Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Association (Singapore)

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Association (Singapore) Raising awareness among patients, caregivers and the public about the impact of COPD and the various
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COPD is a common illness that causes a great deal of suffering worldwide. In developed countries, it is the only major fatal disease of which the death rate is increasing - a disparity all the more striking amid the dramatic decline in deaths from other major illnesses such as coronary artery disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular disorders. It has been estimated that a million years of life are lost each year worldwide because of COPD. In Singapore it is likely that more than 60,000 people suffer from it. Yet, unless you or a loved one have symptoms of the disease, you are unlikely to have come across the term "COPD.

21/01/2026

In case you missed our caregiver session πŸ’™

Here are some resources we shared to support caregivers and patients.

Support is available β€” and you are not alone.

πŸ’– Save the Date! πŸ’–A Special COPD Chit Chat Session this Valentine’s Day β€” a relaxed space to connect, learn, and support...
20/01/2026

πŸ’– Save the Date! πŸ’–

A Special COPD Chit Chat Session this Valentine’s Day β€” a relaxed space to connect, learn, and support one another.

πŸ“… 14 February 2026 (Saturday)
⏰ 1.00 – 2.00 PM (SGT)
πŸ“ Venue: Zoom (Online)

More details coming soon. Stay tuned

17/01/2026
✨ Thank You, 2025 ✨As we close the year, we are grateful for every patient, caregiver, volunteer, and partner who has be...
31/12/2025

✨ Thank You, 2025 ✨
As we close the year, we are grateful for every patient, caregiver, volunteer, and partner who has been part of our COPD journey.

We look forward to reconnecting in the new year β€” join us again on 17 January 2026 as we continue supporting better breathing together πŸ’™

See you ALL tomorrow πŸ˜ŠπŸ‘‹πŸ’•
19/12/2025

See you ALL tomorrow πŸ˜ŠπŸ‘‹πŸ’•

We congratulate UN Member States for recognizing that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of d...
17/12/2025

We congratulate UN Member States for recognizing that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of disability and death requiring urgent action and welcome the call for increased access to diagnosis and inhaled medicines included in the Political Declaration. Finally , respiratory disease like COPD which affects millions around the world is getting the attention it deserves from global organizations like the UN and WHO. πŸŒŸπŸ’šπŸŒŽπŸ‘πŸ’ͺ

UN Member States pledge to increase access to diagnosis and inhaled medicines for the 480 million people living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Adoption of the Fourth High-level Meeting of the UN General Assembly on the prevention and control of NCDs and the promotion of mental hea...

Two more weeks till our next COPD chit-chat! Get your questions ready for our very own Dr COPD. Join us for an interesti...
05/12/2025

Two more weeks till our next COPD chit-chat! Get your questions ready for our very own Dr COPD. Join us for an interesting and informal online discussion.πŸ™‹

Understanding Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Defining and Understanding COPD
β€’ What is COPD in simple terms?
β€’ Why should I be concerned about COPD?

Identifying Risk Factors and Patient Impact
β€’ Who is at risk of COPD?
If I don't smoke, will I still develop COPD?
β€’ How does COPD affect patients?

Seeking Diagnosis and Support
β€’ When do I check if I have COPD?
β€’ Where do I go to seek more help on COPD?

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✨ Take charge of your lung health.Sign up now at www.copd.sg
25/11/2025

✨ Take charge of your lung health.
Sign up now at www.copd.sg

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22/11/2025

Our Understanding Your Lung journey goes on!

We’re proud that our COPD patients’ stories were shared with the community at the NHG World Lung Day Event todayβ€” inspiring conversations and greater awareness about lung health.

Let’s continue to learn and support one another. 🌿

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