NAC News & Guidance Hub

The NAC News & Guidance Hub brings together updates from the National Aspergillosis Centre (NAC), including service news, clinical information, guidance and important alerts.

This hub focuses on authoritative updates and guidance from NAC. For patient meetings, community activities, educational sessions and opportunities to connect with others affected by aspergillosis, visit the NAC Communities Hub.

This hub provides patients, carers and healthcare professionals with a central place to find new developments in aspergillosis care, changes affecting NAC services and other important information from the Centre.


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Latest News & Guidance Articles

Patients, advocates, clinicians and researchers taking part in a respiratory health panel discussion.

Patient voices at the ERS Congress: watch the ELF recordings

October 23, 2026

Patients, clinicians and researchers sharing ideas as partners at a respiratory health meeting.

Patients and professionals working together at ERS

October 23, 2026

ERS learning resources on pulmonary aspergillosis

October 23, 2026

Patients and respiratory researchers seated together in discussion as equal partners.

Expertise shared across borders: an ABPA case discussion

October 23, 2026

Illustration of older adults sharing experiences and supporting one another in a friendly group conversation

Thursday Session: Living with Aspergillosis: Finding Strength, Support and a Sense of Purpose

October 22, 2026

European Damp Home Survey inviting people to report damp and mould in their homes for research

How Damp Is Your Home? Take Part in a European Research Survey

October 15, 2026

The Thursday Sessions online aspergillosis support meeting, every Thursday at 10 am UK time, illustrated with three people joining from home.

Living With Aspergillosis: What Patients Wish They Had Known Earlier

October 15, 2026

🌍 World Aspergillosis Day 2026

October 15, 2026

Online aspergillosis patient support group meeting, showing people connecting and sharing experiences through video chat.

Why can an hour spent talking to other people living with aspergillosis leave us feeling better, even when our physical symptoms haven’t changed?

October 9, 2026

The Thursday Sessions online aspergillosis support meeting, every Thursday at 10 am UK time, illustrated with three people joining from home.

Thursday Patient Session: Being Heard, Living with Illness and Supporting One Another

October 8, 2026

The Thursday Sessions online aspergillosis support meeting, every Thursday at 10 am UK time, illustrated with three people joining from home.

Thursday Sessions: Brain Fog, Fatigue, Anxiety and the Value of Health Diaries

October 5, 2026

Illustration of people sharing experiences and support in the Aspergillosis Community on Discourse

Join our online community for people affected by aspergillosis

September 30, 2026

Doctor and patient talking together in a calm consultation

When symptoms remain difficult: keeping the conversation open

September 24, 2026

The Thursday Sessions online aspergillosis support meeting, every Thursday at 10 am UK time, illustrated with three people joining from home.

Living with aspergillosis: managing stress, energy and change

September 17, 2026

Person checking itraconazole medicine and treatment record at home

Itraconazole for aspergillosis: benefits, monitoring and side effects

September 15, 2026

People taking part in a friendly online peer-support session for aspergillosis

Thursday Sessions: Support beyond clinic—finding information and connection that feels right for you

September 10, 2026

Infographic explaining the benefits of keeping a health diary for people with aspergillosis, including symptom tracking, identifying triggers, managing brain fog, preparing for medical appointments, monitoring progress and improving self-management.

The Power of Keeping a Health Diary When You Have Aspergillosis

September 3, 2026

Older person sitting quietly beside a garden with a book and cup of tea, reflecting on life with aspergillosis.

Making room for life alongside aspergillosis

August 28, 2026

The Thursday Sessions online aspergillosis support meeting, every Thursday at 10 am UK time, illustrated with three people joining from home.

The Thursday Sessions: When Managing Treatment Becomes as Exhausting as Managing Illness

August 27, 2026

Illustration of lungs with airway mucus plugging, representing allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis diagnosis

⭐ Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis (ABPA): Why Diagnosis Is Missed and Who Needs to Be More Aware

August 27, 2026

Isavuconazole in Aspergillosis

August 24, 2026

The Thursday Sessions online aspergillosis support meeting, every Thursday at 10 am UK time, illustrated with three people joining from home.

The Thursday Sessions: Living with Aspergillosis Day to Day

August 21, 2026

Three people joining a friendly online aspergillosis support meeting from home using a laptop, tablet and phone.

Join our online aspergillosis meetings

August 21, 2026

Person joining an online support group for people with aspergillosis and other lung conditions.

Finding Extra Support Beyond Aspergillosis: Groups for People with Lung Conditions

August 19, 2026

Patient and clinician discussing the future of aspergillosis care, with lung, blood-test and research illustrations.

The Future of Aspergillosis Care: Earlier Diagnosis, New Treatments and Personalised Support

August 19, 2026

Electric fan in a home during hot weather with infographic explaining how fans cool the body, when they may be less effective, hydration advice, heat exhaustion symptoms, and guidance for people with aspergillosis and chronic lung conditions.

Electric Fans in Hot Weather: Helpful or Harmful?

August 19, 2026

Medical illustration of Aspergillus sinusitis highlighting non-invasive disease, diagnosis, treatment and invasive fungal rhinosinusitis.

Aspergillus Sinusitis for Expert Patients and non-Specialist Clinicians

August 17, 2026

Patient receiving a specialist antifungal medicine delivery at home

Getting specialist antifungal medicines delivered to your home: a guide to NHS homecare

August 13, 2026

Illustration of lungs connected to icons representing respiratory research, infection, treatment and patient–clinician partnership

ERS Vision Live

August 11, 2026

Aspergillosis.org webpage showing the “Did this page help you?” feedback button

Help Us Improve Aspergillosis.org: Our New One-Minute Feedback Survey

August 3, 2026

A patient speaking confidently with a healthcare professional while a companion takes notes during an appointment.

Speaking up about your healthcare: self-advocacy and independent advocacy

July 21, 2026

People listening supportively in an aspergillosis peer-support group, with different paths representing individual patient journeys.

Your Story Matters—but It Is Not Someone Else’s Future

July 17, 2026

Medical illustration showing Aspergillus fumigatus, PCR diagnostics, lung imaging, antifungal medicines and laboratory research representing recent advances in aspergillosis diagnosis, treatment and antifungal resistance research.

Weekly Aspergillosis Research Update: New Diagnostics, CAPA Evidence, and Why Azole Tolerance Matters

June 23, 2026

National Aspergillosis Centre (NAC) at Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester, providing specialist NHS care, research and support for people with aspergillosis.

About the National Aspergillosis Centre (NAC)

June 17, 2026

Patient journey from delayed diagnosis to specialist aspergillosis care supported by respiratory medicine, medical mycology, microbiology and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

Why the UK’s Infection Specialist Workforce Matters to People Living with Aspergillosis

June 17, 2026

Medical illustration showing Aspergillus otomycosis, a fungal infection of the external ear canal, including fungal debris, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment principles.

Aspergillus Otomycosis: A 2026 Update for Clinicians and Expert Patients

June 16, 2026

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