Events

Become a member of a support group for individuals with lung disease.

American Lung Association Better Breathers Club are regularly scheduled, in-person support groups for individuals with chronic lung disease such as COPD, asthma, pulmonary fibrosis and lung cancer, and their family and caregivers.

Learn ways to better cope with your diagnosis while getting the support of others in similar situations. These support groups give you the tools you need to live your best quality of life.

Led by an American Lung Association trained facilitator, Better Breathers Club feature educational presentations on a wide range of relevant topics, including:

• How respiratory disease affects the lungs
• Breathing techniques
• Exercise and healthy eating
• Being your own health advocate
• Medications and other treatment options
• Medical tests and procedures
• Supplemental oxygen
• Navigating the healthcare system
• Community resources
• Air pollution

It feels good to talk with others who understand what you are going through and can offer support and encouragement along the way. Join today!

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Verde Valley Medical Center Conference Room C
269 S. Candy Lane, Cottonwood
Wednesday, July 16, 5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Contact Shawn Stoddard at 928-639-6096 with questions.