Inaccurate Information Regarding Special ‘Rescue Packs’.

We have been made aware of some inaccurate information circulating regarding special‘rescue packs’for patients with pre-existing respiratory conditions such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Please do not contact your GP practice for a rescue pack. You should continue to manage your condition in the usual way and if you feel you have symptoms of COVID-19, please visit the NHS 111 website.

For patients with pre-existing respiratory conditions, such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD):

Please do not contact your GP practice for a rescue pack. You should continue to manage your condition in the usual way and if you feel you have symptoms of COVID-19, , please visit the NHS 111 website before doing anything else.