Patient Links
The Sleep Apnoea Trust Association (SATA) is the leading UK charity working in the field of sleep apnoea working to improve the lives of patients and their families: www.sleep-apnoea-trust.org
OSA information, signs, symptoms and impacts of the disorder. Check out the ResMed's Mask selection or look at ResMed's Flow Generators.
Patient Support Groups:
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The Sleep Apnoea Trust lists several patient support groups.
Professional bodies:
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NICE (National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence) is an independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance on promoting good health and preventing and treating ill health.
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NHS Links:
Health Economics of treating OSA- A comprehensive report carried out as part of the NICE Health Technology Appraisal
The Sleep Apnoea Trust Association (SATA) is the leading UK charity working in the field of sleep apnoea working to improve the lives of patients and their families.
The Fleet Safety Forum is for everyone who drives for work. '
Helping companies be safe on the road...'
Brake.org.uk is another road safety charity...
OSA information, signs, symptoms and impacts of the disorder - OSAUK.org
View the ResMed Mask selection and also take a look at ResMed's Flow Generators.
Professional bodies
The Association for Respiratory Technology and Physiology (ARTP) - the sole professional organisation in the UK for practitioners working in clinical respiratory physiology and technology.
NICE - the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence and the related HTA
The British Thoracic Society - who's objective is to improve the standards of care of people who have respiratory diseases.
Impress is a joint initiative between the two leading respiratory clinical societies in the UK: the British Thoracic Society and the General Practice Airways Group. They have developed guidelines for Service Specification for Investigationand Treatment of OSA
