We fight for everyone’s right to breath. From Research, campaigning, advice + support. For queries about your lung condition please call our helpline.We’re the only UK charity looking after the nation’s lungs. Together, we’re making sure that one day everyone will breathe clean air with healthy lungs.

Core values

- **Campaigning and Policy Change**: They have successfully campaigned for legal changes, such as allowing children with asthma to access emergency inhalers in schools, banning smoking in cars with children, and pushing for stricter clean air targets. These efforts improve care and reduce health risks for people with lung conditions[1].
- **Health Inequalities**: The organization highlights and addresses health inequalities, particularly in deprived communities where asthma and other lung diseases are more prevalent. They advocate for better housing conditions, access to primary care, and reduction in air pollution, all of which are crucial for reducing health disparities[3][5].
- **Research and Information**: They invest significantly in research (£3.6 million in 2022) and provide health information to millions of people, which helps in early diagnosis and timely treatment of lung conditions[1].
- **Quality of Life**: By advocating for life-changing asthma drugs and improving access to care, they transform the lives of thousands of people with severe asthma. Their efforts also focus on making self-management of asthma easier through digital innovation[1][3].
- **Community Well-being**: The organization's work on reducing air pollution and improving housing conditions has broader benefits for community health, education, and safety. It also promotes a cleaner and healthier environment for future generations[1][3][5].