# THE BRITISH THORACIC SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 285174
- **Other names:** B T S
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [01645201](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01645201)
- **Registered:** Aug. 25, 1982
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=285174


## Contact

- **Address:** 17 DOUGHTY STREET, LONDON
- **Postcode:** WC1N 2PL
- **Phone:** 020 7831 8778
- **Email:** bts@brit-thoracic.org.uk
- **Website:** www.brit-thoracic.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY (&quot;THE OBJECTS&quot;) ARE THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF PUBLIC HEALTH BY PROMOTING THE BEST STANDARDS OF CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH RESPIRATORY AND ASSOCIATED DISORDERS, ADVANCING KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THEIR CAUSES, PREVENTION AND TREATMENT AND PROMOTING THE PREVENTION OF RESPIRATORY DISORDERS.

**Activities:** The Society exists to improve the care of people with  respiratory illnesses.  We publish treatment guidelines; audits &amp; quality improvement tools; provide education activities ;  annual research conference and workforce planning.  We work with clinical leaders and others including the public to promote  respiratory health;  to advocate for access to specialist treatment; and share best practice.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** ANY PART OR PARTS OF THE WORLD
- Northern Ireland
- Scotland





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Caroline Nokes |  | Nov. 28, 2024 |
| Dr Alanna Hare |  | Nov. 22, 2023 |
| Dr Andrew Molyneux |  | Nov. 28, 2024 |
| Dr Charlotte Addy |  | Nov. 26, 2025 |
| Dr Daniel Smith |  | Nov. 22, 2023 |
| Dr Laura-Jane Smith |  | Nov. 23, 2022 |
| Dr MARTIN ALLEN |  | Dec. 4, 2013 |
| Dr Odiri Eneje |  | Nov. 26, 2025 |
| Dr Richard Russell |  | Nov. 28, 2024 |
| Lucy Davies |  | Nov. 28, 2024 |
| Professor Adam Hill |  | Nov. 23, 2022 |
| Professor James Chalmers |  | Nov. 26, 2025 |
| Professor Mona Bafadhel |  | Nov. 28, 2024 |
| Professor Robina Coker |  | Nov. 28, 2024 |




