Here, Callum Metcalfe-O’Shea, UK professional lead for long-term conditions at the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), speaks with Naomi Watt, registered nurse with primary care experience and healthcare professional engagement manager at Asthma and Lung UK, about the evolving landscape of respiratory care and the pivotal role that general practice nurses (GPNs) play in supporting patients with asthma and other lung conditions. These questions explore why respiratory care is so vital to the role of GPNs and discuss the resources available in practice.