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Thank you for requesting your running top

…   Thank you.   Join the fight! Stay informed about the work we do, the latest advice, support, research …

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King’s Speech reaction

… align with World Health Organization guidelines, we risk another generation growing up breathing toxic air that harms …

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Concern about air pollution in Scotland on the rise

… Concern about air pollution in Scotland on the rise Leading health charity calls on the Scottish Government to roll-out clean air initiatives across Scotland Released on 20th June 2024 A … schools and increased monitoring of air pollution that can be communicated as health alerts. Joseph Carter, Head of …

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COPD assessment tools

… assessment .   Another option for exercise testing is the One-Minute Sit to Stand Test.  PCRS have produced a protocol … of a patient's breathlessness. It consists of a horizontal line labelled from "No breathlessness" at one end to "Worst … field blank Page last reviewed: 24 July 2024 Next review due: 24 July 2025 … This section details assessment tools …

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Air pollution and asthma

Air pollution and asthma Find out how air pollution can trigger your asthma symptoms. On this page … take it every day as prescribed, even if you feel well. Be prepared by checking the pollution forecast in your area …

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Thunderstorms contributed to ‘unseasonal spike’ in asthma A&E visits

… smaller particles, which can then be inhaled deep into the lungs, causing wheezing, coughing, a tight chest and …

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NHS Long Term Workforce Plan is a step in the right direction

… and retaining hundreds of thousands more staff over 15 years. The government has promised £2.4 billion in the next five years to fund additional education and training places. … are planning or are eligible to retire in the next three years. In addition, respiratory diseases and infections …

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High pollen levels could put the lives of millions at risk, charity warns

… and air pollution forecasts in your local area, so you can avoid going outdoors as much as possible on high pollen days. …

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Breathing Unequal

… in policymaking Improve the data collected within the NHS on respiratory patients and their outcomes, ensuring … lower incomes are included in data collection Commit to long-term, outcome-based health inequalities funding for local …

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Ways to donate

… can post this to us at:  Supporter Care Team Asthma + Lung UK The White Chapel Building 10 Whitechapel High Street … Friday, 9am to 5pm) or by emailing info@asthmaandlung.org.uk .  Gift Aid Make your donation worth 25% more at no extra cost to you. If you are a UK taxpayer and the amount of income tax or capital gains tax …

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Nine steps to driving respiratory R+I progress

… someone dies from a lung condition every 5 minutes in the UK, respiratory disease doesn’t garner the same attention as … and access to patients and samples from trials across the UK.   4. Urgently develop better diagnostic and screening …