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Everything you need to know about going car-free

… We believe everyone has the right to breathe clean air, so we’ve been campaigning for years to tackle air pollution. But if you don’t drive a car, what are the … Let us know , we’d love to hear from you. And if you’d like some inspiration to take on your own 30-day car free …

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Connect to Innovate 2022: Driving innovation in respiratory health

… professionals. Naomi from our Research team tells us about this first event, what the key takeaways were and our … so be sure to sign up to our Innovators Network to hear about other opportunities to learn more. 4. It’s great to get … professionals. Naomi from our Research team tells us about this first event, what the key takeaways were and our …

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Uniting the respiratory community behind a shared mission to tackle disease burden and lack of capacity in the UK

… Uniting the respiratory community behind a shared mission to tackle disease burden and lack of capacity in the UK Krisnah Poinasamy, Head of Research and Innovation … understanding of how respiratory diseases progress over time and help identify important targets to develop new …

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Asthma + Lung UK calls for all those with asthma on the free flu jab list to be COVID boosted

… Asthma + Lung UK calls for all those with asthma on the free flu jab list … for a booster, which is good news. However for people aged 49 and under only those on the government’s vulnerable … Call us 0300 222 5800 Email us helpline@asthmaandlung.org.uk Join a support group Learn more … Sarah Woolnough, our …

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A huge win for clean air in Wales

… Joseph Carter, Head of Devolved Nations, Asthma + Lung UK Published 22nd July 2022 It’s over a year since the Welsh … you help us campaign for clean air in Wales and across the UK? You can learn more about air pollution in your local area …

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Asthma didn’t stop me fulfilling my dream of climbing to Everest base camp

… the 13th day I woke from limited sleep and began the final push and main trek to base camp. We reached Everest base camp …

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Remembering Nigel

… scar tissue, called fibrosis, builds up in the lungs. Its a progressive disease, with many people having a prognosis … he passed away from IPF in 2021. Becky Wood, Asthma + Lung UK supporter Published 12th July 2022 Becky His poem takes us …

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Nine things you need to know about the ULEZ expansion

… the upcoming Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) expansion in August. Find out what this means for clean air in London and why we need you to continue making your voice … October 2027 to upgrade their vehicles. NHS patients may also be eligible for reimbursement of the ULEZ charge when …

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Clinical trial recruitment: Asthma + Lung UK’s proposed solution

… threat to the long-term future of clinical research in the UK – and the benefits it brings to patients, the NHS … opportunity Clinical trials’ struggle to recruit is in part driven by professionals’ reduced capacity to … which we can disseminate clinical trials messaging. We also already have a high level of trust among those affected …