Patient Information
Specialist-led respiratory and sleep medicine education
RespCAIR provides specialist-led respiratory and sleep medicine education for patients and families. Our patient information pages are developed by our clinical team and informed by trusted respiratory and sleep medicine resources. They are designed to help you better understand symptoms, investigations and treatment pathways before or after consultation.
Explore conditions we care for
Choose a topic below to read RespCAIR's specialist-informed patient information or download a free Patient Guide.
Asthma
Specialist assessment, inhaler optimisation and precision asthma care for adults living with asthma.
Correct Inhaler Technique
Up to 70% of people use their inhaler incorrectly. Specialist-led guidance to get the most from your medication.
COPD and Breathlessness
Personalised diagnosis, breathlessness assessment and pulmonary rehabilitation for COPD.
Sleep Apnoea and Home Sleep Studies
Specialist sleep medicine review and convenient home sleep studies using WatchPAT technology.
Chronic Cough
Specialist assessment of persistent cough lasting more than 8 weeks, including integrated airway, reflux and sinus pathways.
Bronchiectasis
Specialist care for bronchiectasis, including infection management, airway clearance and long-term monitoring.
Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Supervised, evidence-based program to improve breathing, strength and confidence in daily life.
Lung Function Testing
Comprehensive specialist lung function testing including spirometry, lung volumes and diffusing capacity.
Interstitial Lung Disease and Pulmonary Fibrosis
Specialist assessment and ongoing monitoring for ILD and pulmonary fibrosis, with multidisciplinary input.
Lung Nodules and Lung Cancer Pathways
Calm, specialist-led assessment of lung nodules with structured follow-up and multidisciplinary care.
Need specialist respiratory or sleep advice?
Speak with the RespCAIR team about consultations, referrals and ongoing care.