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Cough augmentation in MND
Open source (opens in a new tab)Link checked August 2026
About this source
Video.
Where this source is used
Used in 4 places across 2 domains.
Resources
Breathing
- Cough Assist Devices
Further reading
A short video showing how cough augmentation works so you can see the techniques and devices in action.
Cough Assist Devices
- What is a cough assist device and how does it help?
Further reading
Video on cough support in MND
- What other ways can help clear the airway and secretions?
Further reading
MND Association webinar on cough support
Mobility
Physiotherapy
- When should a physiotherapist involve respiratory support?
Further reading
MND Association webinar on cough support in MND.
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