BLF Breathe Easy Morecambe
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Latest News from BLF Breathe Easy Morecambe
The Breathe Easy Morecambe group with their award, image kindly provided by Daphne Barton.
BLF Northern Sector Conference
At the 2008 annual conference last year the Breathe Easy Morecambe group won an award for 5 years of outstanding service which the group was very proud to receive, as you can see from the image on the right here of the chairlady Ileane (holding the award) and other group members who attended the conference. The image was very kindly supplied by Daphne Barton.
Help Wanted
We are looking for volunteers to help out and support a good cause raising awarenss about COPD and hopefully to also raise funds for BLF as well, this would involve simple tasks such as, handing out leaflets and helping to set up a stand at the hospital and putting up posters.
If you are interested please contact Ileane you can find her contact details here
New Members
The advertising campaign that we have been running recently in the local newspapers and on the radio with the assistance of Help Direct, in order to raise awarenes about the group and COPD has been very successful and 12 new members have now joined the group.
We would like to take this opportunity to extend a very warm welcome to our new members and we all look forwards to meeting you at the induction for our new members on the 30th at the groups exercise class at the usual venue VVV Health & Leisure.
Breathe Easy Morecambe Open Day
The groups open day will be held on Wednesday 19th May 2010 at the Church of Ascention from 2pm – 4pm, the doors will open at 1.00pm. A representative from The British lung foundation will be attending the open day along with Dr Mark Wilkinson and a member of the Pulmary Rehab team who will be on hand to answer any questions that you may have in relation to pulmonary disease. Tea or coffee will be available and there will also be a raffle.
All visitors are welcome.
Group Exercise
September 2010
The groups exercise classes are held at the VVV Health & Leisure and the classes run from 2pm to 3pm the next exercise class will be held on the 7th of September.
You can find a list of all the dates for the exercise classes and the group meetings for this year 2010 on the Diary page.
# There is also a printer friendly version of the Diary page which you can print onto a single A4 #
Group Meetings
September 2010
The next group meeting will be held on the 15th of September and the meeting will be held at the groups new venue at the Church Of The Ascension, we hope to see everyone there and new members are always welcome to come along and join us. You can find a list of all the dates for the group meetings for this year 2010 on the Diary page.
# There is also a printer friendly version of the Diary page which you can print onto a single A4 #
Travel directions and a map can be found here
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