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Asthma nurse/GP training

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Hello,

Interested in what training there is in different regions. Some practices seem to have people with interest but no particular training or experience?!

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not the gp practice, but in the hosp - children, not adult.

the asthma nurse specialist (and allergy) where i used to work in the hospital do courses in asthma such as masters/ degree etc in asthma and of course are required to do yearly updates to keep skills and knowledge current. on top of previous experience ...

she is fantastic. i used to work in the clinic a lot with her and do a lot of teaching on asthma as well as update the ward asthma resource folder before moving to my current post last october. i have done a diploma in respiratory management in paeds as well as few courses on asthma and HDU care, and of course courses related to my nursing and resus teaching/ training.

not sure bout gp training sorry

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Hi the National Respiratory Training Centre in Warwick run lots of different course,did a distance learning diploma which I found very helpful.Good luck

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