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We’re here to fight for your right to breathe | Rydym ni yma i ymladd dros eich hawl i anadlu. Call our Helpline for support: 0300 222 5800

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Cardiff Half Marathon 2026 Join Team Breathe for one of Wales’ largest fundraising events

We still have some places for the Cardiff Half Marathon! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

Sign up today: asthmaandlung.org.uk/support-us/events/run/cardiff-half-marathon-2026

#CardiffHalfMarathon #TeamBreathe

05.03.2026 09:12 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Our Battle for Breath: Policy Priorities for the next Welsh Government Asthma + Lung UK Cymru’s manifesto sets out the charity’s policy priorities for the next Welsh Government to improve lung health, respiratory care and prevention across the nation.

To help improve respiratory care and outcomes across the nation ahead of the May elections, we have launched our manifesto for lung health.

To read 'Our Battle for Breath', go to: asthmaandlung.org.uk/wales/our-ba...

Welsh language version: asthmaandlung.org.uk/cymru/brwydr...

12.03.2026 10:27 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Cardiff Half Marathon 2026 Join Team Breathe for one of Wales’ largest fundraising events

We still have some places for the Cardiff Half Marathon! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

Sign up today: asthmaandlung.org.uk/support-us/events/run/cardiff-half-marathon-2026

#CardiffHalfMarathon #TeamBreathe

05.03.2026 09:12 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Our Battle for Breath: Policy Priorities for the next Welsh Government Asthma + Lung UK Cymru’s manifesto sets out the charity’s policy priorities for the next Welsh Government to improve lung health, respiratory care and prevention across the nation.

Our manifesto (English): www.asthmaandlung.org.uk/wales/our-ba...

Our manifesto (Welsh): www.asthmaandlung.org.uk/cymru/brwydr...

03.03.2026 12:37 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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A huge thank you to Mabon ap Gwynfor MS, Calum Higgins, Ian Chandler & Rodney Berman for taking part in our hustings yesterday at the launch of our May election charity manifesto.

We got some great questions from the online audience covering lung diagnosis, air pollution & funding for the NHS.

03.03.2026 12:37 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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26.02.2026 11:20 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Join us for our online manifesto launch and to put questions to candidates ahead of the May elections.

When: Monday, March 2nd 12pm

To register, go to: shorturl.at/2XgXn

26.02.2026 11:20 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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20.02.2026 15:37 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Join us for our online manifesto launch and to put questions to candidates ahead of the May elections.

When: Monday, March 2nd 12pm

To register, go to: shorturl.at/2XgXn

20.02.2026 15:37 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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18.02.2026 11:58 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Join us for our online manifesto launch and to put questions to candidates ahead of the May elections.

When: Monday, March 2nd 12pm

To register, go to: shorturl.at/2XgXn

18.02.2026 11:58 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Hot off the Helpline: February edition Welcome to the Asthma + Lung UK helpline blog where we’ll cover hot topics on the helpline. We'll share ways to help manage your lung health with important respiratory awareness key dates for your dia...

Our newest blog highlights growing concerns from our helpline users on topics such as mental wellbeing, asbestos and long COVID in relation to lung health.

Read on to see what our dedicated helpline recommend: asthmaandlung.org.uk/blog/advice-support/hot-helpline-february-edition

17.02.2026 09:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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This morning we are supporting the last #CPGonLungHealth of this Senedd and John Griffith’s last meeting chairing before he retires at the election. We will be reviewing our work of the last 5 years and reflecting on what has happened to respiratory care

03.02.2026 09:15 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Winter can be difficult if you have a lung condition. But we're on your side, no matter what the season holds.

Sign up to receive free, tailored health advice on looking after your lungs this winter: asthmaandlung.org.uk/withyouthiswinter

02.02.2026 15:22 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Online sessions for people who are newly diagnosed with Asthma or COPD Online support groups for people newly diagnosed with Asthma or COPD

Have you recently been diagnosed with asthma or COPD?

Join our online sessions led by a registered nurse experienced in respiratory care, with a live Q&A, giving you the opportunity to ask questions:

asthmaandlung.org.uk/groups-support/online-sessions-people-who-are-newly-diagnosed-asthma-or-copd

27.01.2026 12:39 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

As a member of @healthyaircymru.bsky.social really pleased to see this coverage in @airqualitynews.bsky.social 👇

#CleanAirNight

22.01.2026 15:09 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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It’s #CleanAirNight! Did you know that wood burning is the most polluting way to heat your home? Air pollution from domestic burning contributes to nearly 2,500 deaths in the UK each year.

Visit cleanairhub.org.uk to find out more.

22.01.2026 08:11 👍 15 🔁 13 💬 0 📌 1
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This #CleanAirNight, we're highlighting our Domestic Burning in Wales report which lays out our asks of the Welsh Government to help reduce air pollution from wood burning stoves and open fires.

To find out more, go to: shorturl.at/8bMkS

22.01.2026 14:41 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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📢 Calling all teachers!

With the new term underway, why not get involved with our #AsthmaAtSchool campaign to help raise awareness of the five key steps to take if a child has an asthma attack.

Download our free poster:
shop.asthmaandlung.org.uk/collections/asthma-at-school-campaign-poster

14.01.2026 08:53 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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We all want to stay warm this winter, but cosiness shouldn’t cost our health.

This #CleanAirNight (22 January), share the facts about wood burning.

Visit cleanairhub.org.uk to find out more.

12.01.2026 11:58 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Thank you John Griffiths MS for sponsoring our Senedd stand today and supporting our calls to end the crisis in basic care for lung conditions in Newport East

16.12.2025 16:10 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Thank you Julie Morgan MS for visiting our Senedd stand today and supporting our calls to end the crisis in basic care for lung conditions in Cardiff North

16.12.2025 16:08 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Thank you @markisherwoodms.bsky.social for visiting our Senedd stand today and supporting our calls to end the crisis in basic care for lung conditions in North Wales

16.12.2025 16:08 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Thank you @llyrgruffydd.bsky.social for visiting our Senedd stand today and supporting our calls to end the crisis in basic care for lung conditions in North Wales

16.12.2025 16:06 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Thank you @heleddfychan.bsky.social for visiting our Senedd stand today and supporting our calls to end the crisis in basic care for lung conditions in South Wales Central

16.12.2025 16:05 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Thank you Joel James MS for visiting our Senedd stand today and supporting our calls to end the crisis in basic care for lung conditions in South Wales Central

16.12.2025 16:03 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Thank you @sionedplaid.bsky.social for visiting our Senedd stand today and supporting our calls to end the crisis in basic care for lung conditions in South Wales West

16.12.2025 16:03 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Thank you Mike Hedges MS for visiting our Senedd stand today and supporting our calls to end the crisis in basic care for lung conditions in Swansea East

16.12.2025 16:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Thank you @janedodds.bsky.social for visiting our Senedd stand today and supporting our calls to end the crisis in basic care for lung conditions in Mid and West Wales

16.12.2025 15:59 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Thank you @cefincampbell.bsky.social for visiting our Senedd stand today and supporting our calls to end the crisis in basic care for lung conditions in Mid and West Wales

16.12.2025 15:58 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0