Action against Allergy
Covers: Allergy
Activities:
- Providing patient information
- Offering advice and support to patients
- Helpline service
- Raising funds for research
- Raising public awareness of respiratory diseases
- Advocating on behalf of patients
www.actionagainstallergy.co.uk
Allergy UK
Covers: Allergy, asthma
Activities:
- Providing patient information
- Offering advice and support to patients
- Offering a helpline service for patients
- Recruiting patients for clinical trials
- Raising funds for research
- Raising public awareness of respiratory diseases
- Working with the media
- Advocating on behalf of patients
- Campaigning for improved services
www.allergyuk.org
Alpha-1 UK
Allergy, asthma, COPD, influenza, neumonia, sleep apnoea, alpha-1
Activities:
- Providing patient information
- Offering advice and support to patients
- Helpline service
- Raising public awareness of respiratory diseases
- Provide equipment to aid those with serious problems
- To generate income for the cause in order to purchase equipment, publish information and provide financial aid in times of crisis
- Organise meetings and social gatherings
www.alpha1.org.uk
Alpha 1 awareness
Covers: Alpha-1
Activities:
- Providing patient information
- Offering advice and support to patients
- Raising funds for research
- Raising public awareness of respiratory diseases
- Working with the media
- Advocating on behalf of patients
www.alpha1awareness.org.uk
Asthma UK
Covers: Asthma
Activities:
- Providing patient information
- Offering advice and support to patients
- Helpline service
- Recruiting patients for clinical trials
- Raising funds for research
- Raising public awareness of respiratory diseases
- Working with the media
- Advocating on behalf of patients
www.asthma.org.uk/
The Butterfly Trust
Covers: Asthma, CF, COPD, lung cancer
Activities:
- Providing patient information
- Offering advice and support to patients
- Helpline service
www.butterflytrust.org.uk/
Chloe Cotton Trust Fund
Covers: CF
Activities:
- Providing patient information
- Offering advice and support to patients
- Offering a helpline service for patients
- Raising public awareness of respiratory diseases
- Working with the media
- Grants for days out, holidays, transport costs to hospital, hospital equipment that improves quality of life
www.chloecottontrustfund.co.uk/index.asp?pageid=Home.xml
June Hancock Mesothelioma Research Fund
Covers: Mesothelioma
Activities:
- Providing information for patients
- Raising funds for research
- Raising public awareness of respiratory diseases
- Advocating on behalf of patients
www.junehancockfund.org
Merseyside Asbestos Victim Support Group
Covers: All asbestos related diseases
Activities:
- Providing patient information
- Offering advice and support to patients
- Offering a helpline service for patients
- Raising funds for research
- Raising public awareness of respiratory diseases
- Working with the media
- Advocating on behalf of patients
- Welfare benefits advice
www.asbestosdiseases.org.uk/
Breathtakers OB Trust
Covers: Obliterative Bronchiolitis
Activities:
- Providing patient information
- Offering advice and support to patients
- Raising public awareness of respiratory diseases
- Working with the media
www.breathtakers.org.uk
PCD Family Support Group
Covers: Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
Activities:
- Providing patient information
- Offering advice and support to patients
- Recruiting patients for clinical trials
- Raising funds for research
- Raising public awareness of respiratory diseases
www.pcdsupport.org.uk/
British Snoring & Sleep Apnoea Association
Covers: Allergy, sleep apnoea
Activities:
- Providing patient information
- Offering advice and support to patients
- Offering a helpline service for patients
- Working with the media
www.britishsnoring.co.uk/
British Lung Foundation
Covers: Asthma, COPD, CF, ILDs, influenza, lung cancer, pneumonia, sleep apnoea, TB
Activities:
- Providing patient information
- Offering advice and support to patients
- Offering a helpline service for patients
- Raising funds for research
- Raising public awareness of respiratory diseases
- Working with the media
- Advocating on behalf of patients
- Campaigning with the Government for improved services for people with respiratory disease
www.britishlungfoundation.org
Alpha-1-kids
Covers: Alpha 1
www.alpha1kids.org/index.php
Alpha 1 awareness alliance
Covers: Alpha 1
www.kama.u-net.com/
Cystic Fibrosis Trust (CF)
Covers: CF
www.cftrust.org.uk
Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
Covers: Lung cancer
www.roycastle.org
Mesothelioma UK
Covers: Mesothelioma
www.mesothelioma.uk.com/
North East Asbestos Support and Awareness Group (NASAG)
Covers: Asbestos-related disease
www.nasag.org.uk/
United Kingdom Lung Cancer Coalition
Covers: Lung cancer
www.uklcc.org.uk/
Cancer Research UK
Covers: Lung cancer
www.cancerresearchuk.org/
Riding's Asbestos Support and Awareness Group and the Mesothelioma Information Service (RASAG)
Covers: Asbestos-related diseases and mesothelioma
www.asbestos-action.org.uk/Home.html
Macmillan Cancer support
Covers: Lung cancer
www.macmillan.org.uk/Cancerinformation/Cancertypes/Lung/Lungcancer.aspx
Asbestos support West Midlands
Covers: Asbestos-related diseases
www.asbestossupportwm.org/
Asbestos Victims Support Groups Forum UK (AVSGF-UK)
Covers: Asbestos-related diseases
www.asbestosforum.org.uk/
World Association of Sarcoidosis and other Granulomatous
Covers: Sarcoidosis
Sarcoidosis Awareness Society
Covers: Sarcoidosis
www.uksarcoid.org/
Sarcoidosis and Interstitial Lung Association (SILA)
Covers: Sarcoidosis and ILDs
www.sila.org.uk/
UK Sarcoidosis Information and Support Group
Covers: Sarcoidosis
http://sarcoidosissupport.ning.com/
TB Alert
Covers: TB
www.tbalert.org/
LAM Action (lymphangioleiomyomatosis)
Covers: ILDs
www.lamaction.org/
Pulmonary Fibrosis UK
Covers: ILDs
www.pulmonaryfibrosis.org.uk/
Pulmonary Hypertension Association UK
Covers: PAH
www.phassociation.uk.com/
The Sleep Apnoea Trust
Covers: Sleep apnoea
www.sleep-apnoea-trust.org/
Scottish Association of Sleep Apnoea
Covers: Sleep apnoea
www.scottishsleepapnoea.co.uk/