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25 May 2021

ACPRC 2nd webinar: Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services Accreditation Scheme (PRSAS)
In the second ACPRC webinar Maria Buxton addresses accreditation relevance, sit to stand tests in virtual PR, how to prepare for accreditation and the role of the assessors. ACPRC 2nd webinar:… Read more...

13 May 2021

Why is the return to face to face PR so important?
PRSAS participated in ACPRC webinar series on pulmonary rehabilitation. Professor Sally Singh hosted a webinar on the importance of returning to face-to-face pulmonary rehabilitation. This webinar explored how services can… Read more...

3 February 2021

PRSAS forum
We are very excited that so many of our PR services are currently working towards accreditation, despite these challenging times. The forum has been a great way for registered services… Read more...

3 February 2021

NACAP adult asthma-Best Practice, new run charts now launched.
The adult asthma Best Practice run chart has launched! You can compare your hospital’s performance in this run chart with the UK national average and track change over time. Have some… Read more...

14 December 2020

Your COVID Recovery
YourCovidRecovery is a digital platform to support the recovery of those with persistent problems post COVID. It is password protected and access is facilitated after a review by a health… Read more...

20 August 2020

COVID-19 guidance
Changes to accreditation process in light of COVID-19 The Royal College of Physicians Accreditation Unit are aiming to restart accreditation assessments in September. This means that services can submit their… Read more...

9 July 2020

National Asthma and COPD Audit Programme (NACAP): Pulmonary rehabilitaton clinical audit interim report
https://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/projects/outputs/national-asthma-and-copd-audit-programme-nacap-pulmonary-rehabilitaton-clinical The clinical audit interim report has been published. Data include national and country level performance for key measures such as waiting times for PR, initial assessments and walking tests,… Read more...

1 July 2020

ACPRC pulmonary rehabilitation podcast
Neena Garnavos is a panel guest this week at the ACPRC podcast, the podcast explores the challenges of delivering virtual PR and how audit and accreditation can support PR services.… Read more...

14 May 2020

An overview of Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services Accreditation Scheme (PRSAS) accomplishments since its launch two years ago.
PRSAS launched two years ago and to mark this milestone, we would like to reflect and share our journey and achievements so far. Our journey so far illustrates our milestones… Read more...

31 March 2020

New COVID-19 resource for PR services
The British and American Thoracic Societies have created a some resources for PR services in these difficult times. The BTS resources: https://www.brit-thoracic.org.uk/about-us/covid-19-information-for-the-respiratory-community/#pulmonary-rehabilitation-resource-pack The ATS resources: https://www.thoracic.org/members/assemblies/assemblies/pr/resources/pr-resources-in-a-complex-and-rapidly-changing-world-3-27-2020.pdf… Read more...

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