
Harmonica for Lung Health at popular Harpin’ by the Sea festival
Visitors to Brighton and Hove’s popular Harpin’ by the Sea harmonica festival are invited to join a special Harmonica for Lung Health session with Asthma + Lung UK

Asthma + Lung UK welcomes plans to ban disposable vapes
Disposable vapes will be banned in the UK as part of ambitious government plans to tackle the rise in youth vaping and protect children’s health

Extreme weather could cause mould and endanger the lives of those with lung conditions
Extreme weather could lead to increase in mould and endanger lives of those with lung conditions

Asthma + Lung UK announces the appointment of its new chief executive
Sarah Sleet will join the charity in early April after five years as the chief executive of Crohn’s & Colitis UK, and brings extensive charity experience to the role

Health experts issue warning and call for tighter regulations of wood burning stoves
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland is issuing a health warning and calling for tighter regulations of wood burning stoves

Lack of lung testing and long waiting lists create a 'perfect storm' for NHS Wales this winter
A new report reveals people with lung conditions are trapped in a vicious circle of late diagnosis, limited access to vital treatments and poor support

Future generations spared the ‘ticking time bomb’ of COPD if plans to curb smoking are given the green light
Despite being the third biggest cause of death worldwide, most people have no idea what chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is and couldn’t recognise basic tell-tale symptoms, a leading lung charity warns on World COPD Day

We had no idea that COPD would kill my Dad, now I'm campaigning to help others with a debilitating lung disease
Rebecca Boyle from Antrim lost her father in 2018 to COPD, a debilitating lung disease that affects over 43,000 people in Northern Ireland

Millions of children are exposed to dangerous levels of outdoor pollution at school
Charity boss says it’s time to end the politics on pollution as new Asthma + Lung UK report shows £254m annual health and economic benefit of targeted scheme to help drivers make cleaner transport choices less damaging to people’s lungs

Charity issues bonfire night warning to Scots living with a lung condition
Asthma + Lung UK Scotland warns that people with lung conditions face a potentially ‘deadly’ combination of triggers + offers advice to stay safe bonfire night

Schools campaign launched in Scotland to help raise awareness of what to do if a child has an asthma attack
Asthma + Lung UK Scotland has launched a new campaign aimed at schools to help spot first signs of an asthma attack and what to do in an emergency

Schools campaign launched to help raise awareness of what to do if a child has an asthma attack
Schools across Wales are being encouraged to take part in a new Asthma at School campaign aimed at improving the care of pupils