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We fight for everyone’s right to breath. From Research, campaigning, advice + support. For queries about your lung condition please call our helpline.

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Living with a lung condition isn’t easy — you don’t have to face it alone. Our free five-week online mindfulness taster course can help improve quality of life and ease breathlessness.

Interested? Learn more here: orlo.uk/wLxkq
January 14, 2026 at 2:17 PM
Have you heard of Cold Weather Payments?

If you’re eligible, you’ll get £25 for each seven-day period of very cold weather between 1 November 2025 and 31 March 2026. 

Head to our website to find out more: www.asthmaandlung.org.uk/living-with/...
January 12, 2026 at 2:46 PM
Are you feeling a bit sluggish after the festive celebrations? Do you want to get fitter and feel healthier this year?

You can find more information about keep active with your lung condition on our website: www.asthmaandlung.org.uk/living-with/...
January 9, 2026 at 11:57 AM
Are you trying to quit smoking in 2026?

You can find our tips on how to deal with withdrawal symptoms on our website: www.asthmaandlung.org.uk/living-with/...
January 7, 2026 at 10:21 AM
The festive period is a great time to celebrate with loved ones and family. However, there are also some things that could impact your lung condition at this time of year. You can find our advice here: www.asthmaandlung.org.uk/living-with/...
December 15, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Many challenges in lung health cut across conditions. That’s why the #LungGrandChallenges are designed to unite the field around shared priorities that make space for impactful and transformative research.
November 28, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Good morning from #BTSWinter2025! If you’re here today, come by Stand 47 in the Britten Lounge to meet the team, explore the #LungGrandChallenges, and chat about how we can support people with lung conditions together.
November 26, 2025 at 8:37 AM
We’re getting ready for #BTSWinter2025 with @btsrespiratory.bsky.social! If you’re attending, come see us at Stand 47 in the Britten Lounge to learn more about the #LungGrandChallenges.
November 25, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Temperatures have dropped across the UK and cold weather alerts have been issued across England. There are also yellow alerts in place for snow and ice across parts of Scotland and northern England.
November 18, 2025 at 12:23 PM
If you live with a lung condition, poor indoor air quality can make your symptoms worse. Find out about the types of air pollution you might find in your home and view our best ways to improve indoor air quality: bit.ly/4oFn0D5
October 30, 2025 at 11:52 AM
This month, our research + innovation team attended the
@europeanrespsoc.bsky.social congress. An event dedicated
to showcasing the latest in lung health research, treatments, and care. Read about all the highlights from the congress 🧪 bit.ly/4o1DO7y
October 20, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Did you know that a brand new treatment for bronchiectasis – the first ever treatment developed specifically for this condition – could be available within the next few years?
October 17, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Respiratory research is underfunded and undervalued. It receives just 2.5% of public research funding. Lung Research and Innovation Group have identified a new, unifying research framework to drive focus and investment: the Lung Research Grand Challenges.
October 10, 2025 at 11:29 AM
We stopped by to see Dominic Sykes’ work on regional asthma guidelines and prescribing patterns! #ERSCongress2025
September 30, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Dr Kateryna Viligorska from Dundee presents at #ERSCongress, with a lovely acknowledgement!
September 30, 2025 at 10:28 AM
September 30, 2025 at 8:24 AM
#ERSCongress2025 Day 2 ✔️
September 29, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Fantastic #ERSCongress mini symposium: “Lung Sounds Unplugged – A Global Perspective”, featuring Professor Jacky Smith from the University of Manchester and a great shout-out to Asthma + Lung UK!
September 29, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Great to hear Dr Julia Chu talk about her work on pleural infection 🦠🔬
September 29, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Dr Jiashu Shen supporting our campaign to end the #DiagnosisDelay ahead of his poster session at #ERSCongress @europeanrespsoc.bsky.social
September 29, 2025 at 9:15 AM
@IanJarroldALUK stopped by to see Sarah Mulholland! #ERSCongress #PosterSession
September 29, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Zander Williams presenting this morning at #ERSCongress!
September 29, 2025 at 7:26 AM
A huge thank you to the UK lung research community for joining us at our evening reception. It was fantastic to see so many familiar faces. We’re looking forward to all the incredible work ahead! #LungResearch #ERSCongress
September 29, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Good morning from Amsterdam! 🌅 We’re excited for day two of #ERSCongress - will we see you there?
#LungHealth #Respiratory
September 29, 2025 at 6:10 AM
Another Asthma + Lung UK team member spotted: Samantha Walker and Lynn Elsey discussing “blue inhaler” vs “brown inhaler” behaviors. Stop by PS-13 to find out more 🫁 #ERSCongress2025
September 28, 2025 at 12:01 PM