COPD Support Ireland
COPD Support Ireland is a charity set up to support all those living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We are Ireland’s only national COPD support and advocacy body, bringing together local support groups from around the country, to help those living with, and caring for someone with, COPD.
News & Media
TY Show in The Curragh on Tuesday 17th September
We were delighted to meet so many TY students at the TY Show in The Curragh on Tuesday 17th September. We had a busy day raising awareness of COPD amongst the younger population and are hoping some students might fundraise for us as a TY fundraising project! If you have a grandchild/son/daughter that is in Transition Year in school, you might consider asking them to talk to their TY Coordinator about organising a fundraiser. The link to our fundraising page for schools/individual students to register is https://copd.enthuse.com/cf/ty-fundraising-campaign-for-copd-support-ireland
Gerry Browne’s climb to Island Peak (Imja Tse) a summit of 6165 metres at Mount Everest
My name is Gerry Browne, and I have witnessed firsthand what it is like to live with COPD, a devastating degenerative lung disease. My Dad suffered with it for over 15 years, gradually losing his capacity to breathe with every lung infection, ultimately resulting in his death. It was difficult to watch him decline; although having been diagnosed with COPD stage 4 we, as a family, were still lucky to have him for as long as we did. I want to mark his memory and do something constructive that may,
1800 83 21 46
Call the COPD adviceline today and speak to one of our specialist nurses
2021 COPD Support Ireland National Conference
Taking place on Nov 13th 2021. This year’s conference will be held virtually and all details about speakers, events and how to book will be advised in the coming weeks.
2021 COPD Support Ireland National Conference