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The European Respiratory Society (ERS) produces documents that give healthcare professionals guidance on how to diagnose, treat and manage different lung conditions and related issues. ELF works to facilitate patient involvement in this process.
Since 2011, ELF has worked on 15 of these documents, spanning topics from chronic cough to lung cancer, pulmonary rehabilitation to severe asthma. ELF has been working to make sure the involvement of people with the lung condition or experience of the issue being covered are involved meaningfully, with their perspectives heard and included in the final document.
ELF now offers a range of methods for patient input:
In 2015, ELF has been working on guidance documents for diagnosis, treatment and management in:
These guidelines are all at different stages of development, and we will be starting work on new topics from January 2016. If you would like more information about any of these guidelines visit the ELF Task Force page or email us.
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ELF is a non-profit organisation registered as a UK company (VAT no. GB 115 0027 74) and charity (no. 1118930).
Our Brussels office enterprise number is 0738.383.695
European Lung Foundation's TR ID number in the Transparency Register is: 094039644810-79
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