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We fight for everyone’s right to breath. From research, campaigning, advice + support. For queries about your lung condition please call our helpline.

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@asthmalunguk
Asthma + Lung UK
3 days
📣 Make your voice heard! Your day-to-day life, experiences of care, challenges, symptoms, successes – we want to hear it all. Your answers will help us fight for better care and more life-changing research for people who struggle to breathe:
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@asthmalunguk
Asthma + Lung UK
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Read our advice on staying well in cold weather:
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Asthma + Lung UK
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Do you have a question about a lung condition for our helpline team? There are many ways to get in touch! You can talk to us about anything - from managing your condition to going on holiday, or just to say hello!
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@asthmalunguk
Asthma + Lung UK
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Today is #WorldAspergillosisDay. Aspergillosis is a group of conditions caused by breathing in Aspergillus mould. It can develop in people with an existing lung condition or a weakened immune system. Visit our website to learn more ➡️
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@asthmalunguk
Asthma + Lung UK
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We’re holding a series of online workshops for children and young people with asthma, and their parents and carers. Join us on the 8th of March for a fun, interactive workshop to get ‘clued up’ about asthma in a creative, hands-on way:
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@asthmalunguk
Asthma + Lung UK
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Your support drove breathing breakthroughs in 2024: ✅ First treatment for bronchiectasis by Professor James Chalmers ✅ Dr Cass’s vital work on COPD ✅ A Mission for Lung Health report launched ✅ 19,000 signatures demanding government action for better lung health Thank you! Learn more about how your gifts have made a difference here:
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@asthmalunguk
Asthma + Lung UK
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Going ahead with Heathrow’s third runway is a flawed decision that fails our health and climate. ✉ Our letter to @Keir_Starmer @RachelReevesMP:
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@asthmalunguk
Asthma + Lung UK
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Starting Wednesday 5th March, our new body breathing sessions can help you learn about the relationship between breathing, the body, the mind and your emotions. You will learn common areas of tension, and how gentle movement can support good breathing:
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@asthmalunguk
Asthma + Lung UK
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The respiratory system includes your airways, lungs, fluids, bones, and muscles. Have you ever wondered how each of these work together to help you breathe? Find out what your lungs do and how your respiratory system works:
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Asthma + Lung UK
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RT @asthmalungni: Burning fuels like wood and coal significantly affects air quality and can harm lung health. By raising awareness, we aim…
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Asthma + Lung UK
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Thanks to you, in 2024, our helpline supported 20,000+ people, 210,000+ people accessed self-management plans, and we ran 270 online support group sessions. These life-changing moments were possible because of you. Help us continue vital work in 2025:
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@asthmalunguk
Asthma + Lung UK
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We need to see more ambition from the mayor to protect the health of our most vulnerable communities and those with lung conditions. Reducing air pollution to bring levels in line with @WHO guidelines, not just legal limits, must be made a priority.
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Asthma + Lung UK
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Do you think indoor wood burning poses a health risk where you live? #CleanAirNight
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