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St. Claire HealthCare Introduces New Better Breathers Club

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If you, or someone you know, is living with a chronic lung disease like COPD, (which includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis) pulmonary fibrosis or lung cancer, consider joining St. Claire HealthCare’s new Better Breathers Club.

This welcoming support group will help you to learn ways to better cope with your diagnosis while getting the support of others in similar situations. SCH’s Better Breathers Club can give you the tools you need to live your best quality of life.

The monthly meetings will cover topics such as nutrition, exercise, sleep, medication and more with facilitators Holly Atkins, RRT, and Josh Griffith, RRT. Holly and Josh are both American Lung Association trained facilitators.

The first SCH Better Breathers Club meeting is Thursday, Feb. 14 at 1:00 p.m. in Café A of St. Claire Regional Medical Center (222 Medical Circle).

To download the full schedule, visit http://www.st-claire.org/betterbreathersclub

For more information, email holly.atkins@st-claire.org or call 606.783.6750.

(provided by St. Claire HealthCare)

Paul Hitchcock earned his Masters in Communications from Morehead State University and Bachelors in Radio-TV/Psychology from Georgetown College. A veteran broadcaster for more than 40 years and an avid fan of blues, jazz and American roots music. Hitchcock has been with WMKY since 1986 and was named General Manager in 2003. He currently hosts "Muddy Bottom Blues" (Fri., 8pm-9pm), "Nothin' But The Blues" (Sat., 8pm-12am), "Sunday Night Jazz Showcase" and "Live From The Jazz Lounge" (Sun., 8pm-9pm) and "The Golden Age of Radio" (Sun., 2pm-3pm). He also serves as producer for "A Time For Tales" and "The Reader's Notebook."
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