#AskAboutAsthma 2024: Breathing Easy 9-5 – Asthma in the Workplace

Day 3 of our Asthma Awareness series brings us to a crucial topic: managing asthma in the UK workplace.

With 5.4 million people receiving treatment for asthma in the UK, it's time we talked about how it impacts our work lives. Whether you're in an office, a shop, or on a construction site, asthma doesn't have to hold you back – but it does require some smart navigation.

Swipe through to learn about your rights under UK law, potential workplace adjustments, and tips for choosing an asthma-friendly career path. Remember, your health and your career goals can absolutely go hand in hand!

If you have asthma, what's been your experience in UK workplaces? And employers, have you implemented any asthma-friendly policies?

Sources: Asthma + Lung UK, Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

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