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The British Thoracic Society (BTS) exists to improve standards of care for people who have respiratory diseases and to support and develop those who provide that care.

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Don’t miss out on the opportunity to submit your work for the BTS/A+LUK/BALR lecture awards. These two lecture awards we...
29/05/2026

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to submit your work for the BTS/A+LUK/BALR lecture awards. These two lecture awards were created to recognise the achievements of mid-career respiratory researchers from any profession (clinical and non-clinical), who have a track record in respiratory.

Winners will be invited to attend the 2026 Winter Meeting, where they will give a prestigious lecture and be presented with an award at the QEII in London in November.

📅 Applications close Wednesday 3 June

Find out if you are eligible 👉 brit-thoracic.uk/WMLectureAwards26

Here at BTS we prioritise supporting the continued education of all our members and the wider healthcare community throu...
28/05/2026

Here at BTS we prioritise supporting the continued education of all our members and the wider healthcare community through the provision of short courses and webinars.

Our Fundamentals of Pulmonary Rehabilitation course is designed to develop a foundation of understanding of this exercise and education programme. The course has been created in line with national standards, including the BTS Clinical Statement on Pulmonary Rehabilitation.

This 2-part course is designed to provide a basic knowledge check and to develop your understanding of the evidence, principles and application of Pulmonary Rehabilitation.

📅 01 July 2026
💻 Online
Secure your spot 👉 brit-thoracic.uk/PRJul26

Released in February of this year, the European Code Against Cancer, 5th edition (ECAC5) consists of 14 recommendations ...
28/05/2026

Released in February of this year, the European Code Against Cancer, 5th edition (ECAC5) consists of 14 recommendations offering clear, actionable steps for individuals to contribute to cancer prevention.

David Baldwin, Consultant Respiratory Physician, discusses how the latest edition elevates lung cancer screening to the same level as established screening programmes, and why the UK is well placed to lead the way on implementation.

Read the feature 👉 brit-thoracic.uk/RFECAC26

Discover how a collaborative, innovative ethos is driving forward this life-changing science in this episode of the Resp...
27/05/2026

Discover how a collaborative, innovative ethos is driving forward this life-changing science in this episode of the Respiratory Futures podcast. We sit down with Professor Kev Dhaliwal, NHS respiratory consultant and lead at LifeArc, Centre for Rare Diseases.

Professor Dhaliwal talks with our host Professor Robin Condliffe about the centre's patient-led approach to improving treatment and management of rare diseases and makes the case that investment in this area leads to better care across the board.

Listen to the latest episode 👉 brit-thoracic.uk/RarePodcast2026
Meet LifeArc 👉 lifearc.org

Chaired by Consultant Pharmacist, Gráinne d'Ancona and Consultant Respiratory and Sleep Physician Dr Brian Kent, join us...
27/05/2026

Chaired by Consultant Pharmacist, Gráinne d'Ancona and Consultant Respiratory and Sleep Physician Dr Brian Kent, join us for our 2026 Summer Meeting to learn from the UK's leading respiratory professionals.

With multiple lectures covering the role of respiratory pharmacists in primary, secondary and complex care, this symposium will highlight the importance of the MDT and the value pharmacists bring to respiratory care.

Explore the programme 👉 brit-thoracic.uk/SMProgramme2026

Last Chance to get the Early Bird discount!

Book before 2pm today 👉 brit-thoracic.uk/SummerMeeting2026

Trainees and HCPs at our Summer Meeting in Manchester can attend this educational symposium covering the past, present a...
26/05/2026

Trainees and HCPs at our Summer Meeting in Manchester can attend this educational symposium covering the past, present and future of Pulmonary Rehabilitation (PR).

Chaired by Dr Enya Daynes and Dr Tom Ward and consisting of three lectures, this session will leave delegates with an understanding of patient referral, strategies to encourage patient engagement and how to measure success in outcomes.

Don’t miss our annual education and training conference, bringing together the respiratory community for professional development mapped to the respiratory curriculum.

Explore the full programme 👉 brit-thoracic.uk/SMProgramme2026
Book your place 👉 brit-thoracic.uk/SummerMeeting2026

We have published a new Quality Standard, which establishes a benchmark for pleural disease patient care. Built on the B...
26/05/2026

We have published a new Quality Standard, which establishes a benchmark for pleural disease patient care.

Built on the BTS Guideline for Pleural Disease, this Quality Standard aims to improve the standards of care for adults with pleural disease.

The Quality Standard covers the fundamentals of delivering care, and features statements which can be used to ensure the safety and suitability of patient services, alongside information on how to measure progress i.e. quality measures.

Read the Quality Standard 👉 brit-thoracic.uk/PDQS26

Join Dr Mark Toshner in the latest RESP webinar as he explores TGF/BMP signalling and Pulmonary Hypertension.RESP webina...
25/05/2026

Join Dr Mark Toshner in the latest RESP webinar as he explores TGF/BMP signalling and Pulmonary Hypertension.

RESP webinars have been created to offer valuable, free educational content to respiratory professionals across the multidisciplinary team.

🗓️ Tue 2 June, 7pm
Book your space here 👉 brit-thoracic.uk/RESPJun26

Don’t miss out on this year’s anticipated Clinical Grand Round and Abstract Prizes sessions in Manchester. Abstracts wer...
22/05/2026

Don’t miss out on this year’s anticipated Clinical Grand Round and Abstract Prizes sessions in Manchester. Abstracts were submitted earlier this year and reviewed by a panel of experts before being shortlisted for the honour of presenting at the Summer Meeting.

See our competitors present their work live as they vie for one of the coveted awards given out at the President’s Reception.

Explore this and a full schedule of symposia, lunchtime sessions and mini short courses in our programme 👉 brit-thoracic.uk/SMProgramme2026

Book before 27 May to get the Early Bird discount.
Don't miss out 👉 brit-thoracic.uk/SummerMeeting2026

Chaired by the Respiratory Physiotherapist Pearlene Antoine-Pitterson and Nurse Consultant in Home Ventilation, Alison A...
21/05/2026

Chaired by the Respiratory Physiotherapist Pearlene Antoine-Pitterson and Nurse Consultant in Home Ventilation, Alison Armstrong, the Critical Care Symposium will explore complex decision-making in critical care and strategies to manage ethical and legal issues within acute care.

Join us in Manchester for our 2026 Summer Meeting to learn from the UK's leading respiratory professionals.

Explore the full programme 👉 brit-thoracic.uk/SMProgramme2026

Last chance for discounted tickets!
Book before 27 May 👉 brit-thoracic.uk/SummerMeeting2026

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