HOAG Better Breather’s Club
Newport Beach / IrvineWhere / 520 Superior Blvd. Classroom 6 or follow sign
First Floor / 16200 Sand Canyon Classroom 1 or 2
When / 2nd Wednesdays / 4th Wednesdays (closed Nov + Dec)
Time / 1 pm Education program / 1 pm Education program
2-3 pm Support Group / 2-3 pm Support Group
Cost / FREE / FREE
Parking $ / FREE / FREE
Audience / Open to the Public / Open to the Public
Better Breather’s Club is a program of education and support sponsored by Hoag Hospital and supported by the American Lung Association. It’s designed for people with breathing problems and their families but it’s FREE and open to the public. NO Prior sign up necessary > just show up and learn!
Newport Beach / IrvineJANUARY
2016 / JAN 13 Stephanie Snyder; How to manage shortness of breath in your home; setting your home up for success / Jan 27Susan Zajfen RN
Representative from the Council on Aging “Medicare for Dummies”
FEBRUARY
2016 / Feb 10 Kevin Crawford RRT; Pulmonary Function and Specialty testing / Feb 24Debi Reece; Pulmonary Rehab Supervisor: Principles of Pulmonary Rehab
MARCH
2016 / March 9 Mona El-Kurd RN; Ethical decisions / March 23Rocio Valencia-Vega, LCSW
Mindfulness for Stress Reduction
APRIL
2016 / April 13 Miriam Matulich Dietitian
Healthy eating habits for COPD / April 27 Blake Naudin; How Non-Medical HomeCare can ImproveYour Quality of Life
MAY
2016 / May 11 Rocio Valencia-Vega, LCSW
Mindfulness for Stress Reduction / May 25Marcelee Cole-Cognito RRT: Infection Prevention and Lung Health
JUNE
2016 / June 8 Jamie Hamaoka, NP
Too pooped to pump ( Heart health) / June 22Dr. Paul Selecky Pulmonologist
JULY
2016 / July 13 Susan Zajfen RN; Representative from the Council on Aging “Medicare for Dummies” / July 27Stephanie Snyder; How to manage shortness of breath in your home; setting your home up for success
AUGUST
2016 / August 10 Thomas Sowers; How Non-Medical Home Care can ImproveYour Quality of Life / August 24Kevin Crawford RRT; Pulmonary Function and Specialty testing
SEPTEMBER
2016 / Sept 14Dr. Bruce Moricca; Pulmonary Rehab Program Advisor / Sept 28Mona El-KurdRN; Ethical decisions
OCTOBER
2016 / Oct 12 Dr. Paul Selecky; Pulmonologist / Oct 26Miriam Matulich Dietitian
Healthy eating habits for COPD
NOVEMBER
2016 / Nov 9 Dr. Ankmalika Gupta-Lewis
Allergist; Sinus-Lung Connection / Closed
DECEMBER
2016 / Dec 14thCome and Join us for our annual
Holiday party in Newport Beach /
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