Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Vaccinations
Regular vaccination helps protect you from infections that can affect your lungs.
Important vaccinations are:
Annual Flu vaccine
Five yearly pneumonia vaccine
Speak to your doctor to ensure you are on their reminder list for these important vaccinations.
This 'Speaking from Experience' video clip offers first-hand experiences from people living with COPD. They discuss the importance of vaccinations to the successful management of their condition.
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Diagnosis
Clip 1 of 11: COPD
Members Only 3:58 min 4.8 MB
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Impact on employment
Clip 2 of 11: COPD
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Smoking cessation
Clip 3 of 11: COPD
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Pulmonary rehabilitation
Clip 4 of 11: COPD
Play 4:38 min 5.7 MB
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Management: Staying healthy & active
Clip 5 of 11: COPD
Play 6:28 min 7.7 MB
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Mental health
Clip 6 of 11: COPD
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Medication
Clip 7 of 11: COPD
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Vaccinations
Clip 8 of 11: COPD
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Challenges
Clip 9 of 11: COPD
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Support
Clip 10 of 11: COPD
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Words of wisdom
Clip 11 of 11: COPD
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