Supporting young people with asthma

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It is you and your parent or carer’s responsibility to let the school know that you have asthma. On this page, you will find a number of resources to help your school understand your asthma and know what to do to keep you safe.

Useful tips to help you manage your asthma in school

Useful documents for your school

Personalised Asthma Action Plan

It’s important that you have your own asthma action plan at school that matches the type of treatment you are on. This will help you, your friends and your teachers to recognise when your asthma is not under control and what to do about it. The plans here are adapted to be used at school: