Dundalk Institute of Technology are running a new online exercise pilot project for people with COPD. Please see attached notice and description of the project. They are recruiting now and the intervention will begin shortly. To enrol, email [email protected]
New online SingStrong beginners programme commencing Friday 27th January at 10am! Access the programme in the safety and comfort of your own home! To register, contact [email protected]#singingforlunghealth#COPD
Our SingStrong Tallaght group were involved in this wonderful project with Our Voices TUH Community Choir! Take a look at the video of concert highlights and how it documents the benefits of singing for health!
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What a wonderful way to get us all into the festive spirit yesterday with our Big Christmas Sing!! So much fun, so many fantastic Christmas songs! Wishing all our members a lovely Christmas ππ
If you are interested in joining SingStrong, email [email protected] for more info.
The fifth in our World COPD Day Educational Video Series! What participation in SingStrong means to Teresa Madden. Learn how the classes are run and the benefits of this programme in self managing COPD. For more info, see https://t.co/iT5kyeuDYz
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Another wonderful interview by one of our Limerick Support Group members, Helen Madigan. Helen was diagnosed with COPD initially and had never smoked. It was discovered that she had the hereditary condition known as Alpha-1 antitrypsin. Thanks Helen!
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We are working hard to raise awareness of COPD in Ireland. We have radio interviews going on nationwide over the coming week. Here are the confirmed interviews so far, with more to be announced! Listen in if its your local radio station!
Dundalk IT and Trinity College Dublin invite you to sign up for a new study. Their geographical range is primarily along the East Coast but they also are looking for people in and around Galway City who can start immediately. Email [email protected] or [email protected] for more info.
We had two more ladies in yesterday recording for World COPD Day!! Thanks to Eva Byrne, Senior Occupational Therapist and Teresa Madden, member of our Limerick Support Group and SingStrong! Keep an eye on our website https://t.co/iT5kyeu691 and social media over the coming weeks!
World Lung Day is coming up on Sunday 25th September and the @irishthoracicS along with a coalition of Irish Lung Health Charities, including COPD Support Ireland are urging the public to "Love Your Lungs".
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@ILFA_Ireland is pleased to announce the start of a new 'SingStrong for Pulmonary Fibrosis' class with Ciara Meade, Choir Mistress, The classes will take place every Wednesday at 12.30pm starting on 21 September for 12 weeks. Email [email protected] to register.
Many thanks to @bankofireland and their #begintogetherartsfund for the funding and asking SingStrong to be involved in their campaign. Thanks for the support from @COPDSupportIreland and funds like #begintogether@SingStrongIre can continue β€οΈthank you all
How lovely to see photos of members of the Clare COPD Support Group with their SingStrong trainer @RebeccaK1395 who have just completed a 6 week vocal and exercise course. Positive feedback from the group who have said that they will miss it and are looking forward to September!