Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 29/09/2026📢 Calling all teachers! Please support our Asthma At School campaign and display our poster to help raise awareness of what to do if a child has an asthma attack. Link to poster here: shop.asthmaandlung.org.uk/collections/... 000
Reposted by Asthma + Lung UK Northern Irelandasthmalungscot.bsky.social @asthmalungscot.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Flu can be a very serious illness and if you have a lung condition and catch flu, you’re more at risk of having an asthma attack or flare-up. Vaccines are one of the most important things that the NHS does to prevent illness and save lives. Book yours today. 003
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Cllr and UUP candidate for Strangford, Richard Smart, came to see us today at our stand at the @uuponline.bsky.social conference to learn more about what we’re doing to help improve lung health in NI. 000
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Great to talk to the Minister of Health @robbiebutlermla.bsky.social about lung health today at the @uuponline.bsky.social conference in Belfast. 000
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Great to chat to Dr Steve Aiken MLA about lung health today at the @uuponline.bsky.social conference. 000
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Great to see Alan Chambers MLA today at the @uuponline.bsky.social conference in Belfast to talk about lung health. 000
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Good to talk about diagnosis and lung health with Lord Rogan at the @uuponline.bsky.social conference in Belfast today. 000
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Great to see Cllr Darren Guy at the @uuponline.bsky.social conference today. Darren has also been selected by the UUP to run in Foyle in next year’s election to the Stormont Assembly. 000
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Great to have Cllr Roy Beggs come to see us today at the @uuponline.bsky.social conference in Belfast. 000
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Cllr David Taylor dropped by to see us at the @uuponline.bsky.social conference today to have a chat about what we’re doing to help improve lung health in NI. 000
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Good to see Deputy Mayor Bethany Carson Ferris and Robin Swann MP at the @uuponline.bsky.social conference today. 000
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Great to meet Cllrs Jackson Minford and Brian Thompson at the @uuponline.bsky.social conference today in Belfast. 000
Reposted by Asthma + Lung UK Northern IrelandAsthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Starting university this month? Before you start university, be sure to check these off: - Register with a new local GP - Keep a copy of your asthma action plan - If you’re living with other people, tell them about your asthma - Find out how to manage new asthma triggers 001
Reposted by Asthma + Lung UK Northern IrelandAsthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Flu can be a very serious illness and if you have a lung condition and catch flu, you’re more at risk of having an asthma attack or flare-up. Vaccines are one of the most important things that the NHS does to prevent illness and save lives. Book yours today. 001
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 25/09/2026All set up and ready for @uuponline.bsky.social conference in Belfast tomorrow! If you’re attending, come and find us and say hello! 👋 See you there! 000
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Flu can be a very serious illness and if you have a lung condition and catch flu, you’re more at risk of having an asthma attack or flare-up. Vaccines are one of the most important things that the NHS does to prevent illness and save lives. Book yours today. 001
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Starting university this month? Before you start university, be sure to check these off: - Register with a new local GP - Keep a copy of your asthma action plan - If you’re living with other people, tell them about your asthma - Find out how to manage new asthma triggers 001
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 01/09/2026We know that stopping smoking is hard. That’s why we want to hear from smokers and ex-smokers on their experiences of using smoking cessation services. Join us for our online workshop on Fri 11 Sept 2-4 pm. Register here: tinyurl.com/mt4t2sf3 000
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Tomorrow children across Northern Ireland will be heading back to the classrooms. If you are a parent or a carer of a child with asthma, we have lots of information on how to prepare your child for their return to school. Go to: asthmaandlung.org.uk/conditions/asthma/child/life/school 000
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Thank you to @belfastlive.co.uk and the Irish News for covering our story warning of an increase in back to school asthma attacks. Head to our website for lots of information on how to mitigate the risks when children return to the classrooms. www.belfastlive.co.uk/news/norther...belfastlive.co.uk'It's always a worrying time': Mum's back to school fear for kids with asthmaAs children head back to the classrooms, an increase in back-to-school asthma attacks is likely. 000
Reposted by Asthma + Lung UK Northern IrelandHealthy Air Coalition UK @healthyairuk.bsky.social · 26/08/2026🍀 Northern Ireland’s consultation on stronger air-quality rules closes 31 August. Support Healthy Air NI + @asthmalungni.bsky.social in calling for WHO-aligned targets, better pollution monitoring, joined-up action and tougher action on agricultural emissions. Respond today: bit.ly/3Sz87If 011
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 24/08/2026We know that stopping smoking is hard. That’s why we want to hear from smokers and ex-smokers on their experiences of using smoking cessation services. Join us for our online workshop on Fri 11 Sept 2-4 pm. Register here: tinyurl.com/mt4t2sf3tinyurl.comBeyond the Tobacco + Vapes Act: Improving Smoking Cessation SupportA workshop for people with a history of smoking and those working in cessation services to share experiences and improve cessation support. 000
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 17/08/2026We know that stopping smoking is hard. That’s why we want to hear from smokers and ex-smokers on their experiences of using smoking cessation services. Join us for our online workshop on Fri 11 Sept 2-4 pm. Register here: tinyurl.com/mt4t2sf3tinyurl.comBeyond the Tobacco + Vapes Act: Improving Smoking Cessation SupportA workshop for people with a history of smoking and those working in cessation services to share experiences and improve cessation support. 000
Reposted by Asthma + Lung UK Northern IrelandAsthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 29/07/2026We're proud to be working with @ourfuturehealthuk.bsky.social. In the past, some groups have been under-represented in health research. Mobile clinics across Northern Ireland will help more people take part, so future healthcare discoveries can benefit everyone. ➡️ ourfuturehealth.org.uk 112
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 29/07/2026We're proud to be working with @ourfuturehealthuk.bsky.social. In the past, some groups have been under-represented in health research. Mobile clinics across Northern Ireland will help more people take part, so future healthcare discoveries can benefit everyone. ➡️ ourfuturehealth.org.uk 112
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Feel good every Friday, and join our chair-based Zumba class! These are designed to improve breathlessness, increase mobility and most importantly to be fun! Register for the next set of sessions here: asthmaandlung.org.uk/groups-support/feel-good-fridaysasthmaandlung.org.ukFeel Good FridaysImprove your mobility and wellbeing with our chair based Zumba sessions, but most importantly, have fun! 000
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 10/07/2026If you are living with a lung condition, follow our health advice how to keep safe near this weekend's bonfires. www.derrynow.com/news/warning...derrynow.comWarning for people with lung conditions ahead of Eleventh Night bonfiresAs the July 11 approaches people with a lung condition urged to take extra care if they are attending a bonfire display 100
Reposted by Asthma + Lung UK Northern IrelandAsthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 08/06/2026Right now, 1.2 million young people in the UK struggle with asthma, every day. That is why your support is urgently needed. You can help to save a young person’s life. You can donate here: tinyurl.com/muyuwnrh 001
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Today is Action Mesothelioma Day and we want to help raise awareness & pay tribute to people living with mesothelioma. Find out more about our research trial with @uclh.bsky.social & @ucl.ac.uk ➡️ uclh.nhs.uk/news/uclh-ucl-researchers-trial-proton-beam-therapy-bid-transform-treatment-mesothelioma 010
Reposted by Asthma + Lung UK Northern Irelandasthmalungscot.bsky.social @asthmalungscot.bsky.social · 08/06/2026Right now, 1.2 million young people in the UK struggle with asthma, every day. That is why your support is urgently needed. You can help to save a young person’s life. You can donate here: tinyurl.com/muyuwnrh 001
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Thank you @airqualitynews.bsky.social for sharing our polling today which says the majority of people in Northern Ireland are concerned about air quality around schools and support a Clean Air Strategy to help tackle air pollution. #CleanAirDay Find out more ⬇️ airqualitynews.com/legislation/...airqualitynews.comClean Air Day: Polling exposes anxiety over pollution near schoolsToday (18th June) is Clean Air Day and to mark the occasion Asthma + Lung UK Scotland and Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland have publish research which highlights the public’s concern over air quality... 000
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 08/06/2026Right now, 1.2 million young people in the UK struggle with asthma, every day. That is why your support is urgently needed. You can help to save a young person’s life. You can donate here: tinyurl.com/muyuwnrh 001
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 01/06/2026Nearly seven out of 10 people want to see action to ban smoking around the school gates, a poll has found. Great coverage across the media this weekend of our call to ban smoking at school gates. It comes more than five years after the Welsh Government ban. www.belfastlive.co.uk/news/health/...belfastlive.co.ukCo Down principal joins call to ban smoking at school gatesA recent survey found 68.6% of people back a call to ban smoking at school gates 000
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 28/05/2026Right now, 1.2 million young people in the UK struggle with asthma, every day. That is why your support is urgently needed. You can help to save a young person’s life. You can donate here: tinyurl.com/muyuwnrh 000
Reposted by Asthma + Lung UK Northern IrelandAsthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 19/05/2026The Priority Setting Partnership (PSP) is inviting people of Black or mixed Black heritage with lived experience of lung conditions & the healthcare workers who support them, to shape future research priorities. • Adult Survey: surveymonkey.com/r/BJWGVPD • Youth Survey: surveymonkey.com/r/GXY8LDK 001
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 19/05/2026The Priority Setting Partnership (PSP) is inviting people of Black or mixed Black heritage with lived experience of lung conditions & the healthcare workers who support them, to shape future research priorities. • Adult Survey: surveymonkey.com/r/BJWGVPD • Youth Survey: surveymonkey.com/r/GXY8LDK 001
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 18/05/2026We hosted a great event at the Balmoral Show, welcoming guests, including the Heath Minister Mike Nesbitt & Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly. Working together with the Agri-Rural Health Forum to help improve the lung health of those working in the agricultural industry. 000
Reposted by Asthma + Lung UK Northern IrelandAsthma + Lung UK @asthmaandlung.org.uk · 12/05/2026This International Nurses Day, we would love to say a heartfelt thanks to all our wonderful nurses on the helpline💜 Our helpline team is trained to give you information on many aspects of living with a lung condition. You can contact our helpline on 0300 222 5800, Monday to Friday, between 9-5. 043
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 12/05/2026Piece in IOSH magazine about our work in Northern Ireland to help improve lung health for those working in the agricultural industry 👇 www.ioshmagazine.com/2026/05/11/c...ioshmagazine.comCampaigners push for a culture change in farming to improve respiratory healthCampaigners push for a culture change in farming to improve respiratory health 000
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 08/05/2026Chair-based Zumba sessions to make you feel good! Our feelgood Friday support group aims to improve breathlessness, increase mobility and most importantly to be fun! Register for the next set of sessions here: asthmaandlung.org.uk/groups-support/feel-good-fridays 000
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 05/05/2026Thank you @belfastlive.co.uk for sharing our call for schools to join our Asthma Fit programme to help children live well with asthma. Link to the free resources below 👇 #WorldAsthmaDay www.belfastlive.co.uk/news/norther...belfastlive.co.ukWorld Asthma Day warning to Northern Ireland schoolsIt's estimated that around 40,000 children under 16 here are living with asthma 100
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 01/05/2026As exam season approaches, so does the increase in pollen. Find out the best ways to treat your hay fever on our website: asthmaandlung.org.uk/conditions/hay-fever-seasonal-allergic-rhinitis/hay-fever-treatments 000
Reposted by Asthma + Lung UK Northern IrelandAsthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 31/03/2026Learn about the relationship between breathing, the body, the mind with our body breathing support group. Come along to our 4 four-week course to learn how gentle movement can support good breathing. Our next session starts tomorrow April 1st: asthmaandlung.org.uk/groups-support/body-breathingasthmaandlung.org.ukBody BreathingExplore the relationship between breathing, the body, the mind and your emotions. Learn common areas of tension, and how gentle movement can support good breathing. 001
Reposted by Asthma + Lung UK Northern Irelandasthmalungscot.bsky.social @asthmalungscot.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Join us for our breath easy lates support groups run monthly, giving you breathing exercises and a nurse talk from one of our leading respiratory nurses. Make your evening count: asthmaandlung.org.uk/groups-support/breathe-easy-lates 002
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Join us for our breath easy lates support groups run monthly, giving you breathing exercises and a nurse talk from one of our leading respiratory nurses. Make your evening count: asthmaandlung.org.uk/groups-support/breathe-easy-lates 000
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 31/03/2026Learn about the relationship between breathing, the body, the mind with our body breathing support group. Come along to our 4 four-week course to learn how gentle movement can support good breathing. Our next session starts tomorrow April 1st: asthmaandlung.org.uk/groups-support/body-breathingasthmaandlung.org.ukBody BreathingExplore the relationship between breathing, the body, the mind and your emotions. Learn common areas of tension, and how gentle movement can support good breathing. 001
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 16/03/2026This #NoSmokingMonth, meet some of the #StopSmoking specialists offering free support throughout Northern Ireland to people wishing to kick their nicotine habit: youtu.be/p9QFOia0Zssyoutu.beMeet NI's Stop Smoking SpecialistsYouTube video by Cancer Focus NI 010
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 14/03/2026Thank you Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs @andrewmuirni.bsky.social for meeting with us #APNI . We talked about the upcoming Clean Air Strategy and our hope that this would help to reduce air pollution and save lives 000
Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland @asthmalungni.bsky.social · 14/03/2026It’s funny who you bump into a conference. We met @andyburnham.bsky.social at #APNI26 and thanked him for the work he has been doing to tackle air pollution in Greater Manchester 011