Training and resources for healthcare professionals

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“I wish my GP had known more about my disease” is a comment made by patients with PF and IPF on a regular basis.

We know that pulmonary fibrosis can be difficult to diagnose and misdiagnosis is common. We have resources and materials for your patient, so that they have the support they need from diagnosis.

About Action for Pulmonary Fibrosis booklet

We’ve got lots to offer here at Action for Pulmonary Fibrosis and our booklet gives you and your patients all the details.

Digital booklet

You can download the digital version and email it to your patients.

Download booklet (PDF)

Printed booklet

You can order printed copies by emailing info@actionpf.org

Printable resources

Pulmonary fibrosis leaflet

You can print this to give to your patients. The flyer includes details about life with pulmonary fibrosis and a medical information form for your patient to complete.

Download the leaflet (PDF)

Support information flyer

We don’t want anyone to face pulmonary fibrosis alone. You can print and give this flyer to your patients. The flyer includes details of the charity and our support line number. We recommend adding their local support group details in writing for reference.

Download the flyer (PDF)

Hospital poster

Raise awareness of PF with a poster in your hospital or GP surgery. Download the PDF file which can be printed at A4, A3, A2 or even A1 size.

Download the poster (PDF)

“Please give me space” lanyards

You can order lanyards from us with different messages that alert others to respect social distancing for people with PF and carers. Alternatively, you can also print the inserts yourself.

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