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Information Leaflets Local Information Useful Websites
The following links take you to the good quality information pages.
NHS Website : provides information about Asthma in Children
Patient UK: Information on Asthma, Asthma with pictures, inhalers for Asthma, peak flow meter.
Asthma+ Lung UK - Information about Asthma
NICE- An independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance on promoting good health and preventing and treating ill health. Information is available for on the following:
Guidance on the use of inhaler systems (devices) in children under the age of 5 years with chronic asthma
https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ta10/informationforpublic
Around Hounslow & Isleworth
Hounslow & Richmond Community Health Care
The Children’s Asthma and Wheeze team provide specialist support for children and young people 19 years old or younger with asthma or viral induced wheeze. Tel: 020 3903 3660. email: hrch.ccnhounslow@nhs.net
Ethnic Health and EducationDevelopment (EHAED): Provides Information and advice on health issues including HIV/AIDS, Children and AdultsDiseases (e.g autism, ADHD, arthritis,asthma)
Contatct: PO Box 252, Hounslow, Middlesex,TW3 1ZS. Tel: 07960 120237. email: ehaed@yahoo.co.uk
Asthma UK Adviceline: Call the Asthma UK Adviceline on 08457 01 02 03, Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm. An interpreting service is available to answer queries (from UK residents) in more than 100 languages.
London
Action Asthma Patient Service : Department G, Freepost DR83, Ashford, Kent,TN24 0YX
Helpline:020 8990 3011 (24 hours)
Asthma + Lung UK: helpline: 0300 222 5800/. email: helpline@asthmaandlung.org.uk
British Society for Allergy and Clinical
Immunology
Medical society that oversees specialist allergy training and
allergy research in UK. Publishes Annual Scientific meeting and
Official Journal (Clinical and Experimental Allergy). 66 Weston
Park, Thames Ditton, Surrey KT7 0HL.Tel: 020 8398 9240
Other Local information can be found at London Borough of Hounslow
For more local support groups See also Children's health and Asthma and lung disorders pages
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
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