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Ensure awareness and implementation of NICE guidance/ quality standards

  • Asthma: diagnosis, monitoring and chronic asthma management (NG80) covers diagnosing, monitoring and managing asthma in adults, young people and children; it aims to improve the accuracy of diagnosis, help people to control their asthma and reduce the risk of asthma attacks.
  • Asthma (QS25) covers diagnosing, monitoring and managing asthma in children, young people and adults; it describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
  • Smoking: supporting people to stop (QS43) covers support for people to stop smoking; it includes referral to stop smoking services and treatments to help people to stop smoking.
  • Air pollution: outdoor air quality and health (NG70) covers road-traffic-related air pollution and its links to ill health; it aims to improve air quality and so prevent a range of health conditions and deaths.
  • Air pollution: outdoor air quality and health (QS181) covers road-traffic-related air pollution and its impact on health; it describes high-quality actions in priority areas for improvement.