Breathe California works to help people lead healthier lives and help communities become healthier places to live.

Through direct service, advocacy and research we affect individual, institutional and community change for better breathing and better living.


"Because breathing
shouldn't be
a struggle or a risk"

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Events and Conferences

2011 Clean Air Awards

Breathe California Central Coast's 1st annual Clean Air Awards will focus on positive initiatives that are being taken to reduce global warming and air pollution. Local leaders in the areas of Climate Change, Leadership and Technology will be selected by a Green Ribbon panel of judges and presented awards at the Clean Air Awards Reception. The nomination deadline is Friday, June 3rd.

Visit our Clean Air Awards Webpage to nominate a clean air leader, sponsor the event, or buy tickets to attend.

Better Breathers
A support and information group

2012 Meetings
3rd Wednesday of alternate months
Dominican Rehabilitation Services
Solarium Conference Room
610 Frederick Street, Santa Cruz

Check back for information on the next meeting!

Next Meeting - Wednesday, Jan. 18th

Time: 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Topic:
Medication Review
Treatment – Anything New?
Practice Breathing Skills
Facilitator: Cathe Pleasant, RRT, RCP

Light Refreshments courtesy of Lincare

For more information: 831-457-7077

Western Region Medical Conference

Breathe California hosted Medical Conferences over the years. The most recent, entitled "Chronic Lung Disease: Enhancing the Clinical and Social Networks of Care" was open to licensed medical professionals including physicians, nurses and respiratory therapists.

If you would like to be included on our mailing list for future events, please call Breathe California Central Coast at 1-877-3-BREATHE.

From time to time, BCCC also sponsors smaller continuing medical educational (CME) events in the evenings geared to the needs of local medical practitioners.

To receive information about our future events please email us with your contact information.