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Asthma resources for parents/carers

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Triggers

Air Pollution
  • Defra UK AIR website: this website allows you to enter your postcode and it will then provide an air pollution forecast for the next 5 days. It also links you to health advice and any pollution alerts that have been issued.
  • Global action plan website (the charity behind the Clean Air Hub and National Clean Air Day): The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra), have a UK air pollution forecast map where you can see the latest air pollution levels for your area on a map. You can also search by town or postcode to see more local information. 
  • Addresspollution: get a free Air Quality report for your address

Resources

Asthma + Lung Parent and Carer Support Network
Asthma + Lung
European Lung
NHS Conditions - Asthma

OWNing Asthma

South Yorkshire Children and Young People’s Alliance Asthma Team and Astra Zeneca have co-developed these non-promotional asthma resources to support young people and their parents.

Resources for the parents/carers of young people with asthma : https://www.owningasthma.co.uk/parents-carers-resources.html (© 2024 AstraZeneca. All Rights Reserved)

This link leads to an external AstraZeneca UK asthma website intended for 12 to 17 years old patients diagnosed with asthma and their parents/caregivers. This booklet has been funded by AstraZeneca and co-developed with the South Yorkshire Children and Young People Alliance.