| Organisation: | Asthma UK |
Comment: | Asthma UK is the new name for the National Asthma Campaign, a charity dedicated to conquering asthma. It funds research, offers help and advice and campaigns for a better deal for people with asthma. The Asthma Adviceline is staffed by asthma nurse specialists and is open Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm.
They produce a range of publications which can be ordered by telephoning the UK distribution team on 020-7786-5000 or by ordering on the website. Some publications can also be downloaded from the website.
Asthma UK also runs PEAK activity holidays especially for children with asthma. For further information about any of the PEAK breaks or weekends, please contact the PEAK Manager on [email protected] , call 020-7786-4924, or download an application form.
There is a separate organisation for Scotland - Asthma UK Scotland. They can be contacted at 2a North Charlotte Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4HR. Telephone 0131-226-2544; fax 0131-226-2401.
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| Phone: | 08457-01-02-03 (advice line) 020-7786-4900 (head office)
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| Fax: | 020-7256-6075 |
| Address: | Summit House 70 Wilson Street London
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Internet: | www.asthma.org.uk
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Email: | [email protected] |
Who is it for: | People with asthma, their carers and health professionals. |
How to Contact: | Call the Asthma UK Adviceline 08457-01-02-03 (local rate) |
| Languages: | One leaflet in large print format. Video: Managing your asthma available in Punjabi, Urdu, Gujarati, Hindi, Bengali |
Cost: | Calls to Asthma UK charged at local rates |
| Opening Times: | | Open | Close | Open | Close | |
| Mon | 0900 | 1700 | | |
| Tue | 0900 | 1700 | | |
| Wed | 0900 | 1700 | | |
| Thr | 0900 | 1700 | | |
| Fri | 0900 | 1700 | | |
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| Above are helpline hours - building not open to the public |
Record updated:31 Aug 2005
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