The Asthma & Allergy Foundation (AAF) is delighted to be named a finalist in the Celebrate Aberdeen Awards 2025, recognising excellence, dedication, and positive impact across third-sector organisations in Aberdeen City and Shire.
The chief executive officer, Martina Chukwuma-Ezike said: “A big well done to all the schools who participated in the competition for the hundreds of pupils/students who designed outstanding artwork spreading so much positive messages about asthma/inhalers and building an inclusive and supportive environment for our youngsters with asthma.”
Martina went on to thank the team, sponsors, volunteers, and ambassadors for their unwavering commitment and support to AAF.
What it means for AAF
- The nomination comes in the Event / Campaign of the Year category for our Artful Inhalers: Empowering Young Voices project.
- This recognition reflects AAF’s commitment to uplifting young people with asthma, amplifying their stories, and raising awareness in creative, community-centred ways.
- Being part of the Celebrate Aberdeen Awards highlights AAF’s growing presence and impact in the region, especially as we celebrate our 15+ years of dedicated work in Scotland and other parts of the UK.
Celebrating community and third-sector excellence
The Celebrate Aberdeen Awards are now in their sixth year. They honour the outstanding contribution that organisations and individuals across the third sector make every day in Aberdeen and Shire. Finalists are selected through a competitive process showcasing everything from volunteer efforts and community campaigns to organisational leadership.
Thanks to generous sponsors, all category finalists and their guests attend the gala event free of charge, ensuring that no barrier prevents recognition. Principal sponsors for 2025 include CNR International and CNOOC International, supported by Cala Homes, Aberdeen Inspired, Harbour Energy, and others.
What’s next
AAF looks forward to celebrating at the gala on Saturday, 1st November at The Chester Hotel. We are grateful to our staff, volunteers, partners, and all who have journeyed with us, your dedication makes recognition like this possible.
About Asthma & Allergy Foundation (AAF)
The Asthma & Allergy Foundation is Scotland’s only dedicated charity for asthma and allergy sufferers. We deliver evidence-based health information, confidential advice, and practical support to individuals, families, carers, and communities throughout Scotland. We believe in empowering people to live well with asthma & allergy, through awareness, innovation, and compassion.
For more information:
Email: info@asthmaandallergy.org.uk
Website: www.asthmaandallergy.org.uk