Clean Air Hampshire
LightNews LightNews
banner
cleanairhampshire.bsky.social
Clean Air Hampshire
@cleanairhampshire.bsky.social
160 followers 190 following 38 posts
Community group campaigning for indoor #CleanAir across Hampshire (UK) 😷💨🪧

New in 2025: CAH Masked Arts Events (in Southampton)🎙🎶🎨🧶
Posts Replies Media Videos
Pinned
cleanairhampshire.bsky.social
Clean Air Hampshire @cleanairhampshire.bsky.social · May 13
Clean Air Hampshire hosts a monthly masked meetup on every 3rd Saturday of the month. 😷💙

Follow our Eventbrite for updates when tickets are released, they get booked up quickly ⤵️

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/clean-air-...
games, and craft. Wheelchair accessibility: the doorway to the venue has a small lip which wheelchairs can be pushed over, unfortunately the toilet isn't accessible for wheelchairs. However, the nearby pub has a disabled toilet we can use. Please wear an unvalved FFP2 or FFP3 mask and do an LFT test beforehand. If you or someone in your household is ill, please don't attend. The venue has an air filter, feel free to bring your own portable filter. FREE social event every 3rd Saturday of the month in Southampton A chance to hang out IRL with other covid informed people to chat, play games, and craft. Graphics of masked people
Reposted by Clean Air Hampshire
safeairschoolsuk.bsky.social
As the UK Covid Inquiry prepares to hear about children harmed during the height of the pandemic, a book of stories written by children living with #LongCovid was gifted.

Among its pages are words of these children’s friends.

#LongCovidKids
#ClinicallyVulnerableFamilies
Violet Affleck looks at a book of poems and stories written by children living with long covid.
September 26, 2025 at 10:46 PM
cleanairhampshire.bsky.social
#Hampshire children travel to The United Nations to raise awareness of the need for clean air in classrooms.
safeairschoolsuk.bsky.social Safe Air Schools UK @safeairschoolsuk.bsky.social · Sep 25
On Tuesday, two of our junior clean air advocates stepped into Conference Room 4 at the United Nations in New York.

With their schools’ full support, they joined the historic event, Healthy Indoor Air: A Global Call to Action.

#AirClub #HealthyIndoorAir
Violet Affleck talking to two young children inside the UN
October 3, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Reposted by Clean Air Hampshire
safeairschoolsuk.bsky.social
Safe Air Schools are honoured to be invited by the Brown University School of Public Health to join global leaders, policymakers, scientists, and health experts for “Healthy Indoor Air: A Global Call to Action”.

1/5
The words SAFE AIR SCHOOLS UK Attendance Confirmed UN HEADQUARTERS, NEW YORK, USA 23rd September 2025 HEALTHY INDOOR AIR A GLOBAL CALL TO ACTION High-level side event to be held on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, New York, September 2025 Superimposed over an image of a large building UN
September 4, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Reposted by Clean Air Hampshire
safeairschoolsuk.bsky.social
“Clean air isn’t a luxury – it’s infrastructure. It’s the foundation for health, safety, learning and achievement. We have immediately available, affordable solutions.

The question now is not whether we can act, but when we will.”

www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/opinion...
Hampshire schools deserve clean air in classrooms. From scrubs to schools - indoor air quality is an education issue
In December 2019, my mother-in-law was in Vietnam. She told us people were starting to wear masks. A new virus was spreading. I was a healthcare professional, trained in respiratory care. I worried fo...
www.portsmouth.co.uk
September 10, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Reposted by Clean Air Hampshire
cleanairhampshire.bsky.social
Clean Air Hampshire hosts a monthly masked meetup on every 3rd Saturday of the month. 😷💙

Follow our Eventbrite for updates when tickets are released, they get booked up quickly ⤵️

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/clean-air-...
games, and craft. Wheelchair accessibility: the doorway to the venue has a small lip which wheelchairs can be pushed over, unfortunately the toilet isn't accessible for wheelchairs. However, the nearby pub has a disabled toilet we can use. Please wear an unvalved FFP2 or FFP3 mask and do an LFT test beforehand. If you or someone in your household is ill, please don't attend. The venue has an air filter, feel free to bring your own portable filter. FREE social event every 3rd Saturday of the month in Southampton A chance to hang out IRL with other covid informed people to chat, play games, and craft. Graphics of masked people
May 13, 2025 at 9:03 PM
cleanairhampshire.bsky.social
🧵
June 27, 2025 at 9:08 PM
cleanairhampshire.bsky.social
#CleanAirDay #Hampshire
June 19, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Reposted by Clean Air Hampshire
safeairschoolsuk.bsky.social
#CleanAirDay #SafeAirSchoolsUK
#Hampshire
Together we are raising awareness of indoor air quality by offering a FREE digital book to schools. Nicholas Tackles Indoor Air Quality follows a brave student who sees invisible pollution, speaks up, and sparks change. Request via a school email address to info@safeairschools.org Empowering young voices for healthier classrooms NICHOLAS
June 19, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Reposted by Clean Air Hampshire
cleanairhampshire.bsky.social
June 6, 2025 at 8:52 PM
cleanairhampshire.bsky.social
June 6, 2025 at 8:52 PM
cleanairhampshire.bsky.social
Clean Air Hampshire Financial Transparency 7 May 2025 Our GoFundMe has raised £577 so far. We've spent £61.75 on masks from the Face Mask Store. We've handed out around 60 masks at 2 public events from these purchases and masks donated to us. Thank you so much for your support! @cleanairhampshire
May 15, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Reposted by Clean Air Hampshire
safeairschoolsuk.bsky.social
I took along my daughters air pollution and CO2 monitors. Air quality inside the government building was far superior to my daughters classroom, averaging at 1100ppm and acceptable PM1, 2.5, 10, VOCs, temp, humidity.
#CleanAir #Hampshire #SafeAirSchools
May 13, 2025 at 6:57 PM
cleanairhampshire.bsky.social
Clean Air Hampshire hosts a monthly masked meetup on every 3rd Saturday of the month. 😷💙

Follow our Eventbrite for updates when tickets are released, they get booked up quickly ⤵️

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/clean-air-...
games, and craft. Wheelchair accessibility: the doorway to the venue has a small lip which wheelchairs can be pushed over, unfortunately the toilet isn't accessible for wheelchairs. However, the nearby pub has a disabled toilet we can use. Please wear an unvalved FFP2 or FFP3 mask and do an LFT test beforehand. If you or someone in your household is ill, please don't attend. The venue has an air filter, feel free to bring your own portable filter. FREE social event every 3rd Saturday of the month in Southampton A chance to hang out IRL with other covid informed people to chat, play games, and craft. Graphics of masked people
May 13, 2025 at 9:03 PM
cleanairhampshire.bsky.social
Clean Air Hampshire's April Virtual Social is this evening.💙

#IAQ #campaigning #networking #CC #StillMasking #CleanAir

03 April 2025
19:00 - 20:00 (GMT)

Every first Thursday of the month.

Meeting link:
teams.live.com/meet/9352690...

Meeting ID: 935 269 039 135 1

Passcode: nT2NR9
Join meeting on Teams
teams.live.com
April 3, 2025 at 2:16 PM
cleanairhampshire.bsky.social
Clean Air Hampshire's mask fundraiser is up and live: gofund.me/03fb2e8f

Please share & support 💙

Our first mask handout will be this Saturday 5th April in Portsmouth at the @crips-against-cuts.bsky.social & @dis-ppl-protest.bsky.social protest against disability benefits cuts.

🪧😷💙
Donate to Help Us Bring Masks to Community, organized by Andrea Barrett
Hi, my name is Andrea and I run Clean Air Hampshire (CAH). We are a collective of camp… Andrea Barrett needs your support for Help Us Bring Masks to Community
gofund.me
April 1, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Reposted by Clean Air Hampshire
georgemonbiot.bsky.social
1. One of capitalism’s greatest successes is to shut down our imaginations. With the help of its favoured tools - neoliberalism and fascism - it persuades us that “there is no alternative”. Our first task is to re-ignite our moral imaginations and name our alternatives. 🧵
March 28, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Reposted by Clean Air Hampshire
nisreenalwan.bsky.social
Seeing marvel in the ordinary is a gift not to be underappreciated.
April 1, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Reposted by Clean Air Hampshire
elhopkins.bsky.social
Have you also seen this. I am very concerned about mask bans. action.libertyhumanrights.org.uk/page/167409/...
I protect the right to protest safely
Stop the Government from banning face coverings at protests!
action.libertyhumanrights.org.uk
March 21, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Reposted by Clean Air Hampshire
elhopkins.bsky.social
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...
Please help make health care safer for all!
Petition: Introduce new air quality and PPE rules for health and social care settings
We want the Government to set new rules on air quality and infection control in health and social care settings, to prevent and control airborne infections, with new ventilation and filtration require...
petition.parliament.uk
March 24, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Reposted by Clean Air Hampshire
rbreich.bsky.social
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little."

—FDR, 1937
March 22, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Reposted by Clean Air Hampshire
elhopkins.bsky.social
Yes we need online protests also. Happy to RT anything happening.
March 21, 2025 at 9:54 AM
cleanairhampshire.bsky.social
Crips Against Cuts protest happening in Portsmouth, Hampshire. ⤵️🪧

For those who can make it, please show up & 😷

Online activism ideas: repost and share coverage from those in person, email your MP, email your councillor, persuade one person in your network to do the same 💫
francesryan.bsky.social Frances Ryan @francesryan.bsky.social · Mar 21
Disabled people fighting back against cuts with protests across the UK: THIS Saturday

Protests will take place in over 20 areas, including London, Birmingham, Liverpool, and Edinburgh.

To find your nearest protest, head to Crips Against Cuts Instagram: www.instagram.com/crips_against_cuts
Login • Instagram
Welcome back to Instagram. Sign in to check out what your friends, family & interests have been capturing & sharing around the world.
www.instagram.com
March 21, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Reposted by Clean Air Hampshire
arcwessex.bsky.social
Great work on her PhD by Mirembe Woodrow with the greta support of @nisreenalwan.bsky.social -

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

You can also see the #longcovid support toolkit here www.arc-wx.nihr.ac.uk/post/online-...

@hantsconnect.bsky.social @nihrarcs.bsky.social @unisouthampton.bsky.social
Long Covid: Almost one in 10 may have condition, research finds
University of Southampton researchers say NHS England shows 9.1% of people think they may have the condition.
www.bbc.co.uk
March 18, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Reposted by Clean Air Hampshire
unisouthampton.bsky.social
Our researchers have found that nearly one in ten people in England think they could have Long Covid but aren’t sure.

Almost 5% of people said they do have the condition, with socially disadvantaged groups most affected.

Read more 👉 brnw.ch/21wRoSY

@nisreenalwan.bsky.social
Nearly one in ten unsure if they have Long Covid
Nearly one in ten unsure if they have Long Covid
brnw.ch
March 18, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Reposted by Clean Air Hampshire
nisreenalwan.bsky.social
1/We analysed GP Patient Survey data from>750K people in England:
Around 1 in 20 people had #LongCovid & nearly 1 in 10 were not sure if they have it.
We did adjusted analysis by social & demographic attributes to find out who's more likely to have LC or is uncertain about it.
Here's what we found🧵
March 18, 2025 at 8:28 PM