Dysfunctional Breathing Training for Physiotherapists
Thu 15 Oct 2026 09:30-15:20
Online Course, 5 CPD Hours

CPD training to enhance your assessment and treatment skills for disordered breathing

This online course will educate you in the key principles of managing dysfunctional breathing, ensure best practice assessment structures and learn new management tools and outcome measures to enhance your current practice. This is a great opportunity to, not only benchmark your current assessment skills, but also benefit from evidence-based training. Go back to your team with a clear understanding of how to improve the outcomes for your patients with breathing pattern disorders (BPD).

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NHS structured training

As more patients present with breathing pattern disorders in services across the country, equip your team with the knowledge and skills to effectively assess, diagnose and manage your patient load. Whether you have one session with your patients or many, leave this workshop with new tools to manage breathing pattern disorders to:

  • Evaluate different methods for assessment to ensure accurate diagnosis
  • Cement your understanding of musculoskeletal conditions and its impact on BPD
  • Manage the diversity of your workload with practical tips
  • Explore alternative treatment options for differential diagnosis
  • Develop pre and post rehabilitation protocols to measure patient outcomes
  • Understand related co-morbidities and their impact on patient rehabilitation
Developed with convenience in mind

Join this NHS, online course remotely

With an enhanced emphasis on networking, interactive discussion and idea sharing, this unique training will provide you with all the elements you need to deliver change through:

  • Evidenced based examples and knowledge implementation: practical steps improve your assessment and management skills
  • Interactive presentations: ask critical questions and learn from your leading expert, Dr Rachel Garrod, Respiratory Physiotherapist and Senior Lecturer at the University of Galway
  • Close room discussion: benefit from hearing your fellow attendees’ pitfalls and triumphs of managing disordered breathing patterns
  • Agreed action plan: leave your training with the confidence to implement tangible changes to benefit your patients and the wider team
Available for in-house training

Available as a bespoke course to teams of 25 people or more. Please do contact us if you would like this training delivered exclusively to your team, with the content developed to drill into the specific needs of your service. Please contact:

Sarah
Sarah Kemm
Production and Partnerships