World COPD Day

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is an umbrella term for a number of conditions including chronic bronchitis and emphysema.  Wednesday 16 November is World COPD Day. For further information click PHA news release and the British Lung Foundation website at www.lunguk.org/media-and-campaigning/world-copd-day

Information on COPD is also available at:

www.publichealth.hscni.net/directorate-nursing-and-allied-health-professions/european-centre-connected-health
www.publichealth.hscni.net/news/remote-monitoring-technology-patients-their-own-homes
www.publichealth.hscni.net/news/get-wise-your-health-%E2%80%93-get-healthwise