This page hosts resources that clinicians can signpost CYP and families to when talking about air pollution.
Last modified
26 March 2025
Post date
31 October 2024
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Resources for understanding air pollution
This video is a great visual explanation of what air pollution is. It is available in multiple languages on the
For information suitable for all ages, have a look at . Shared by one of our Scottish Clean Air Network members, this is a super explainer of air pollution suitable for all ages of CYP. There are some fun interactive experiments too!
Simple actions you can take to breathe cleaner air
The RCPCH &Us Climate Changers group of young people created this poster to support families to breathe cleaner air - both indoors and out. View here or download at the bottom of this page.
Resources about eco distress
This can be shared directly with CYP / families, and is also a useful learning resource for child health professionals. There is a linked podcast which is very informative.