Edel Abberton

Edel Abberton is a former nurse and full-time caregiver from Galway, Ireland, who has severe hay fever and asthma. As a mother of two autistic children, she faces daily challenges managing her health conditions, particularly during spring when agricultural fertilisers are commonly used. Abberton has noticed a worsening of her symptoms during this time and advocates for better education regarding the impact of fertilisers on pollen levels and health.