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How you can help save the NHS by taking part in their consultation
… Policy team, Asthma + Lung UK Published 12th November 2024 Why you should take part in the consultation The …
Clearing the air in Greater Manchester: we can’t delay the Clean Air Zone
… Zone and reduce deadly air pollution to legal limits by 2024 at the latest. The CAZ that the councils across Greater … they would not be able to achieve the emissions targets by 2024. As a result, on Friday 4 February, the government … must comply with UK legal air pollution limits back from 2024 to 2026. A step backwards for clean air This decision is …
The NHS Long Term Plan: what it means for you
… care professionals to check that people are using their inhalers in the right way. There’ll also be more options for different models of inhalers. People will also have the choice to use an inhaler …
A huge win for clean air in Wales
… clean air. Joseph Carter, Head of Devolved Nations, Asthma + Lung UK Published 22nd July 2022 It’s over a year … monitoring and assessment capabilities to support targeted action to reduce air pollution. • Reform local air pollution …
Pneumonia almost left my young sons without their mum
… World Pneumonia Day, and why it’s so important. Jardine, Asthma + Lung UK supporter Published 10th November 2022 It … life support delivered by an ECMO machine. An ECMO machine is essentially a lung by-pass machine. Blood is pumped out of … in my ICU diary to help me to remember and understand what had happened each day, I was discharged fully within a …
Remembering Margaret: taking on the four peaks challenge in memory of my wife
… condition. Here he tells us all about the challenge and what it meant to him. Gerard, Asthma + Lung UK supporter Published 18th November 2024 My … UK will have this debilitating condition. Bronchiectasis is a long-term lung condition that affects the airways in our …
Celebrating some of our amazing fundraisers
… are just a few of their stories. Alice, Community team, Asthma + Lung UK Published 9th December 2024 “He was so loved … to share between the three charities, one of which was Asthma + Lung UK." “I would encourage everyone to fundraise … for most gyms visited in a single day to raise money for Asthma + Lung UK. “I chose to fundraise for the charity as I …
People don’t understand what a lung condition can take away from you - Elina’s story
… Your stories People don’t understand what a lung condition can take away from you - Elina’s story Elina … when she was diagnosed with emphysema, a type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). On World COPD Day, here she shares her story …
Rebecca’s Story – why I took on the Hula Hoop challenge
… challenge, and how it helped improve her fitness. Rebecca, Asthma + Lung UK supporter Published 30th June 2023 Back in … COPD. This year, I wanted to help my fitness and I saw the Asthma and Lung UK Hula Hoop Challenge. I thought why not go … every day. Giving something back I decided to support Asthma and Lung UK because as a teenager, I would support my …