Chronic disease management
- We routinely invite patients with a chronic disease in for Chronic Disease Management (CDM) appointments. Our aim is to help you to manage your condition and any related medication you are on to help prevent deterioration.
- There are a variety of conditions that fall under Chronic Disease, including:
- Respiratory conditions, such as Asthma or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia
- Cardiovascular conditions, such as Hypertension, Coronary Heart Disease (CHD), Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD), Atrial Fibrillation (AF) and Heart Failure
- Diabetes
- Thyroid disorders
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Stroke and Transient Ischaemic Attacks (TIAs)
- Depression/Anxiety
- Dementia
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Chronic Pain