Joseph Carter
@josephaluk.bsky.social
Head of Devolved Nations for Asthma + Lung UK. Campaigning for better services for the 1 in 5 people affected by lung conditions.
With hindsight, I probably shouldn’t have gone for a run this morning. It wasn’t as icy as I feared but there were some slippy pavements on the way back, forcing me to go on the road. Nice to go for a run, but probably a bit dangerous
January 7, 2026 at 9:01 AM
With hindsight, I probably shouldn’t have gone for a run this morning. It wasn’t as icy as I feared but there were some slippy pavements on the way back, forcing me to go on the road. Nice to go for a run, but probably a bit dangerous
Merry Christmas to everyone living with a lung condition in the devolved nations. Merry Christmas also to all our amazing volunteers, health care professionals and supportive politicians, who work with @asthmaandlung.org.uk to improve the lives of people with lung conditions
December 25, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Merry Christmas to everyone living with a lung condition in the devolved nations. Merry Christmas also to all our amazing volunteers, health care professionals and supportive politicians, who work with @asthmaandlung.org.uk to improve the lives of people with lung conditions
Today we’re all dressed up for the Christmas #juniorparkrun at #CardiffMet . Thank you to all the volunteers who have made it possible, week after week #parkrun
December 21, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Today we’re all dressed up for the Christmas #juniorparkrun at #CardiffMet . Thank you to all the volunteers who have made it possible, week after week #parkrun
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Our Head of Asthma + Lung UK Cymru @josephaluk.bsky.social talks about what we are doing at the Senedd today
December 16, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Our Head of Asthma + Lung UK Cymru @josephaluk.bsky.social talks about what we are doing at the Senedd today
It was fun to represent @asthmalungcymru.bsky.social and @healthyaircymru.bsky.social at the Pedal Power Christmas ride around Bute Park. A great community organisation supporting people to cycle
December 19, 2025 at 9:40 PM
It was fun to represent @asthmalungcymru.bsky.social and @healthyaircymru.bsky.social at the Pedal Power Christmas ride around Bute Park. A great community organisation supporting people to cycle
Early morning run with a difference. I had some Christmas cards that needed hand delivering, so I adapted my route to go to all the houses I needed to visit
December 12, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Early morning run with a difference. I had some Christmas cards that needed hand delivering, so I adapted my route to go to all the houses I needed to visit
Looking forward to the #APGonLungHealth at 1pm and to get in the festive spirit I’ve got a new Christmas Tie to celebrate. You can follow the meeting on Facebook Live on the @asthmalungni.bsky.social account
December 10, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Looking forward to the #APGonLungHealth at 1pm and to get in the festive spirit I’ve got a new Christmas Tie to celebrate. You can follow the meeting on Facebook Live on the @asthmalungni.bsky.social account
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A leading lung charity is warning that thousands of people in Wales may be living with undiagnosed or misdiagnosed respiratory conditions, contributing to avoidable hospital admissions during the winter months
Fifty thousand people in Wales may have been misdiagnosed with asthma, charity warns
Amelia Jones A leading lug charity is warning that thousands of people in Wales may be living with undiagnosed or misdiagnosed respiratory conditions, contributing to avoidable hospital admissions dur...
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December 9, 2025 at 1:42 PM
A leading lung charity is warning that thousands of people in Wales may be living with undiagnosed or misdiagnosed respiratory conditions, contributing to avoidable hospital admissions during the winter months
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Book now for our Changing Energy Related Behaviour webinar on Tues 10 February at 9.30am. A limited number of fully funded places are available for non-commercial organisations, including local health teams, community groups, and advice agencies. Contact nichola.macdougall@nea.org.uk
#Training
#Training
December 9, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Book now for our Changing Energy Related Behaviour webinar on Tues 10 February at 9.30am. A limited number of fully funded places are available for non-commercial organisations, including local health teams, community groups, and advice agencies. Contact nichola.macdougall@nea.org.uk
#Training
#Training
Great to be at @asthmaandlung.org.uk headquarters to catch up with colleagues today and tomorrow for the last time in person before Christmas. We have carols in the building later. Can’t wait. Feeling very festive
December 4, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Great to be at @asthmaandlung.org.uk headquarters to catch up with colleagues today and tomorrow for the last time in person before Christmas. We have carols in the building later. Can’t wait. Feeling very festive
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The Chancellor’s Autumn #Budget has revealed that the government’s national fuel poverty programme, the Energy Company Obligation (ECO) will end next April.
November 26, 2025 at 4:03 PM
The Chancellor’s Autumn #Budget has revealed that the government’s national fuel poverty programme, the Energy Company Obligation (ECO) will end next April.
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On #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay and all year round we want everyone to live in a warm and healthy home. Find out more about our work and how we can work together by signing up to our newsletters. www.nea.org.uk/support-us/s...
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November 26, 2025 at 5:30 PM
On #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay and all year round we want everyone to live in a warm and healthy home. Find out more about our work and how we can work together by signing up to our newsletters. www.nea.org.uk/support-us/s...
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We work closely with media outlets to make sure fuel poverty is on the news agenda. In the last two weeks we have had over 500 media mentions and appearances, across TV, print and radio.
November 26, 2025 at 6:21 PM
We work closely with media outlets to make sure fuel poverty is on the news agenda. In the last two weeks we have had over 500 media mentions and appearances, across TV, print and radio.
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Thank you so much to people and organisations who have supported our #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay today. We're so grateful that so many people came together to amplify the voices of those in fuel poverty and advocate for warmer and healthier homes.
November 26, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Thank you so much to people and organisations who have supported our #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay today. We're so grateful that so many people came together to amplify the voices of those in fuel poverty and advocate for warmer and healthier homes.
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According to our @lucidtalk.bsky.social poll 43% of NI homes have been affected by damp and mould. Of those, 68% were in the Private Rented Sector.
Support @nea.org.uk's #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay.
Support @nea.org.uk's #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay.
November 26, 2025 at 1:38 PM
According to our @lucidtalk.bsky.social poll 43% of NI homes have been affected by damp and mould. Of those, 68% were in the Private Rented Sector.
Support @nea.org.uk's #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay.
Support @nea.org.uk's #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay.
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Parents of children in fuel poverty are struggling with heating and eating. Even those who use food banks may not be able to afford to cook hot meals. Support @nea.org.uk's
#FuelPovertyAwarenessDay.
#EveryChildCounts
#FuelPovertyAwarenessDay.
#EveryChildCounts
November 26, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Parents of children in fuel poverty are struggling with heating and eating. Even those who use food banks may not be able to afford to cook hot meals. Support @nea.org.uk's
#FuelPovertyAwarenessDay.
#EveryChildCounts
#FuelPovertyAwarenessDay.
#EveryChildCounts
Today was a busy but exciting day. After a freezing cold cycle down to the Senedd, I took part in a couple of virtual meetings including giving a presentation, I attended the #CPGonFuelPoverty, supported #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay and was interviewed for a DeHavilland podcast
November 26, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Today was a busy but exciting day. After a freezing cold cycle down to the Senedd, I took part in a couple of virtual meetings including giving a presentation, I attended the #CPGonFuelPoverty, supported #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay and was interviewed for a DeHavilland podcast
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This morning we have the #CPGonLungHealth chaired by John Griffiths MS . We’ll be sharing the results of our Life With A Lung Conditions survey, talking about how to keep well at winter, and sharing our new diagnosis report
November 25, 2025 at 9:32 AM
This morning we have the #CPGonLungHealth chaired by John Griffiths MS . We’ll be sharing the results of our Life With A Lung Conditions survey, talking about how to keep well at winter, and sharing our new diagnosis report
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Please download the winter health guide at www.asthmaandlung.org.uk/withyouthisw...
We're with you this winter
If you have a lung condition, your risk of ending up in A&E doubles in winter. Stay well with our free, personalised guide to protect your lungs.
www.asthmaandlung.org.uk
November 25, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Please download the winter health guide at www.asthmaandlung.org.uk/withyouthisw...
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Our first #CPGonLungHealth day presentation is from @josephaluk.bsky.social speaking about the @asthmaandlung.org.uk Life with a Lung Condition survey
November 25, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Our first #CPGonLungHealth day presentation is from @josephaluk.bsky.social speaking about the @asthmaandlung.org.uk Life with a Lung Condition survey
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@josephaluk.bsky.social gave an overview of the new @asthmaandlung.org.uk winter health plan and encourage people to download it. 41% of people who used it last year told us that it kept them out of hospital, so this can make a huge difference
November 25, 2025 at 10:26 AM
@josephaluk.bsky.social gave an overview of the new @asthmaandlung.org.uk winter health plan and encourage people to download it. 41% of people who used it last year told us that it kept them out of hospital, so this can make a huge difference
On #WorldCOPDday I’ve been at @scotparl.bsky.social for the @asthmalungscot.bsky.social COPD roundtable event sponsored by @mariemcnairmsp.bsky.social
November 19, 2025 at 4:07 PM
On #WorldCOPDday I’ve been at @scotparl.bsky.social for the @asthmalungscot.bsky.social COPD roundtable event sponsored by @mariemcnairmsp.bsky.social
Today is #WorldCOPDday and I’m on the first leg of my journey to Edinburgh for our @asthmalungscot.bsky.social COPD roundtable at the Scottish Parliament. Looking forward to hearing people with COPD and health care professionals, as we discuss the future of treatment and care
November 19, 2025 at 4:26 AM
Today is #WorldCOPDday and I’m on the first leg of my journey to Edinburgh for our @asthmalungscot.bsky.social COPD roundtable at the Scottish Parliament. Looking forward to hearing people with COPD and health care professionals, as we discuss the future of treatment and care
Thank you BBC Radio Scotland for inviting me onto to #GoodMorningScotland #GMS at 6.13 to talk about COPD hospital admissions at winter. Always a pleasure to talk to BBC’s Laura Maxwell
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November 18, 2025 at 7:14 AM
Thank you BBC Radio Scotland for inviting me onto to #GoodMorningScotland #GMS at 6.13 to talk about COPD hospital admissions at winter. Always a pleasure to talk to BBC’s Laura Maxwell
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Great to be at the Wales Millennium Centre for the Clean Air Programme @rcphysicians.bsky.social conference on the impact of air pollution on pregnancy and early life. Professor Stephen Holgate kicks off the conference. Sunny and cold, first outing of the season for my winter cycle jacket
November 17, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Great to be at the Wales Millennium Centre for the Clean Air Programme @rcphysicians.bsky.social conference on the impact of air pollution on pregnancy and early life. Professor Stephen Holgate kicks off the conference. Sunny and cold, first outing of the season for my winter cycle jacket