Breathing Space Northampton

Our Breathing Space project is for people with COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) & their unpaid carers

It is an opportunity to find friendship, exercise, fun activities, and individual clinical advice. It is also a chance of taking back control of your life and can help reduce isolation, stress & anxiety.

Our Northampton group meets fortnightly on a Tuesday 11am - 2 pm - light lunch provided

Venue:

Old Scouts Rugby Football Club (OSRFC)

Rushmere Road

Northampton

NN1 5RY.

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Breathing Space COPD

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All Carer Referrals

Are you a Carer? Click to make a referral for a Adult or Young Carer.
Health Service Referrals

Do you have a long term health condition? For all referrals for health projects that don't require a Carer.
Who are carers?

Anyone, including children and adults, who looks after a family member, partner or friend who needs help because of their illness, frailty, disability, a mental health problem or an addiction and cannot cope without their support. The care they give is unpaid
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Support line

Our Carers Support Line provides a confidential service to support the needs of Adult and Young Carers, including Parent Carers. The service can be accessed by Carers, professionals or anyone with a Carer related enquiry or issue.
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Respiratory Therapy Acute Response Team (RESTART) is a team of nurses and physiotherapists who provide care for patients with COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). They support early discharge of patients with COPD and also run the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programme.
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