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29 September 2023

World physical therapy day 2023
To celebrate world physical therapy day 2023, we spoke with two respiratory physiotherapists working in pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) to bring awareness to the incredible impact they have on patients through… Read more...

13 September 2023

Standards review
This year the programme will be reviewing its current accreditation standards. Accreditation programmes within the RCP are required to review their standards every 5 years to ensure that they are… Read more...

25 August 2023

West Herts Community Respiratory Service
The service at West Herts Community Respiratory Service have been a part of the PRSAS programme for several years and they were awarded accreditation in July 2022. We’ve talked to… Read more...

28 July 2023

Interview with a PR nurse - Nikki Gardiner
Following the interest in our last Interview with a PR Nurse we’ve sat down with Nikki Gardiner, Clinical Nurse Manager at the Glenfield and Leicester Hospitals Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programme to hear… Read more...

16 June 2023

Gloucestershire Pulmonary Rehabilitation – Case Study
What was the challenge? The NHS Long Term Plan highlights the need for improved treatment and support of people with respiratory disease. Plans include expanding pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) services across… Read more...

19 May 2023

PRSAS 5 year programme anniversary
We’ve sat down with members of our Pulmonary Rehabilitation community to hear what their experience has been. To kick us off, we’ve talked to Kate Savage (Clinical Lead Physiotherapist) and… Read more...

16 May 2023

PRSAS accreditation training workshop 2023
We are excited to announce following the successful training event last year, we will be delivering another face-to-face training training event this September! This 1-day training workshop led by our… Read more...

12 May 2023

International Nurses Day 2023
This International Nurses Day we’ve sat down with three nurses to hear their perspective on the pulmonary rehabilitation field. First up is Sarah Kearney, Lead Respiratory Clinical Nurse Specialist at… Read more...

24 April 2023

5 Year Anniversary - PRSAS April 2023
We've hit several major milestones over the past 5 years, and want to take the time to appreciate how far we've come with all your support. We launched the PRSAS programme… Read more...

17 March 2023

Join our team of PRSAS assessors!
PRSAS accreditation is a supportive process of evaluating the quality of clinical services against established standards. It promotes improvement through highlighting areas of best practice and areas for change, encouraging… Read more...

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