The South West Region covers Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, North Somerset, Bath and North East Somerset, Dorset, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, Bristol, South Gloucestershire and the Channel Islands.
The region currently has 28 Breathe Easy Groups working tirelessly to raise the profile of BLF and Breathe Easy, and campaigning to improve services for people living with lung disease.
Local group meeting details are listed below. If you would like more information or if you are interested in developing a group in your area please get in touch the South West office on 0117 300 4080 or email us before going to your first meeting. They will give you the group contact number so that you can check the meeting is on.
**New Group**
Braunton and District
Meets Saturdays, 2pm - 4pm at the Wrafton Village Hall, Wrafton, Braunton, North Devon. This group will hold their official launch on Saturday 6th June, 2pm at the above venue. Please do come along and support the group if you're in the area!
**New Group**
Breathe Easy Brixham (Devon) - Please ring the Regional Office - 0117 300 4080 - if you'd like more details
**New Group**
Breathe Easy North Cotswolds The first meeting will be held on Tuesday 12th May, 2-4pm, at the Baden Powell Hall, Bourton on the Water. The group will subsequently meet on the second Tuesday of each month, 2-4pm at this venue. Please ring the Regional Office for more information
** New Group**
Tewkesbury and District
Meets on the 3rd Tuesday of the month, 2.00-4.00pm, Marina Court, Bredon Road, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. The group will be holding their official launch in their new venue! This will take place on Tuesday 16th June 2009, 2pm at Brannigan Court, Northway, Tewkesbury, Gloucester GL20 8UD - please do come along and support the group if you're in the area.
Bath
Meets on the first Thursday of the month, from 2.30pm, at Odd Down Surgery, Sullis Manor Road, Odd Down, Bath.
Blackdown Hills
Meets on the last Thursday of the month, from 2.00 4.00pm, at Hemyock Baptist Church, Hemyock, Devon EX15 3XJ.
Bournemouth
Meets on the 1st Tuesday of the month, from 4.30pm-6.30pm, at the Moordown Community Association, Coronation Avenue, Winton, Bournemouth.
Bristol
Meets on the third Tuesday of the month, from 2pm, at The Park, Daventry Road, Knowle, Bristol.
Bristol Withywood
Meets on the 1st Wednesday of the month, from 2-4pm, at the Withywood Centre, Queens Road, Withywood, Bristol.
Clevedon
Meets on Thursdays of the month, from 2pm, at the Methodist Hall, Kenn Road, Clevedon.
Cornwall
Meets on Thursdays, from 1.30-3.30pm at Pool Methodist Church, Wilson Way, Pool.
East Devon
Meets on the first Saturday of the month from 2.30-4pm at the Village Hall, Clyst St George, Exeter.
Eden/St Austell - this group is not currently meeting - please ring the Regional Office - 0117 300 4080 - for more information.
Gloucester & Cotswold
Meets on the second Thursday of each month, from 2.00-4.00pm at Hardwicke Village Hall, Green Lane, Hardwicke, Gloucester (Junction 12, M5).
Guernsey
Meets on the third Wednesday of the month from 11.00am to 12.00pm at the Salvation Army Building, Route de Picquerel, L'Islet, Guernsey
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Helston
Meets Thursdays, 1.30pm - 3.30pm at the Helston Rugby Club, Kellaway Park, Clodgey Lane, Helston, Cornwall.
North Cornwall
Meets on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, from 2-4pm, at St. Kew Highway Community Hall, Allen Park, St. Kew Highway, Wadebridge, Cornwall.
North Devon
Meets on the third Thursday of the month, from 7pm, at the Swingfield Day Centre, Charters Road, Bideford.
North Wiltshire
Meets on the first Tuesday of the month, from 2pm, at Pewsham Community Centre, Lodge Road, Pewsham, Chippenham, Wilts, SN15 3SY.
Penzance
Meets Tuesdays from 2.30-4.30pm, at Pirates Rugby Club, Alexandra Road, Penzance, Cornwall.
Plymouth
Meets on the first Tuesday of the month, from 1.30-3.30, at the Tothill Community Centre, Knighton Road, St Judes, Plymouth.
Salisbury
Meets on the second Wednesday of each month, 11am - 1pm, at the Lounge, Westwood House, Finchley Road, off Wilton Road, Salisbury.
Swindon
Meets on the third Tuesday of each month, 1.20pm - 3.30pm, Queens Drive Methodist Church Hall, Whitbourne Avenue, Swindon, Wiltshire.
Taunton
Meets on the third Wednesday of each month, 2-4pm at the Taunton Baptist Church, Silver Street, Taunton.
Teignmouth
Meets on the third Thursday of the month, from 2.30pm, at the Ice Factory, Somerset Place, Teignmouth.
Tewkesbury and District - new venue!
Meets on the 3rd Tuesday of the month, 2.00-4.00pm, Marina Court, Bredon Road, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. From Tuesday 16th June, the group will be meeting at Brannigan Court, Northway, Tewkesbury, Gloucester GL20 8UD.
Torquay
Meets on the last Wednesday of the month, from 2.00pm, at Community Hall, Kenneth Court, Collaton Road, Shiphay, Torquay.
Weston super Mare - please note change of day
Meets on the 3rd Wednesday of each month, 2.00-4.00pm, The Scout Hut, Windwhistle Lane, Windwhistle Road, Weston super Mare.
Weymouth
Meets on the second Wednesday of the month from 2-4pm at Radipole Court Community Centre, Fernhill Ave, Weymouth.
**New Group**
Breathe Easy Braunton and District
Meets 2pm on Saturdays at the Wrafton Village Hall, Wrafton, Braunton, North Devon
**New Group**
Breathe Easy Brixham (Devon)
Please ring the Regional Office - 0117 300 4080 - if you'd like more details
**New Group**
Breathe Easy North Cotswolds
The first meeting will take place on Tuesday 12th May, 2-4pm, at the Baden Powell Hall, Bourton on the Water. The group will subsequently meet on the second Tuesday of each month, 2-4pm at this venue. Please ring the Regional Office for more information.
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address: British Lung Foundation
South West Regional Office
Second Floor, South Suite
Liberty House, South Liberty Lane
Bristol BS3 2ST
