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You are invited to join a Better Breather Club, a support group for people with respiratory disease and their families. The American Lung Association in Washington co-sponsors these groups.

These resources are intended for Washington state residents. However, no matter where you live in the United States, you can obtain information in your area by calling your local American Lung Association® at 1-800-LUNG-USA.

Auburn

Auburn Regional Medical Center Pulmonary Education Classes            

202 N. Division Street, Auburn

M,W,TH, 12:45 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.

Contact: Nancy Handeland (253-333-2559) or Karen Edwards (253) 833-7711 x1057, karen.edwards@uhsinc.com

Bothell & Kirkland

Evergreen Hospital, Evergreen Better Breathers Club

Hospice Building, Hospice Conference Rd., 12822 124th Ln. NE, Kirkland

2nd Wednesday of the month, 12:30 -2 p.m. (except July and August) 

Contact: Sandy Lee (425) 899-1948

Bremerton

Providence Everett Medical Center, Everett Lung Rangers

1330 Rockefeller Ave Suite G20, ground floor of the Medical Office Bldg. connected with PEMC

3rd Tuesday of the month, 4-5:30 p.m. with catered $5 dinner  

Contact: Rebecca Rose (425) 261-3782 with questions; call (425) 261-3780 to register 

Seattle

Group Health

Central South Building, 125 16th Ave East

3rd Tuesday of the month 11-12 p.m.

Contact: Mary Benton (206) 326-2374

Highline Medical Center,

3 CedarConference Rm; 16251 Sylvester Rd. SW, Burien

1st Monday of the month, 3-4 p.m.

Contact: Jenny Knox (206)- 431-5303 jknox@highlinemedical.org

NW Hospital Center for Rehab

1550 N. 115 th St., Rehab Patient Dining Room

2nd Monday of the month, 10:30 a.m.

Contact: Beth Guadagnoli (206) 368-1769 bguadagn@nwhsea.org

Pulmonary Fibrosis Support Group

University of Washington Medical Center

Last Tuesday of the month 1-3 p.m. (except December)

Contact: Frank Brewer (206) 367-3032 frankb4@comcast.net

Tri-Cities

Apria Healthcare in Kennewick

Wellness Center at Tri-City Cancer Center, 7350 W. Deschutes Avenue

2nd Thursday of the month, 10:30 a.m. - Noon

Contact: Kathryn Armstrong (509) 947-0643

Vancouver

Clark County Lung Club

Vancouver Clinic, 1st Floor Conference Rm; 700 NE 87th Avenue, Vancouver

2nd Tuesday of the month from 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Contact: Renay Fisher, RN or Laura Dacorte, (360) 397-3380

Yakima

Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital

Community Education Center, Nob Hill Plaza

2nd Wednesday of the month, 1-2:30 p.m.

Contact: Holly Tull (509) 575-8110


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