December 17, 2025

The Asthma Society of Ireland’s Asthma Adviceline and WhatsApp services will operate on reduced hours over the Christmas period. Our nurse-led team provides free, confidential advice and support to people with asthma, their families and carers.

Below are our Christmas opening dates and times:

  • Monday 22 December: OPEN

  • Tuesday 23 December: OPEN

  • Wednesday 24 December: OPEN (9.00am–12.30pm)

  • Thursday 25 December: CLOSED

  • Friday 26 December: CLOSED

  • Monday 29 December to Friday 2 January: CLOSED

  • Monday 5 January: OPEN

How to contact the service

Patients can contact the Asthma Adviceline and WhatsApp services in the following ways:

  • Asthma Adviceline: 1800 44 54 64

  • WhatsApp: 086 059 0132

  • Book a nurse call here (requests submitted while the service is closed will be followed up when the team returns in the new year).

Please note that the Asthma Adviceline and WhatsApp services are not emergency services. In the event of an asthma attack or if urgent medical care is required, please call 112 or 999 immediately.

As we approach the end of the year, we would like to wish everyone a happy and healthy Christmas. Thank you for your continued support, and we look forward to supporting you again in the year ahead.