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Celebrating some of our amazing fundraisers

… our amazing fundraisers Our amazing supporters never fail to impress us with their creativity and passion. This year … raised over £700 to share between the three charities, one of which was Asthma + Lung UK."   “I would encourage … I cared for her during this time.”   “I thought there’s no better time to do it than now.” Image Sam and his family …

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After Dad died, fundraising gave me a sense of purpose

… He also had COPD. Here she tells us how fundraising for Asthma + Lung UK in his memory gave her a sense of purpose. … his garden when he had a fall which broke all of his ribs and punctured his lung, collapsing it and causing subcutaneous emphysema. Neil also had chronic obstructive pulmonary …

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He thought when he got home he’d be fine, but that didn’t happen that day

… He thought when he got home he’d be fine, but that didn’t happen that day Our supporter Gemma ran the London Marathon this year for Asthma + Lung UK. She ran in memory of her brother, Grant, who passed away …

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We want to keep Luke’s memory alive: why I ran the Cardiff Half Marathon

… when he was just 19 years old. Sam Phillips, Asthma + Lung UK supporter Published 6th December 2024 It was a huge shock … danger to him. We never knew that Christmas would be our last with him Our lives turned upside down just after … a week later. We never knew that Christmas would be our last with him. It brings me comfort to know a part of Luke …

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Remembering Margaret: taking on the four peaks challenge in memory of my wife

… I took shelter and used the break to have something to eat and refuel. I resumed the struggle at 4 pm and continued … I was able to raise £1391.25 in donations. THANK YOU. You are all magnificent If you’re inspired to take on your own … of a loved one or you simply want a new challenge, there are lots of ways to support us. Check out our fundraising …

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Clean air, nature preservation and cross-party support in Northern Ireland

… of the Legislative Assembly, Foyle (MLA).  As part of the joint campaign, Mark has sponsored a private members bill …

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Fighting for breath: Rakhee’s story

… on a bad day. I rely heavily on family and friends for support, and I’ve had to adapt my role at work because I …

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Fighting for breath: Jo’s story

… Fighting for breath: Jo’s story When Jo’s asthma became severe and uncontrolled, it began to dominate her life and wellbeing. After starting to use … when I started coughing and couldn’t catch my breath. Someone called an ambulance, and I was hurried to hospital. I …