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A statement by the British Lung Foundation (Registered Charity Number 326730):
One person in every family in the UK has a lung condition. Lung disease is one of the biggest causes of death in this country. The British Lung Foundation is the only UK charity funding research and providing support for people with lung disease.

HELP US HELP THOSE WITH LUNG DISEASE
SUPPORT THE BRITISH LUNG FOUNDATION

Aims of the British Lung Foundation

To support people living with lung disease
To provide public information on lung disease and good lung health
To raise funds for research into the diagnosis, treatment, prevention and cure of all diseases of the lung.

The success of fund-raising
During Breathe Easy Week in June 2007 Weaver Vale MP Mike Hall presented on behalf of Breathe Easy Halton a cheque for £1,000 for research into lung disease by the British Lung Foundation.  In the photograph, Daphne Barton (right of centre), Support & Development Manager of the British Lung Foundation North-West Region is receiving the cheque.  Members of Breathe Easy Halton together with health professionals form the supporting group.

Key roles of Breathe Easy Halton

To encourage mutual support for people living with and affected by a lung condition
To raise awareness of the BLF and Breathe Easy amongst the general public, health professionals and people with lung disease
To support the BLF research programme through fund raising
To promote the aims of the BLF through active campaigning