Help and Support

We’re here to help you. When and where you need it.

Lung HelpLine

You ask. We answer. Call or email us with your lung health questions. Our experts can educate, coach and counsel on a range of topics, and connect you to resources based on your individual needs.

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Online Support Communities

We offer free, online support communities to help you in your lung health journey. Join one of our many support groups to connect with others facing lung disease and lung health issues. 

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Better Breathers Network

Join our nationwide, online patient support program providing lung disease management tools and virtual support groups.
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Calling on a support system can positively impact your health. Find an in-person support group nearby, connect with an expert online or over the phone, or join one of our online communities today.

Financial Assistance Programs

Financial assistance programs can help you pay for medical treatment. Learn more about different types of programs and what to look out for.

Lung Helpline and Tobacco Quitline

Talk to our experts at the American Lung Association Lung HelpLine and Tobacco QuitLine. Our service is free and we are here to help you.

Online Support Communities

We offer free, online support communities to help you in your lung health journey. Join one of our many support groups to connect with others facing lung disease and lung health issues.

Better Breathers Network

Through the Better Breathers Network you can connect with other patients with asthma, caregivers and lung health advocates

Better Breathers Club

Connect with others living with lung diseases such as COPD, asthma or pulmonary fibrosis. Better Breathers Club meetings provide in-person support and feature educational presentations on a wide range of relevant topics.

Lung Cancer Mentor Program

We’ve partnered with Imerman Angels to match mentors, also known as Mentor Angels, with lung cancer patients and their caregivers to offer support and hope.

Education Programs

Every year, the American Lung Association helps thousands of people manage their lung disease, overcome their nicotine addiction and live healthier lives, thanks to help from our wide range of education programs.

Corporate Wellness

Let us help you build a healthy workplace. We provide resources for employers interested in adopting policies and programs that support a healthy work environment while contributing to a healthier corporate bottom line.

Freedom From Smoking Clinic

Start your journey to a smokefree life with The Freedom From Smoking® group clinics.

Contact Us

Find contact information for our national office as well as your local Lung Association office and more ways to get in touch.

Asthma Educator Institute
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