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Spring 2014 Newsletter

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Breathing Matters’ Easter Stall, UCH Atrium, 4.4.14

All the fours! What are you doing on 4.4.14? How about supporting Breathing Matters’ Easter Stall. Jane Walker is kindly organising this Easter Stall in the UCH Atrium between 11am-2pm […]

A Tribute to Beryl Wakeman

Beryl Wakeman 12.04.1936 to 10.01.2014 My Mom was diagnosed with bronchiectasis in July 2013, she had been ill for a long time, but was very strong willed. In July, we […]

Is Setting Up a Direct Debit a Cost-Effective Way of Giving?

Direct debits are another popular way to donate regularly – 61% of Which? members who give to charity on a regular basis do it this way. They are easy to […]

Payroll Giving: a Cost-effective Way to Give

One of the quickest, simplest and most hassle-free ways to give to charity is straight from your salary. If you are employed and pay income tax via PAYE, this is […]

A UK First: Cryoscopic Diagnosis of IPF

A UK first: cryoscopic diagnosis of IPF

Pulmonary Fibrosis Wish List

£5 – Equipment to take blood for testing antibodies for a patient with IPF £50 – Allows us to grow individual fibroblasts (these are the cells that produce the scarring) in the […]

Annual Charity Bike Ride, Richmond Park – 8 June 2014

Breathing Matters is holding its annual bike ride at Richmond Park on 8th June 2014 to raise funds for the Centre for Respiratory Research. Please join us along with other charities from […]

The Back-Room Team

This was tweeted on the 16th September by Breathing Matters (@BreathingMatter): ”Imagine not being able to breathe and imagine having no cure! Help us find a cure for #IPF #Pulmonaryfibrosis http://t.co/B1AqJTAVkm“ 140 […]

Join Our Choir: Have Fun and Exercise Your Lungs!

It is a known fact that choristers report higher levels of well-being than solo singers. This suggests musical experiences are enhanced by feeling part of a cohesive social group. It […]

It’s never too early to start thinking about New Year’s Resolutions: Just Quit

It is coming up to the New Year, so it’s time for start thinking of some self-improvement. Have you made New Year’s resolutions before, but failed to keep them? I would […]

Surviving the Flu Bug

The ‘flu, or influenza virus can cause infections all year round, but in the UK, it is most common in the winter. There are many strains, some of which are […]

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