COPD Breathing Space

Breathing Space is a project for people diagnosed with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and their unpaid Carers. Anyone who has been diagnosed with COPD is welcome to attend .

All groups meet on a fortnightly basis, giving you the opportunity to learn about your condition as well as have some fun in a sociable setting.

You do not need to book you can just turn up but should you require further details please contact us on 01933 677837 or groups are listed below.

A flyer is available here.

Aims include:

  • We aim to reduce social isolation, stress and anxiety as well as improving wellbeing.
  • Groups are available in Corby, Daventry, Moulton and Northampton and surrounding areas (please note, you do not have to live in the area to attend)
  • Opportunities to share experiences and engage in social and fun activities
  • Access to clinical advice from a GP or specialist nurse
  • Sessions on relaxation, self-management, healthy eating, exercise and practical advice
  • Access to emotional support service
  • Enable you to take back control of your life
  • We regularly post useful information on COPD on our Facebook Page 

Breathing Space Wins 2017 Primary Care
Pathway Innovation of the year

Other support includes home visits by Peer Support workers and a Facebook community.

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For more information or to enquire about attending Breathing Space, simply contact us.

Breathing Space COPD

Delivered in partnership by Northamptonshire Carers, Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust & Nene Clinical Commissioning Group