Your asthma action plan
Our written asthma action plans are free to download, and using one will significantly cut your risk of an asthma attack.
Your child’s asthma action plan
Using a written asthma action plan can significantly reduce the risk of asthma symptoms and an asthma attack for children.
Non-English Action Plans
Asthma UK'd written asthma action plans translated into 11 other languages, including Arabic, Polish and Bengali. Download now to fill in with your patients.
Asthma UK action plans are live on EMIS web
Asthma UK Action Plans are now available directly on EMIS web.
Diagnosing asthma in children
Diagnosing asthma in children Diagnosing asthma in children Download a child asthma action plan To help your child stay well
Diagnosing asthma in children
Diagnosing asthma in children Diagnosing asthma in children Download a child asthma action plan To help your child stay well
Healthcare professionals
Stay up to date with the latest developments in asthma and receive updates on how Asthma UK is working with healthcare professionals to improve asthma care.
Press release: Asthma UK calls for action to end preventable asthma deaths
Asthma UK's comment on annual update to data, revealed by the Office for National Statistics today (19 July 2017)
Asthma UK report calls for smart planning on smart inhaler adoption
Smart inhalers are poised to enter the UK healthcare system with potential to transform care for people with asthma. Read Asthma UK's 'Smart asthma' report.
NHS ten year plan could mark a 'watershed moment' for millions with asthma
NHS ten year plan could mark a 'watershed moment' for millions with asthma Responding to the NHS’ ten-year plan, released today [Monday 7 January 2018], Kay Boycott, Chief Executive of Asthma UK,
Stay well with asthma in the new year
Don’t let asthma stop you reaching your new year's resolutions. Whether you want to get fit, quit smoking, get a new job or start something new - these little steps will help you to reduce your risk
Living with asthma
Whatever your lifestyle, knowing how to stay well with your asthma is critical to reduce your risk of an asthma attack.
Avoiding future asthma attacks
If you’ve had an asthma attack and you’re recovering well, it’s the perfect time to use this practical guide and cut your risk of having another one.
Monitoring severe asthma symptoms
If you’ve got severe asthma or you’re in the process of finding out whether or not you have severe asthma, here are lots of tips and ideas for monitoring your symptoms.
Seasonal celebrations
When you’re celebrating at special times of the year, such as Christmas, New Year, Bonfire Night and music festivals, take extra care with your asthma.
Asthma triggers
Which asthma triggers affect you? Find out more about why certain triggers can bring on symptoms, and how to reduce your risk.
Asthma UK comment on the launch of Mayor of London's plans to clean up the capital’s filthy air
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, today (05 July 2016) launched plans for the toughest crackdown on the most polluting vehicles by any major city around the world.
3 ways to look after your child’s asthma this summer
Easy ways to keep on top of your child's asthma during school holidays, with tips on going away, leaving your child with other people, and staying in routine.
Six ways to save time and energy
Missed GP appointments waste valuable time, and a missed asthma review can be the difference between someone knowing what to do when their asthma gets worse.