Prof Nicola Roberts

See below opportunity to participate in a delphi survey on eating ,drinking difficulties of people with learning disabilities. Led by @edinburghnapier.bsky.social in collaboration with @susanguthrieslt.bsky.social @uofglasgowsldo.bsky.social @nhsforthvalley.bsky.social @bronwynhemsley.bsky.social

#BTSWinter25 - great view during the day but stunning at night!

Inspiring the next generation to respiratory (and research) is crucial #BTSWinter25 -President’s Address

#BTSWinter25 - 3 fantastic speakers today as part of the pulmonary rehabilitation symposium today- lots of good discussion across multiple conditions and exploring the importance of the components of PR - thanks also to my co-chair Gillian Doe

Prof Clive Page OBE

We are delighted that Professor Clive Page OBE will be presenting the Grand Challenge Lecture: From Target to Treatment: Shaping Drugs for Respiratory Patients at the Winter Meeting.

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Poster Discussions Winter Meeting 26-28 November 2025

The Poster Discussion sessions cover a huge number of topics and areas of interest and provide a platform for researchers from many different career stages.

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Symposium Transforming respiratory across the current landscape Winter Meeting 26-28 November 2025

This Symposium will delve into our latest workforce document and provide perspectives from respected clinicians across the UK.

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When’s this session missed it on my first look at the programme? 🤔

Symposium Inspiring Collaborative Research in Respiratory Medicine Winter Meeting, 26 - 28 November 2025

Come along for a discussion on the importance of collaboration in respiratory research at this symposium, featuring talks from many respected respiratory colleagues.

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This morning we have the #CPGonLungHealth chaired by John Griffiths MS . We’ll be sharing the results of our Life With A Lung Conditions survey, talking about how to keep well at winter, and sharing our new diagnosis report

‘The system does not want me’: why some doctors struggle to land jobs A mismatch between demand and supply of advanced training places means qualified medics are in limbo

“It’s a scandal that while millions of patients are sitting on waiting lists, the NHS is not able to provide enough jobs for the doctors able and willing to treat them.”

BMA resident doctors committee chair @fletchjack.bsky.social quoted in the FT (£) www.ft.com/content/8b6e...

A beautiful cold crisp day travelling to #BTS2025 by train, looking forward to a busy conference!! #respisbest

On it! Have replied this morning!

SAVE THE DATE - SCOTTISH PULMONARY REHABILITATION ACTION GROUP (SPRAG) CONFERENCE - 10th June 2026 (9.15-16.30)

To be held at Edinburgh Napier University (Sighthill campus) - close to train/tram/airports!

Hybrid event - to join the mailing list/queries - Nicola n.roberts@napier.ac.uk

ARRA members and others - can you help with this?

@edinburghnapier.bsky.social @rcn.org.uk @btsrespiratory.bsky.social @arns-uk.bsky.social

Great to see both of the resp. projects I’m involved with, presenting today at the #BurdettNursingTrust meeting @lisacoleary.bsky.social (Napier uni) (developing a toolkit for nursing students on respiratory issues in those with LD) and Michaela Nuttall C3 Health (nurses and cigarette smoking)

Can you help with our project - SONKS programme for carers who support individuals with LD and eating, drinking/swallowing difficulties.

Looking for:

•HCPs who delivered the SONKS training
•carers who received the SONKS training
•Those supported by a carer who went on the SONKS training

Can you help with our project - SONKS programme for carers who support individuals with LD and eating, drinking/swallowing difficulties.

Looking for:

•HCPs who delivered the SONKS training
•carers who received the SONKS training
•Those supported by a carer who went on the SONKS training

Lovely to see my collaborators at Stirling and Scotland’s smoking research highlighted at the #ERScongress #ERS2025 - such an important topic

Take home message: talk to the patient! It’s not just tick box exercises - the consultation and review are a crucial interaction

#ERScongress #ERS2025 Challenges in self-management around the globe
Tanja Effing-Tijdhof - stigma and health literacy major barriers in all countries low/high income

Hilary pinnock discussing self management - Implementation of asthma self-management as routine in primary care

Exciting sessions today in 5C #ERScongress - Holistic yet personalised self-management of chronic respiratory diseases worldwide - why do we not just do more than inhaler technique at review appts

#ERS2025 #ERScongress - exciting workshop coming up!! @arranetwork.bsky.social

Looking forward to hearing all the fantastic work involved in the CONNECT project #ERS2025 #ERScongress