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Making Britain smoke free
How you can help save the NHS by taking part in their consultation
… the NHS. They have launched a consultation to find out what people think about the NHS and what needs to … change. Read on to find out how you can take part and why it’s so important for the future of the NHS. Laura, Policy … NHS can care for you and your lung condition better. It is really important that you share your experiences and …
Maksim fights for his right to breathe clean air
… to prevent the local council from building a car park next to his primary school in Manchester City Centre. Maksim, … meet with me again to talk more about our campaign. I live next to one of the most polluted roads in the UK. Fighting … up in a flat in the centre of Manchester. When I walk next to a road with heavy traffic I notice that it’s a lot …
Lung conditions undiagnosed in thousands: our plea to the new government
… them to become seriously ill and in need of hospital care. We’re issuing a plea to our new government to tackle … a lung condition showed that over half of respondents were treated for their immediate chest symptoms, but didn’t have … them to become seriously ill and in need of hospital care. We’re issuing a plea to our new government to tackle …
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 … understood the need to protect everyone’s lungs from toxic air. Read on to hear what we’ve been doing across the UK to …
No more smoke filled, family car journeys in Northern Ireland
… No more smoke filled, family car journeys in Northern Ireland Austin … Orr Published 24th February 2022 Cause for celebration It's not often that the passing of a simple regulation is … that from 1 February 2022 it will be a criminal offence to smoke in a car when a child is present in Northern Ireland. …
Stamping out smoking: We need more action
… a reality. He also speaks to Liz, who is working towards a smoke-free life. Jon, Senior Policy Officer Published 30th … died if smoking rates had remained so incredibly high. It isn’t enough Smoking still causes around 74,000 deaths … who grow up around smokers are 4 times more likely to smoke themselves, and when they try to quit tobacco they find …