Taskforce For Lung Health

People with lung conditions are among those most at risk from flu, COVID-19, RSV and pneumonia. Yet less than half of under-65s with a long-term lung condition had a flu vaccine last winter.
The Taskforce’s new report set out to understand why, and what would help👇

1 in 10 people live with chronic breathlessness, yet many face delayed diagnosis and treatment. The Adult Breathlessness Pathway can improve diagnosis, but systemic barriers limit access.

Our report sets out 5 actions for wider rollout and consistent delivery.

Read the report👇

The @LungTaskforce are calling on government for a respiratory Modern Service Framework (MSF).
The evidence exists, and so does the consensus. Our new report outlines the need and impact of a respiratory MSF. 👇taskforceforlunghealth.org.uk/breathing-life…

The Taskforce for Lung Health has released a new position statement calling for improvements to ensure people with lung conditions can access timely, equitable CT scanning across England.

Read more about the CT scanning position statement 👇

We are working to shape a respiratory Modern Service Framework. We want to hear about your experiences of accessing lung healthcare so we can help build healthcare that works for you.

Please fill out our short survey here:
asthmaandlung.eu.typeform.com/msfform