Chronic Pulmonary Obstructive Disease (COPD)

The following pages links to various web pages about COPD. These are rated as good quality websites.

NHS website - provides information on COPD, Home Oxygen  

Patient UK - information about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Asthma + Lung UK - Information about COPD; Coronavirus information

NICE: An independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance on promoting good health and preventing and treating ill health. Information is available for patients to understand the guidance on the following:

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (update): understanding NICE guidance

http://guidance.nice.org.uk/CG101/PublicInfo/pdf/English

Local Information

Around Hounslow & Isleworth

Ethnic Health and Education Development (EHAED):  Provides Information and advice on health issues including HIV/AIDS, Children and AdultsDiseases (e.g autism, ADHD, arthritis, asthma)

Contatct: PO Box 252, Hounslow, Middlesex,TW3 1ZS. Tel: 07960 120237. email: ehaed@yahoo.co.uk

London

Asthma + Lung UK: helpline: 0300 222 5800/. email: helpline@asthmaandlung.org.uk

Other Local information can be found at London Borough of Hounslow

See also separate page on Lung disorders

Useful websites

Better Health  

HSE: COPD

Asthma + Lung UK

Please let us know if links are not working or to add any other local support group information