
Why Breathing Matters?
Our mission is to improve the lives of every pulmonary fibrosis and lung infection sufferer through ground-breaking medical research, carried out at UCLH and UCL.

What do we research into?
Pulmonary fibrosis and bronchiectasis are the focus of our research work, which also includes other Interstitial Lung Diseases including PPFE and sarcoidosis, as well as other lung infections including pneumonia, tuberculosis and COVID.
How your donations help fund our research
£10
To fund a specialist test to look at novel biomarkers in pulmonary fibrosis or lung infection
£20
To fund staining slides of lung tissue to study new molecules
£30
To fund an hour of our research team to test new ways of treating pulmonary fibrosis or lung infection
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