April 2015

The [PLEASE ADD HOSPTIAL NAME] Hospital respiratory team would like
to let you know about the following event.
Invitation: Free IPF Meet the Expert Event, North West
The British Lung Foundation in partnership with Action for Pulmonary
Fibrosis is holding a free North West IPF Meet the Expert event on Friday 5 June in
Haydock.
This event is for people living with IPF, their family, friends and carers. You can
learn more about IPF from local experts and talk to people with similar experiences.
On the day we will be covering:

What is pulmonary fibrosis?

Why it is difficult to diagnose and treat?
Current treatments and new research
Understanding and managing the symptoms of IPF
Where to go to get support
Raising awareness of IPF

Event details
Date: Friday 5 June 2015
Time: Free lunch: 12.30 Event: 13.30 16.30
Location: Thistle Haydock, Penny Lane, Haydock, WA11 9SG
To book please visit our website www.blf.org.uk/ipfexperts or phone
03000 030 555. All places are allocated on a first come, first served basis.
The venue is fully accessible and has on-site parking. If you have any individual
requirements or questions, please get in touch.
This is what people have told us about our Meet the Expert events:
Made me feel confident at dealing with my condition and
what the future may hold.
Was able to understand my husband's condition more, by all the
useful information from the dedicated speakers
Wed love to see you there.
Yours sincerely,

Ruth Fleming , IPF Project Manager, BLF

Trustees, APF

Mike Bray, Chairman of