Respiratory & Cardiac

Chartered association of respiratory physiotherapists, includes peer-reviewed journal and free webinar courses for members.

Physio online education website, with paid membership and non-member content for students and qualified physios on many physio specialities and topics. Includes YouTube videos, webinars and online courses.

NHS e-learning hub, courses produced by NHS trusts and outside agencies, requires registration to use (for all healthcare professionals, NHS and non-NHS). Mixture of paid and free online and face to face courses on many healthcare topics.

Searches multiple academic literature sites, includes articles from journals and links to their original sites. Includes free versions where possible.

Framework of competencies for allied health professionals working in critical care, filtered to show physio role requirements.

Free online, CPD accredited learning modules on neuromuscular conditions for professionals, including cardio respiratory and palliative topics. Features patient leaflets and links to events, webinars and conferences.

NICE guidance for management of cardiovascular conditions.

Database of physiotherapy guidelines, systematic reviews and clinical trials from international sources. Free links provided where available.

Free and paid for online CPD courses from international Physiotherapists.

Respiratory resources and free webinars.

Online and in person courses in London on medical, respiratory and cardiac topics for health professionals.

Online courses from international physiotherapists on a variety of specialities, prices starting at £25, some free courses available.

Open access journal with research papers on respiratory medicine and critical care.

Lists current face to face courses, online courses and webinars from various physio specialities and providers.

Respiratory face to face courses and webinars, priced approx. £198+ on specialist topics.

Patient accounts of their lived experiences of health conditions and health care. Includes some accounts of receiving physio treatment.

Resources on patient experiences, clinical trials and occupational risks regarding mesothelioma.

Pocket sized, highly recommended for physios/students in neuro physio settings. Includes assessment, theory, common conditions, respiratory management & neuro rehab.  (As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases)

NICE guidance for cystic fibrosis.

Physio resources plus education courses available via membership on all physiotherapy specialities.

Pocket sized essential reminders and advice for students on clincial placements. Developed by Nottingham university lecturers with student input. (As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases)

Pocket sized, for physios/students. Highly recommended for on call, respiratory & medical physios. Covers assessment, imaging, management & acute/community case studies. (As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases)

Search for peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters - includes open access content. Powered by Elsevier, Science & Healthcare Information.

Larger than a pocketbook but portable enough for students to take in a bag. Highly recommended, recently published, covers case studies in a vast variety of specialisms. (As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases)

Paid online and face to face courses and free and paid for webinars on respiratory topics. Membership options with meetings and events throughout the year.

Respiratory physio treatment resource sheets, including airway clearance, ACBT, autogenic drainage, inhaled therapies and living with cystic fibrosis.

Predominantly for med students, however the anatomy and physiology and respiratory teachings, quizzes and flashcards are ideal for exam revision. Plus there's all the medical knowledge you could need for medical based physios.

Previously known as AECC University based in Bournemouth, runs online and face to face CPD courses for a variety of physio specialities.

Resources for healthcare professionals to integrate activity into their care. Covers everything from day-to-day patient interactions to producing business cases for revolutionising hospitals into active hospitals.

NHS guidance on physical activity, with some basic exercise examples for cardio, strength and flexibility/balance.

NICE guidelines for respiratory conditions.

Well known, essential physio pocketbook, 4th edition. Covering assessment, diagnosis & management for most specialities, for many settings, all in one book. (As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases)

Connecting physios/students to research and learning events. Includes links to research articles, calendar of courses and podcast featuring physios, educators, researchers and patients.

Paid online courses and webinars on respiratory topics.

Clinical seating provider with webinars and an online learning academy. We highly recommend the free Clinician's Seating Handbook for positioning - concisely explained, covers seating basics and some adult and paediatric complexities.

International journal on respiratory medicine and critical care from the BMJ and BTS.