Point of diagnosis

A woman with asthma is shown her personal asthma action plan during an asthma review. Asthma UK has produced resources for health professionals to use with people who have just been diagnosed with asthma.

Our booklets

Asthma UK has produced three main information booklets:

These booklets offer people with asthma everything they need to know when first diagnosed and aim to answer any questions and concerns they may have about their asthma.


Contents in these booklets include

  • What is asthma and what triggers it?
  • Asthma treatments and how to take them
  • Controlling your/ your child's asthma
  • What to do in an asthma attack
  • An Asthma Medicine Card


 

Peak Flow Diary

Peak Flow DiaryWe also produce a Peak Flow Diary as part of our Be In Control materials


How to order offline

To obtain copies of 'Asthma and me' and 'Asthma and my child' for your surgery, email our Supporter & Information Team info@asthma.org.uk or call us on 0800 121 62 55.

If you would like to speak to someone about using these materials, please call the Asthma UK Adviceline (0800 121 62 44, 9am–5pm, Monday–Friday).
 

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