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Music and your lungs

… instrument to help your lungs Join a music support group Print this page On this page Singing to help your lungs … instrument to help your lungs Join a music support group Print this page Singing to help your lungs There is evidence … people living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) . However, people living with other lung conditions …

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Sleep and lung conditions

… get the best care.” – Dr Andrew Whittamore, Asthma + Lung UK’s GP  Steroids You might use a steroid inhaler if you have … Call us 0300 222 5800 Email us helpline@asthmaandlung.org.uk Join a support group Learn more You must have JavaScript …

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Support for IPF

… currently under review. New information will be available soon. … We've got support and advice for those who've been …

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Before you start

… with lung conditions and the team at Asthma + Lung UK. I'm Ruth, a respiratory physiotherapist, and I'm Adrian, an … a few routines to help you understand your breathing when you're more active, to help you feel stronger and more … the warm up or cool down, but don't feel like you need to do all of the activities in each video and take a rest if you …

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Safety advice

… Safety advice This video explains how you can stay safe when you’re moving with your lung condition.   Transcript … inhaler, always carry it with you and use it when you need to. If you have a GTN spray, have this with you as well. Be comfortable when you do these videos. You don't need any special clothes or …

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Exercises to help you feel stronger

… feet hip width apart. Keep your elbows at your waist and raise a small weight, like a tin of food, in each hand … Off you go. If you'd like a gentle routine today, raise one weight at a time rather than both at the same time, … and confident today, follow Steve. You could stand up and raise some heavier weights. Well done, and again, stopping …

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ICS respiratory review - key outcomes

… in the most deprived communities are twice as likely to be admitted to hospital because of their lung condition … under 50% seen in 18-weeks in the two lowest. There will be many reasons for this but workforce challenges, such as … harms of SABA overuse and explain the benefits of MART and AIR treatment regimes to patients. To improve respiratory …

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ICS respiratory review - governance + prioritisation

… be found on the Children and young people page. What is Asthma + Lung UK calling for? To ensure that all those living with a lung condition have equitable access … and improving monitoring and treatment of childhood asthma. The adult clinical respiratory lead is not a fixed …

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ICS respiratory review - children + young people

… a spirometry recovery fund of £40 million over the next two years, with more funding to those ICSs experiencing … identified with relevant clinical search criteria. In the next financial year we will open up for routine referrals as … this field blank Page last reviewed: 10 February 2025 Next review due: 10 February 2026 Note: review dates refer to …

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ICS respiratory review - pulmonary rehab (PR)

… We have a dedicated project working with the PR team within the respiratory clinical programme group to improve PR … initiatives such as West Ham Charity to increase access within local communities.   Produced videos for both service …

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ICS respiratory review - successes

… what’s happening in housing, smoking cessation and clean air. You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Did …

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ICS respiratory review - challenges

… stronger in the North than the South.   What is Asthma + Lung UK calling for?   To reduce funding as a barrier, the … To reduce existing contracts as a barrier, the 10-year plan should establish sustainable routes to funding and … include respiratory as a focus in the upcoming 10 year NHS plan. At a local level, every ICS should have respiratory …