Month: April 2021
BLF shares Long COVID information and campaign for clean air
New Long COVID info and clean air campaign by BLF The British Lung Foundation is engaging with followers and supporters to promote latest information on the effects of Long COVID on respiratory health. The BLF is also highlighting issues around air pollution across the the UK. It is asking people to sign its petition calling […]
GLCC Patient Experience Survey data presented at #BTOG21
The 2021 BTOG (British Thoracic Oncology Group) conference is now finished. It had to be a virtual event, given the present circumstances, and could be accessed online only. GLCC and its members made contributions to the agenda this year, with particular reference to the impact of the global pandemic on lung cancer patients and their […]
GLCC members among recipients of latest round of ICL2 funding from LAA
The Initiatives in Lung Cancer Care (ILC2) program is a flagship project of the Lung Ambition Alliance. Each year, it provides support to organisations offering projects to transform lung cancer patient care and improve the patient experience. Selected projects, awarded in 2020 and 2021, received a total of nearly $2M. ILC2 projects span the globe, […]
Lung Ambition Alliance announces latest ILC2 recipients
From the Lung Ambition Alliance 12th April 2021: The ILC2 program continues to fund innovative, promising and proven projects to close the gaps in the patient experience of lung cancer care. Now we are announcing the latest awarded projects from Round 2 applications. Read about their #lungambition: https://www.lungambitionalliance.com/improved-quality-care/initiatives-in-lung-cancer-care.html
Resources to help support the case for lung cancer screening
MAKING THE CASE FOR SCREENING We have compiled the latest evidence on lung cancer screening into one resource centre. You can find relevant studies, national policies and other guidelines for health professionals and patient materials. All guidelines and protocols can be accessed within our lung cancer Screening Resource microsite.