Thanks to all our partners and our webmaster, Zack Anderson, we are nearly finished with the first major overhaul of our website. As requested, it is much more user-friendly; we can even publish from our iPhones and other portable devices. We will continue to grow our resource pages.
We are working actively to bring together Queens Medical Center, Native Hawaiian Health at Queens and Hawaii COPD Coalition to have monthly support group meetings at Queens Medical Center. Check website and calendar for further details soon!
New Pali Momi Medical Center Support Group: *Meetings second Thursday of Each Month, except September from 10-11:30am Hawaii COPD Coalition Support Group at Kaiser Honolulu: VIEW SUPPORT GROUP POSTER *Meetings second Friday of Each Month, except September from 10-12-Noon 2013 Topics and Speakers Thursday, April 11, “Coping with Chronic Health Conditions” will be addressed by … Read more
The #1 lung health conference in the world will be held in Philadelphia May18th-22nd, 2013. American Thoracic Society (ATS) expects about 15-18,000 lung specialists from all over the world.
The US COPD Coalition will have a Board meeting on Monday, May 20 in Philadelphia, PA. The semi-annual general membership meeting will follow. Here is a link for more information about the board meeting. www.uscopdcoalition.org
Above Photo: Valerie Chang asking a question beside Dr. Bart Celli at COPD7USA in Washington DC in 2011. Hear the latest COPD research and meet people from all over the US at COPD8USA in Chicago, June 2013. For more information please visit: www.copdconferencesusa.org Above Photo: Dinner with COPD advocates Karen Deitmeyer (from Florida), Valerie Chang (from … Read more
CDC MMWR on COPD James Kiley, Director of the Lung Division of the National Heart Lung Blood Institute continues to work with the Learn More, Breathe Better campaign and Drive4COPD Campaign. New data from all states with the Behavioral Risk Factors Surveillance System estimates that about 15 million US adults have been diagnosed with COPD, … Read more
We have an abundance of information on our RESOURCES page and will be uploading more in time. We would also like to invite you to our events here in Hawaii.
