Asthma Podcast

A boy listening on headphonesEvery month we'll provide research updates, events information, asthma advice and fundraising ideas from Asthma UK. You can listen to the podcast online by clicking 'play' on the player below, or by downloading it to your computer or portable MP3 player by clicking the 'Subscribe' button.

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    • Podcast - March 2010

      In this episode we deliver a wake-up call to Gordon Brown to demand that he delivers on his promise to abolish prescription charges for people with long-term conditions, including asthma, living in England. Also, we find out how our Alert to Asthma program is helping children with asthma in Wales and it’s time to put yourself in the limelight as we look forward to our national fundraising week.

      Read a transcript of the March 2010 podcast

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    • Podcast - January 2010

      In this episode were joined by our Chief Executive who looks forward to an exciting and challenging year for Asthma UK. We also speak to a member of our youth forum about how young people can get involved with the charity and find out how you could create a lasting memories fund if you’ve lost a loved one to asthma.

      Read a transcript of the January 2010 podcast

    • 09:23

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    • Podcast - August 2009

      In this episode we have swine flu advice from one of our Asthma Nurse Specialists. Also we discuss an innovative project that has helped homeless people with asthma to better manage their condition, and we have an update from our Web Team about Asthma UK’s new-look website.

      Read a transcript of the August 2009 podcast

    • 07:20

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    • Podcast - July 2009

      In this episode, find out how five minutes of your time could help our campaign to abolish prescription charges for people with asthma. Also we speak to one of the many volunteers who dedicate to their time to supporting Asthma UK. We have travel advice if you’re off on a summer break and we find out about the role Vitamin D could play in preventing asthma.

      Read a transcript of the July 2009 podcast

    • 11:08

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    • Podcast - June 2009

      This month find out how your child could take part in a Kick Asthma holiday this summer. also, we look forward to more exciting events coming up later in the year and we have details of a new online video appeal, which highlights the serious impact which asthma can have on people’s lives.

      Read a transcript of the June 2009 podcast

    • 07:28

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    • Podcast - May 2009

      In this episode we find out why children and young people are the focus of World Asthma Day and speak to leading diet and fitness guru Rosemary Conley who is supporting our national fundraising week, plus one of our asthma nurse specialists explains why everyone with asthma should have an asthma review.

      Read a transcript of the May 2009 podcast

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    • Podcast - March 2009

      In this episode find out how you can get involved in Asthma UK’s national fundraising week, we discover how hookworms could have a role in preventing asthma, one of our asthma nurse specialists has advice on springtime asthma triggers and there’s still time to sign up for the Asthma UK 10k.

      Read a transcript of the March 2009 podcast

    • 12:16