Three people a day die from asthma.
Asthma UK is the charity dedicated to changing this.

Scotland

There are 368,000 people in Scotland currently receiving treatment for asthma.

Asthma UK Scotland is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of people with asthma in Scotland by:

  • Supporting people with asthma in building relationships with their doctor or nurse
  • Working across the health sector to improve services for people with asthma
  • Working with the Scottish Parliament and the Scottish Government to get a better deal for people with asthma
  • Raising the profile of asthma in the media to health providers and keeping people with asthma informed about the latest developments in asthma care
  • Providing information sessions and support for children and young people with asthma and their carers