduction
Dr Michael Rudolf, Consultant Physician, Ealing Hospital

BTS/SIGN asthma guideline-2008 update
Dr Hilary Pinnock, Clinical Research Fellow, Division of Community Health Services, University of Edinburgh

Consensus guideline on the use of inhaler devices in asthma*
Dr Richard Russell, Consultant Physician, Wexham Park Hospital

NICE technology appraisal on inhaled corticosteroids
Dr Mark Levy, Senior Clinical Research Fellow, Allergy & Respiratory Research Group, Division of Community Health Services, University of Edinburgh

You can log on to www.eGuidelines.co.uk/webcasts at any time to view the Management of asthma webcast.

Free leaflets from Asthma UK are available by contacting Asthma UK on 0207786 5000 or email info@asthma.org.uk

Asthma Advice from your pharmacist leaflets

Your Asthma Treatment Information tear off pads

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