Manchester Children's Community Asthma Service

We are delighted to introduce our patient focused Padlet, a comprehensive resource hub designed to empower parents, children, and young people with the knowledge and tools needed to successfully manage asthma and its symptoms. @mcrlco Please Share

Last Friday we met with @MumsForLungs and other health care professionals to meet with @AfzalKhanMCR to discuss the impacts of indoor and outdoor air pollution across Manchester and what actions we could undertake to improve Manchester's air quality for children and young people

Congratulations to the 12 schools for achieving Asthma Friendly School status this academic year. Amazing!

🎨Join us for a creative day at @mcrartgallery featuring a photography exhibition, hands-on activities and interactive panel discussion with campaigners and health experts to collectively imagine a breathable Manchester! Book your free tickets now: orlo.uk/3G98W

Our Community Asthma Nurses have been chatting to parents about asthma at one of our local primary schools. Thank you @OasisTemple2018 for letting us be part of your Health and Wellbeing event. @mcrlco

GINA are hosting a new podcast: Asthma with Experts  is available from : Spotify : open.spotify.com/show/6CMdA6BRY… Apple : podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/ast…   as well as on our GINA website(ginasthma.org/gina-podcasts/ Please share and follow us.

Thank you @OasisTemple2018 for inviting us to your health and wellbeing event. It was lovely to meet and speak to different parents and link with other community groups. We are always happy to spread the word about asthma #mcrlco

November is lung cancer awareness week. Your GP wants to see you if you have a cough for 3+ weeks, breathlessness or unexplained weight loss. You can find out more information in the video below ⬇️ REMEMBER - early diagnosis saves lives! @mcrlco

You’ve got a School Street (hurray!) but it’s not working as well as it should (boo!). What can you do about it? Get in touch with us for some advice. Just drop a line to schools@mumsforlungs.org and we can arrange a chat. #AirPollution #SchoolStreets

World Lung Day 2024 99% of the world breathes unhealthy air. Let’s work together for #LungHealth and #CleanAir #WorldLungDay Learn more here: bit.ly/3zwd3Ed

@RCPCHtweets Recommendations aimed to reduce air pollution in the UK impacting on children's health. ⬇️#cleanairforchildren #asthmamatters #community

Air pollution, poses a serious threat to children's health in the UK. @RCPCHtweets has launched a new position statement on air pollution 👏 It contains clear recommendations for key govt departments #CleanAirForChildHealth ➡️rcpch.ac.uk/resources/air-… #CleanAirForChildHealth

The team are taking an educational day out today, #AskAboutAsthma is dedicated to learning more and making a difference to those lives affected and living with asthma #asthmamatters @mcrlco

Did you know thunderstorms can trigger your asthma symptoms, especially if you have hay fever? It’s important to take steps to protect yourself if thunderstorms affect your asthma. Visit our website for advice to help you stay well with your asthma. orlo.uk/K7XiZ

International Nurses Day - a day to come together to celebrate, be proud and reward the AMAZING nurses within our teams @CCNS_MCR Longsight Health Centre ✨#internationalnursesday2024 @mcrlco ✨

Happy Nurses Day 2024! 🥳🪅🎉 Thank you to our amazing community Nurses and Nursing Assistants 🙌💙 Your dedication and kindness make our communities stronger. Thank you for all you do! 🌟 #NursesDay

Happy Nurses Day to my nursing colleagues, past and present! Thank you for all you do to keep our patients, families, and friends safe and well. Your hard work is always appreciated 👏 💐 😊 @IMC_CentralMcr @karenth25653294 @mcrlco @GillAcreman @MatronSarahNHS

World Asthma Day 2024!! EDUCATION EMPOWERS

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