The vote in favour of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill brings us one step closer to a #SmokefreeGeneration and better lung health for all 🫁

Our voices have been heard, and together, we’re making a difference in shaping a healthier future for everyone 🤝
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Head of Asthma + Lung UK Scotland Joseph Carter on BBC Radio Scotland talking about the proposed new UK legislation aimed at creating a smoke free generation.

At the moment smoking kills roughly 9,000 Scots a year.

Interview at 1:07 ⬇️

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Our helpline will be closed tomorrow for essential staff training. If you have a flare-up of your lung condition symptoms contact your GP or healthcare professional, or 111 for advice. Remember, always dial 999 in an emergency.

We’re proud to stand alongside other leading health organisations in this joint letter published in the The Telegraph, calling on MPs to prioritise the health of our younger generations ✍

We urge MPs to prioritise lung health and #BackTheBill towards a #SmokefreeGeneration 🚭

📢 Today’s vote on the Tobacco and Vapes Bill is critical.

As the UK's leading lung charity, we urge MPs to prioritise the wellbeing of the younger generations and vote in favour of this crucial legislation. Together, let’s pave the way for a healthier, #SmokefreeGeneration 🚭

When living with a lung condition, getting active can be challenging but building small amounts of activity into your day can boost your mood and wellbeing.

👉 Find inspiration on ways that work for you on the We Are Undefeatable website: weareundefeatable.co.uk/ways-to-move

#WeAreUndefeatable

Sarcoidosis is a condition where cells in your body join together to make small lumps called granulomas. This is often found in the lungs but can affect any part of your body. We are raising awareness of the condition to celebrate #WorldSarcoidosisDay . bit.ly/4axEMBx

Meet Zak from Swansea. He's been inspired to run the TCS London Marathon by his inspirational best friend Hannah, who was diagnosed at the age of 28 with Mesothelioma, a rare and incurable lung cancer.

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Head of Asthma + Lung UK Scotland Joseph Carter speaking on BBC Radio Scotland this morning about the moves by Scottish Government to reduce pollution caused by wood burning stoves.

Interview at 6.06am.

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Do you live with COPD, or are you a carer of someone with COPD? Take our survey to help us further understand how it affects your life and how it is managed:

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'I thought I had a chest infection but my lung had collapsed - this is what it felt like' Now RIchard Few is running the #LondonMarathon for Asthma + Lung UK with only one lung
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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a lung condition that scars your lungs and makes it difficult for you to breathe. We have lots of support and information on IPF on our website. bit.ly/4cRX8PA