Each month the ARTP Spirometry Committee will be setting a new quiz question on the ARTP social media accounts. The correct answer will be revealed next week. Q2: What is the definition of FEV1? A. B. or C. (see image) Check back next week for the correct answer! #ARTP_News #ARTP

Thanks to the British Thoracic Society for another excellent Winter Meeting with a great programme If #BTSWinter has inspired you, #ARTP2026 conference registration and abstract submission are now open! #ARTP #ARTP_News #BTSWinter2025

⏳ Just two weeks left until ARTP National Strategy Day 2025! Don’t miss out—register now! shorturl.at/2h6sH #ARTPNSD25

The latest edition of the #ARTP Newsletter has now been sent to members. Check your inboxes! If you are not yet a member of the ARTP, please visit www.artp.org.uk/membership to apply to join. You can also bolt on ERS membership for an additional £30 #ARTP_News

Registration for the ARTP Conference 2026 is now open! Secure your spot today and register here: shorturl.at/KMcJl #artp2026

ARTP are delighted to be exhibiting at the British Thoracic Society Winter Meeting 2025 #BTSWinter @btsrespiratory.bsky.social#BTSWinter Don't miss the BTS/ARTP -Physiology Specialist Advisory Group (SAG) open meeting at 9am on Friday the 28th #ARTP #ARTP_News #BTSWinter2025

#ARTP Scotland is excited to announce an in-person education day scheduled for early March 2026, which is free for ARTP members. An expression of interest link has been emailed to members📫Not yet a member? Apply today at www.artp.org.uk/membership #ARTP_News

To all the men who inspire, support, and uplift us, Happy International Men's Day. Pictured are some of the men involved in ARTP committees, your hard work and dedication make a world of difference. #EDI #ARTP #ARTP_News www.artp.org.uk/leadership-co...

The 19th of November is World COPD Day - ARTP conference speaker Russell Winwood is a champion of the COPD Big Baton pass, a global event to raise awareness, more details including how to get involved at copdbatonpass.org/. #WorldCOPDDay #COPDBigBatonPass #ARTP #ARTP_News

More people die from respiratory conditions in the UK than anywhere else in Europe? It doesn’t have to be this way. @LungTaskforce, are calling for a modern service framework for respiratory in England. This is essential to deliver better care, earlier diagnosis, and fewer preventable deaths.

#ARTP would like to introduce our new Workforce Vice Chair, Emma-Jane Simpson. Please visit www.artp.org.uk/emmajanesimpson to read the introduction #artp_news

Did you get last week's Spirometry Quiz question right? Obstructive lung disease is characterised by a decreased FEV1/FVC ratio. The FVC may be preserved/normal but due to airway narrowing the air cannot be exhaled as quickly so the FEV1 is reduced #ARTP_News #ARTP

Today we unite across faiths, cultures and backgrounds to remember the service and sacrifice of the Armed Forces community. We will remember them. #ARTP #ARTP_News

The Academy for Healthcare Science (AHCS) is inviting contributions from the healthcare science community to a consultation on the Higher Specialist Scientist Equivalence (HSSE) Programme. To access the consultation visit: www.artp.org.uk/news/ahcs-hss... #ARTP #ARTP_News

Exciting news! The #ARTP Standards Committee has released the new Respiratory & Sleep Physiology Diagnostic Reporting Standard. Do you want evidence to support meeting recommended reporting & turnaround times? Explore the details: www.artp.org.uk/news #ARTPNews

ARTP are holding a Four Countries webinar on the 11th November 2025 at 9:00am. This webinar is exclusively for ARTP members and will provide updates specific to the four countries across the UK. To register visit: shorturl.at/tTVkT #ARTP #ARTP_News

Each month the ARTP Spirometry Committee will be setting a new quiz question on the ARTP social media accounts. Visit ARTP's LinkedIn or Facebook pages or leave a comment to vote. The correct answer will be revealed next week. #ARTP_News #ARTP

Two weeks today it is World COPD Day. ARTP are proud to support the COPD Big Baton pass, a global event to raise awareness, more details including how to get involved at: copdbatonpass.org/ #WorldCOPDDay #COPDBigBatonPass #ARTP #ARTP_News

ARTP would like to send congratulations to Sasha Basford, for successfully gaining Practitioner Training Programme (PTP) equivalence with the Academy for Healthcare Science (AHCS). Sasha was supported by an ARTP bursary. #ARTP #ARTP_News #CPD #PTP

The latest edition of the #ARTP Newsletter has now been sent to members. Check your inboxes! If you are not yet a member of the ARTP, please visit www.artp.org.uk/membership to apply to join. You can also bolt on ERS membership for an additional £30 #ARTP_News

The ARTP Spirometry Committee supports the ARTP’s adoption of the new GLI Global reference equations — a race-neutral approach to interpreting spirometry results. Read the Spirometry committee statement here: shorturl.at/btcu3 #ARTPNews #ARTP

From 3 Nov 2025, the National Spirometry Register renewal fee will be reduced from £40 to £35, following ARTP’s transition to direct management of the register. 🔗 More info: spirometry.artp.org.uk/artp_s... #ARTPNews #ARTPSpirometry #ARTP

The 18th of October is World Menopause day. To increase awareness of menopause, reduce stigma, and promote understanding of available support for health and well-being. www.nhs.uk/conditions/menopause #ARTP #ARTP_News, #EDI #WorldMenopauseDay

Our fantastic Workforce Rep Joe Madge is on hand at the NEC Respiratory Professional Care Show today & tomorrow, to answer all your #ARTP questions. Why not drop him a visit on stand RD28, just behind the Respiratory Skills Theatre

#ARTP are excited to be exhibiting at Best Practice & Respiratory Professional Care show Birmingham this week. Come visit us at stand RD28. To find out more & register for free, visit www.bestpracticeshow.co.uk/25-artp #BestPracticeShow #RespiratoryPC

Are you taking part in Stoptober? If you need support to stop smoking or vaping talk to your local smoking cessation team or download the free NHS Quit Smoking App now - proven to help you quit. www.nhs.uk/better-health/quit... #StopSmoking #Stoptober #ARTP #ARTP_News

The 3 day course in Solihull is to provide an overview of routine lung function testing for trainees/experienced staff seeking refresher training in the first 2 days, followed by clinical reporting for those wanting to go further on day 3. Click for info www.artp.org.uk/artp-courses #ARTP

Today is the final day of #ERSCongress in Amsterdam. Well done again to our members who were able to attend especially those who presented their research. We are already looking forward to the 2026 ERS Congress in Barcelona. #ARTP #ARTP_News

October marks #BlackHistoryMonth in the UK, Molly Sobola's Respiratory Life Story is featured in the latest edition of ARTP Inspire available for members - www.artp.org.uk/inspire For more information about #ARTP's ED&I committee visit: www.artp.org.uk/leadership-co...#BlackHistoryMonth#ARTP#ARTP_News #EDI #BHM2025

The latest edition of the #ARTP Newsletter has now been sent to members. Check your inboxes! If you are not yet a member of the ARTP, please visit www.artp.org.uk/membership to apply to join. You can also bolt on ERS membership for an additional £30 #ARTP_News

The latest edition of the ARTP Spirometry Newsletter has now been emailed to all Spirometry certificate holders and current candidates. If you are certified and have not received your copy, please email spirometry@artp.org.uk hashtag #ARTP #ARTP_news

Today is the 25th #WorldHeartDay which was founded by #WHO to raise awareness and mobilise action against cardiovascular disease #ARTP_News #ARTP #EDI

We're proud to have so many of our members attending and sharing their work at #ERSCongress in Amsterdam this year. The #ARTP stand is located in the world village. ARTP members can also join the ERS at a discounted rate: www.artp.org.uk/reciprocal-me...#ERSCongress#ARTP#ARTP_News

Today is World Lung Day 👉Don't forget the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS) are holding a #WorldLungDay webinar at 1pm BST today. You can register at bit.ly/WLDWebinar#WorldLungDay #ARTP_News #ARTP #RespIsBest #LungsFIRST

Registration is now open for the ARTP Professional Examinations Train the Trainer Webinar on 30 Oct 2025! This Webinar will include: - Overview of the PQ pathway - Recent changes to the process - Introduction to the online portfolio - Q&A Register here: shorturl.at/IKdYd #ARTP #ARTPNews #Webinar

International Day of Sign Languages is celebrated annually on the 23rd of September. It aims to raise awareness about the importance of sign languages to facilitate communication and ensure the inclusion of deaf people in society. #EDI #ARTP_News #ARTP

This week is #OrganDonationWeek. There are currently more than 8000 people on the waiting list in need of a transplant to save or improve their lives. Visit www.organdonation.nhs.uk/#OrganDonationWeekto find out more about organ donation. #ARTP #ARTP_News #NHSOrganDonor

Just 1 week left until the ARTP Spirometry Train the Trainer Webinar! Don’t miss out on connecting with fellow trainers, staying updated on the ARTP Spirometry certification, and boosting your skills. Register today: shorturl.at/qT4Gj #ARTP #ARTPNews #ARTPSpirometry

Next Thursday is World Lung Day From global challenges to new tools, hear expert insights on the future of lung health. On #WorldLungDay, join FIRS for a webinar redefining lung health. 🌍🫁 📆 25 Sept | 13:00 BST 👉 Register: bit.ly/WLDWebinar#WorldLungDay #ARTP_News #ARTP #RespIsBest

#ARTP are excited to be exhibiting at Best Practice & Respiratory Professional Care show Birmingham. Come visit us at stand RD28. To find out more & register for free, visit www.bestpracticeshow.co.uk/25-artp #BestPracticeShow #RespiratoryPC

ARTP would like to celebrate our professional care worker colleagues, caring for some of the most vulnerable people in our society often with little recognition, thank you. #ARTP #ARTP_news #ProfessionalCareWorkersWeek

Level up your career with the #ARTP CPET Certificate! 🌟 Registration is open now—book your place and get all the info at artp.org.uk/cpet-certificates #CPET

ILD Day is part of Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month. For more information and to register for an #ILDDay webinar, you can visit the official ILD Day website, ILDDay.org #ARTP #ARTP_News

Today is Emergency Services Day #999Day. All emergency services rely on volunteers who selflessly give up their time in unpaid roles to save lives and protect us from danger. To all those currently serving, and to those who have served in the past, we thank you! #999day #emergencyservices #ARTP_News

The UN states that: "This International Day of Clean Air for blue skies, we call upon everyone to Invest in #CleanAirNow. By tackling air pollution proactively, we can achieve transformative change and secure healthy air for all." More info at: www.un.org/en/observances/cle...#CleanAirNow#ARTP #ARTP_News

This one day course will focus on the theory and practical aspects of sleep breathing disorders and will cover the physiology and pathophysiology of sleep breathing disorders, related diagnostics and their treatments. Click here for more info www.artp.org.uk/artp-courses #ARTP #ARTPNews

‍Pulmonary fibrosis affects over 70,000 people in the UK, it is the build up of scar tissue in the lungs. More information at support is available at: www.actionpf.org/get-involved... #PulmonaryFibrosisAwarenessMonth #ARTP #ARTP_News

The latest edition of the #ARTP Newsletter has now been sent to members. Check your inboxes! If you are not yet a member of the ARTP, please visit www.artp.org.uk/membership to apply to join. You can also bolt on ERS membership for an additional £30 #ARTP_News

Join the Office of the CSO at NHS England's Healthcare Science webinar series! 🗓️ Second webinar: 17 September 2025, 3pm-4pm. Topic: Healthcare Science Leadership and the NHS 10-Year Health Plan🔗 Register interest: buff.ly/Nqsvg7u #HealthcareScience #Webinar

The Oasys team, known for the highly successful Birmingham ARTP Occupational Asthma Course, is launching a brand new course on Workplace Respiratory Health Surveillance. ARTP Members, enjoy an exclusive 20% discount. For more info, see 'External Courses' here www.artp.org.uk/artp-courses #ARTPNews