COPD Workshop

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COPD Workshop WBoP PHO This workshop is designed to provide nurses and GPs with the knowledge required to be able to effectively run a COPD clinic. Attendance at this 6 hr workshop is also a requirement to be claiming the WBoP PHO funding stream for COPD. Facilitated by Caroline Vanstone – NP; Health and Wellness Topic- COPD for Primary Care DATEs: Thursday 22nd March TIME: 9-3pm VENUE: WBoP PHO Boardroom, 126, 11th Ave, Tauranga At the end of this session attendees will be able to: • Understand the pathophysiology of COPD • Identify those at risk and correct diagnosis • Understand GOLD classification, including lifestyle and pharmacological management of COPD • Recognise the different inhaler devices and be competent in use

Lunch provided Please register with Philippa Short; WBOP PHO Health and Wellness Services By fax 07 578 2657 or email philippas@wboppho.org.nz Places are limited and will be confirmed Name

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