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COPD Canada Patient Network is a federally registered charitable organization made up of, and run by, COPDer's.

We make every effort to reach out, educate and bring together   those individuals  living with the disease, their support people/caregivers and the general public.  We TRY to reach as many people as we can.  Of particular concern for us is those in rural areas.  Our full mandate can be found on the home page.

If you would like, or if you are able to make, a small donation, be assured it will be put to very good use.

 

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You can send your cheque (check) or money order (US or Cdn Dollars) payable to 

COPD Canada Patient Network

3047 Old Sambro Rd

Williamswood, NS  B3V 1E6  Canada

 

If you have any questions on the above, please feel free to contact us.

 

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J. Whitaker

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