| NGO | Asthma UK |
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| Address | Asthma UK,
Summit House,
70 Wilson Street,
London,
EC2A 2DB |
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| Telephone | 020 77865000 |
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| Email | info@asthma.org.uk |
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| Website | www.asthma.org.uk |
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| Background Information | Asthma UK is a charity dedicated to improving the lives of asthma sufferers. It acts as a source of advice, provides a forum for sufferers and asthma experts, and funds asthma research.
Asthma UK began life as the Asthma Research Council. In 1977 a fund-raising arm was established, Friends of the Asthma Research Council. The two organisations merged in 1989 into the National Asthma Campaign, renamed Asthma UK in 2004.
Source: www.asthma.org.uk |
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| Year Created | 1989 |
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| Other Names / Antecedent Bodies | Asthma Research Council (until 1989);
Friends of the Asthma Research Council (1977-1989);
National Asthma Campaign (1989-2004) |
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| Keywords | Ill-Health, medicine, counselling and rehabilitation; Science and scientific research. |
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| Last Edited By | RC at 25/09/2007 10:54:12 |
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