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Introduction to COPD

1 day course
Non-members £157.00 Members £131.00

Introduction to COPD

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 1 day course

Event Dates

Fri, 16 Oct 2026

Event: 9:30 am - 4:30 pm

In-Person

EQUIP Ltd, Arise Innovation Hub, Alan Cherry Drive, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1QT

Suitable For

  • Nurses
  • Nursing Associate
  • Paramedics/Emergency Care Practitioners
  • Pharmacy Technician

About

The training provides the basic skills required for the diagnosis and management of COPD, tailored to the needs of registered healthcare professionals who are new to the management of this condition.

COPD essentials:

  • Case finding and accurate diagnosis
  • GOLD and NICE guidelines recommendation
  • Pharmacological and non-pharmacological management
  • Exacerbation management and prevention

Practical Skills workshop:

  • Inhaler technique coaching
  • Spirometry testing
  • Case studies and problem-solving session

 

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About the Trainer

Jenny Casey

Jenny Casey

Jenny is the Nurse Lead for Essex EQUIP. She is a respiratory nurse specialist with over 20 years of experience. Jenny has expertise in: All respiratory care within the primary care sector Screening for Asthma and COPD (diagnostic clinics) Teaching/ Training/ Education to other health care professionals Running specialist clinics Supporting patients and their families with education on how to manage a long term condition

Event Contact

Essex EQUIP Ltd EQUIP Elaine Chapman 01376 318733 [email protected]

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