Useful Links

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Airlines

The European Lung Foundation provide a list of many airlines and their contact details. You can visit their website here: www.europeanlung.org/en/information-hub/air-travel/airline-index/

 

Asthma + Lung UK

This UK charity supports those affected by lung disease.
www.asthmaandlung.org.uk or 0300 222 5800

 

Bliss

Bliss is a charity for babies who are born with conditions.
www.bliss.org.uk or 020 7378 1122

 

British Compressed Gases Association (BCGA)

BCGA’s mission is to ensure safety in the use, storage, transportation and handling of gases. Several leaflets can be downloaded on this page, including home oxygen, travelling with oxygen and oxygen fires.
www.bcga.co.uk

 

British Paediatric Respiratory Society (BPRS)

The BPRS is a multidisciplinary organisation that exists to promote all children’s respiratory health and improve the health of children with respiratory disease.

Membership in the society is open to Healthcare Professionals who are active in paediatric respiratory medicine.

ChILD Lung Foundation

ChILD is a patient-led group whose main aim is to unite families and raise awareness of Childhood Interstitial Lung Disease (ChILD).

www.childlungfoundation.org

 

Cystic Fibrosis Trust

Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is the UK’s most common life-threatening inherited disease. The CF Trust is the UK’s only national charity dedicated to all aspects of Cystic Fibrosis. The site includes the latest news, research, information and how to donate.

www.cysticfibrosis.org.uk or 0300 373 1000

 

GOV.UK

Public services information from the UK Government.
www.gov.uk

 

European Lung Foundation (ELF)

The ELF are an international organisation that brings patients, the public and Healthcare Professionals together to work towards improving lung health, diagnosis, treatment and care.

www.europeanlung.org

 

Growing Kids

This website offers advice for kids growing up.
www.growingkids.co.uk

 

National Fire Service

Free information on fire safety. You can also arrange a free Safe and Well Check. We encourage all of our patients to take advantage of this valuable life-saving service.
www.fireservice.co.uk

 

National Power Cut Helpline

If you have or suspect an electrical power cut, call the National Power Cut Helpline on 105 (24 hours, 7 days a week).

https://www.ukpowernetworks.co.uk/power-cut

 

NHS Choices

NHS resource providing information about the Home Oxygen Service for the public, professionals and the NHS.
www.nhs.uk/conditions/home-oxygen-treatment/

 

NHS Stop Smoking Service

For free advice and support on stopping smoking, please visit: www.nhs.uk/better-health/quit-smoking/

 

Organisation for the Understanding of Cluster Headaches (OUCH)

OUCH is the Organisation for the Understanding of Cluster Headaches. This website can offer support, information and advice for sufferers.
www.ouchuk.org

 

Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA)

The Pulmonary Hypertension Association provides support, understanding and information for all those whose lives are touched by pulmonary hypertension. The site contains information such as: what pulmonary hypertension is, living with it, how to cope and the latest news on pulmonary hypertension.
www.phauk.org

 

St John Ambulance

St John Ambulance provides basic first aid knowledge.
www.sja.org.uk or 0370 0104 950