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The group meets on the second Wednesday of the month, from 1.30 - 3.00pm

Breathe Easy Nottingham West is a support group for people affected by lung conditions including their friends, family and carers. Find out more about Breathe BE WeekEasy.

Where?

The Victory Club, Walker Street, Eastwood, Nottingham, NG16 3EN.

View a map of the venue location.

Please contact the Midlands office before going to your first meeting by telephoning 0116 249 5780 or emailing midlands@blf-uk.org. They will give you the group's contact details so that you can check the meeting is on.

Meetings and activities in 2012

11 January 2012 - Tai Chi with June Cloughton
8 February 2012 - 3rd birthday celebrations with AGM and bingo
14 March 2012 - Management Plans for lung disease
11 April 2012 - Obstructive sleep aponea
9 May 2012 - Nottingham Hospice
13 June 2012 - Reflexology with Josie Forrest

Come and keep fit with Breathe Easy Nottingham West!

1201 Exercise Class for web.jpgBreathe Easy Nottingham West has launched a new exercise class, which takes place at the Plumptree Hall, Church Street, Eastwood. The classes are run by Lynne Davey who is fully trained inrespiratory and cardiac rehabilitation and works with specially designed exercises for people with heart and respiratory problems, helping you to exercise safely. The cost is £2 per session and the class takes place every Thursday morning at 11 - 12. For more information please contact the British Lung Foundation Midlands Office on 0116 249 5780.

More about the group

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Group celebrates 3rd Birthday

In January 2012, Breathe Easy Nottingham West celebrated the group's 3rd birthday.

Since their launch in 2009, the group has grown and now runs an exercise class, alongside monthly meetings where members can learn more about living with lung disease.

Happy Birthday Breathe Easy Nottingham West!

Meeting with MP

On Friday 18 November, members of Breathe Easy Nottingham West met with MP for Mansfield, Gloria del Piero. They spoke to Gloria about the support that Breathe Easy offers lcolaly and the MP Gloria de Piero with group members, Garry and FredBritish Lung Foundation's campaign to ban smoking in cars with children present. Gloria is pictured with chair Garry, and group member, Fred.

Spirometer Donation

Garry Akers, from BE Nottingham West is pictured here presenting the group's donation for a spirometer to Dr Walker from the Church Street Medical Centre.
Breathe Easy Week
Members of BE Nottingham West organised a collection and awareness stand at Morrisons, in Eastwood, to celebrate Breathe easy Week.

Visit from local MP

Gloria De Piero, MP for Ashfield, recently attended one of BE Nottingham West's meetings. Debbie Hollier, respiratory nurse and group member, is shown here conducting a spirometry test with Gloria.Gloria De Piero MP taking a spirometry test with members of BE Nottingham West

Mayor's Charity of the Year Award
Breathe Easy Nottingham West was recently made Mayor of Broxtowe's joint charity of the year. On 8th September the mayor, John Longdon, presented the group with a cheque for £1,900.

Breathe Easy Nottingham West and John Longdon