Whether you're a COPD Patient, a caregiver, family member, or healthcare provider, join us from 11:00 AM-1:00 to learn about COPD and more! You can attend online or in person in San Jose. This year's speakers are:

• Dr. Lisa Postow, Ph.D., National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
• Shilpa Datt, RPT, CCM, CHM, Patient Assessment Coordinator
• Kalpanadevi Thiyagarajan, Instructor, Yoga Bharati

Register to attend the event and learn more here.

Last year, we brought you the news of Phillips recalling millions of CPAP machines due to the dangerous breakdown of sound-dampening foam inside. In the face of high replacement costs, sleep apnea patients using the affected devices may be forced to use them despite the risks. U.S. officials are considering legal action to speed a replacement effort that may stretch into 2023. Read more here.

Breathe California's Sleep Safe CPAP Program refurbishes gently-used donated CPAP machines and provides them to those who need them. On our website, you can learn how to donate a non-Phillips CPAP machine or request one.

Great news from our Partner and Supporter AstraZeneca! Time Magazine has named their live-saving product EVUSHELD one of the Best Inventions of 2022. The product, given as two intramuscular injections, is the first and only long-lasting monoclonal antibody to be authorized for emergency use in the U.S. The innovative treatments will offer hope and security to the nearly 10 million immunocompromised American patients unable to receive standard COVID vaccinations because they are on chemotherapy, have blood cancers, HIV or other immune deficiencies, or have received certain organ or marrow transplants. Learn more.

You may qualify for a monthly discount of 20% or more on your gas and electric bill if you meet income guidelines or if you are enrolled in certain public assistance programs? The California Alternate Rates for Energy (CARE) Program can save you money! Apply today to start saving, text “Enroll to 20283, or call 1-866-743-2273. Visit pge.com/CARE to learn more.