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Life with a lung condition - how you're helping us push for change

… experience of healthcare your treatments and inhalers how air pollution affects you how the cost-of-living crisis has … the Bar our report on diagnostics in England our clean air campaigns. We have lots of other exciting plans for this …

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Asthma in the workplace: what our supporters told us

… symptoms to get worse. This is because there are asthma triggers in these workplaces such as dust and fumes; … Tell your colleagues about your asthma, and what your triggers are . Your employer may be able to make reasonable …

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Glasgow’s Low Emission Zone: read all about it

… legal limits, putting the health of local people at risk. Low Emission Zones are designed to reduce air pollution … but people with lung conditions are particularly at risk. The air quality in Scotland is also often worse in …

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What is the Wales Environment Bill and what difference will it make?

… strategy and tackling noise pollution. What happens next? It takes time for a bill to become law. The next stage is for the Senedd Climate Change, Environment and …

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How you can help save the NHS by taking part in their consultation

… collection for respiratory patients needs to be improved. Primary and secondary care data needs to be brought together …

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Maksim fights for his right to breathe clean air

… Maksim fights for his right to breathe clean air Maksim has asthma and was only nine years old when he … campaigning for every child’s right to breathe clean air. He first got involved when his mum Julia helped to … is important because exposure to air pollution as a child can increase the risk of developing asthma and other lung …

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Lung conditions undiagnosed in thousands: our plea to the new government

… Lung conditions are the third biggest killer in the UK, with the worst death rates from lung conditions in Europe. Despite this, there are no national targets to limit …

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Fighting for clean air at the elections

… Fighting for clean air at the elections Last week, communities across England … voted for their new Metro Mayors. Here in the Clean Air team at Asthma + Lung UK, we’ve been busy making sure … top tips on how to engage with your representatives, you can reach out to us at campaigns@asthmaandlung.org.uk where …

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Clean air zones: making sure no one is left behind

… currently designed to be inclusive for all users . In a joint briefing co-written by Asthma + Lung UK, the Institute …

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Calling on Mayoral Candidates to stand up for clean air

… last month we asked our supporters what they wanted their next Mayor to do to reduce air pollution. We want to make … + Lung UK supporters living in Greater London want the next Mayor to prioritise making walking and cycling easier …