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About us

About us

The UK's lung charity fighting for your right to breathe

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Who we are

Find out who we are and how we help people with lung conditions and asthma.
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Our latest work

Read our policy reports and find evidence about how we can improve lung health for all.
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Our impact

Together, we are changing the world. In 2024 we invested £3.5 million into vital research and 20,000 people received support from our Helpline team
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What we stand for

We are fighting to transform lung health and make sure it gets the attention it deserves.
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Our leadership team

Meet Asthma + Lung UK's Chief Executive, Directors and Trustees, leading the fight for your right to breathe
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Work with us

Jobs and career opportunities with Asthma + Lung UK.
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Contact us

Find out how to contact Asthma + Lung UK expert teams.
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Media

Contact the media team at Asthma + Lung UK for any press enquiries. We offer spokespeople, case studies and statistics on lung disease.
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Annual reports + accounts

Download our audited accounts and previous annual reports.
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About our health information

Learn more about how we make sure our health information is accurate, up-to-date and easy to use.

Blog

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Your stories

We’re loving seeing how you’re spending your summers!

Our summer competition is a chance for you to show us how you enjoy the season with your lung condition – and win prizes! We love seeing what you get up to, Here are some of some of the lovely entries we’ve had so far.
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Campaigning

We took your voices straight to Parliament

We've been campaigning hard for the government to introduce a dedicated plan for lung health and 1000s of you have joined us. Last week we teamed up with the Taskforce for Lung Health, of which we are a member, to take the campaign straight to Parliament. Here we give you the lowdown.
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Your stories

Only one thing was going to get me over that finish line – my dad

Kayleigh, from Essex, ran the London marathon this year in memory of her dad, who passed away from COPD at only 43 years old. Here she tells us about her dad and why she was inspired to run for him.