by GAtherton | Oct 14, 2021 | General interest, Information and Learning, Lifestyle and Coping Skills, Living with Aspergillosis
One of the subjects discussed at our online weekly patient & carer support meeting for the National Aspergillosis Centre in Manchester, UK this week was the importance of maintaining our health & wellness so that we may maintain our best possible quality of...
by Lauren Amphlett | Sep 1, 2021 | General interest, Lifestyle and Coping Skills, Living with Aspergillosis, Patient stories
Alison Heckler is from New Zealand, and she has Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis (ABPA). Below is Alison’s personal account of her recent experiences with aspergillosis and the impact it has had on her mental health. Physical and mental health go...
by GAtherton | Jun 15, 2021 | General interest, Information and Learning, Lifestyle and Coping Skills, Patient and Carer Blog, Patient stories
Chronically ill people are occasionally asked to consider entering a period of receiving palliative care. Traditionally palliative care was equated with end of life care, so if you are offered palliative care it can be a daunting prospect and it is entirely natural to...
by Lauren Amphlett | May 5, 2021 | General interest, How do I...?, Information and Learning, Lifestyle and Coping Skills, Living with Aspergillosis, Video
Recording from 29 April 2021, when our specialist physiotherapist Phil Langridge gave a talk to our aspergillosis patient and carers support group on exercise. —–Contents of video—- —–Contents of video—- 00:00 Intro 04:38...
by Lauren Amphlett | Apr 23, 2021 | General interest, Latest research news, Lifestyle and Coping Skills, Living with Aspergillosis, Recordings, Video
Recording from 15 April 2021, when our specialist physiotherapist Phil Langridge gave a talk to our aspergillosis patient and carers support group on breathlessness. —–Contents of video—- 00:00 Intro 01:05 Meaning of breathlessness 03:19 When to...
by | Apr 12, 2021 | Information and Learning, Lifestyle and Coping Skills
Indoor air quality is of significant importance to the health of occupants of a building, be it a home or a place of work. There are multiple potential reasons why the air in a building can become unhealthy and many possible sources of pollution, some of which can be...