73 - 75 Goswell Road
London
EC1V 7ER

Helpline: 0845 850 5020
Website: www.lunguk.org

Description:
One person in seven in the UK is affected by a lung disease. Whether it's mild asthma or lung cancer, the British Lung Foundation is here for every one of them.

Activities:

• They support people affected by lung disease through the individual challenges they will face. Support is the focus of many of their activities, including their nationwide network of Breathe Easy support groups and Baby Breathe Easy parent support groups.
• They help people to understand their condition. They do this by providing comprehensive and clear information on paper, on the web and on the telephone.
• They are campaigning, raising awareness and funding world-class research.

Local Groups:
There are a number of local groups and organisations around the country, for more information visit the website or ring the helpline.

Membership:
You can currently join 'Breathe Easy' which is a free membership of the BLF. They provide lots of information and advice, also helping to support people and provide them with details of organisations that provide equipment, services etc..

updated 03/08/07

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