Lung & Sleep Support Resources (USA)

Verified nationwide U.S. respiratory and sleep health support resources — official organizations, helplines, and free patient programs focused on asthma, COPD, pulmonary hypertension, sleep apnea, and other breathing-related conditions. These trusted resources may help with education, care navigation, support groups, and financial assistance.

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Start here (nationwide respiratory resources)

American Lung Association
Education, lung disease programs, smoking cessation resources, and patient support for asthma, COPD, pulmonary fibrosis, and more.
Phone: 1-800-LUNGUSA (1-800-586-4872)
Website: lung.org
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CDC Respiratory Disease Resources
Official public health guidance on asthma, COPD, and lung disease prevention.
Website: cdc.gov/asthma
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NIH – National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Evidence-based information about lung diseases, sleep apnea, and breathing disorders.
Website: nhlbi.nih.gov
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Condition support lines & organizations

COPD Foundation
COPD education, peer support communities, and lung health resources.
Phone: 1-866-316-COPD (2673)
Website: copdfoundation.org
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Pulmonary Hypertension Association
Support groups, education, and patient navigation for pulmonary hypertension.
Phone: 1-301-565-3004
Website: phassociation.org
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Sleep Foundation
Evidence-based education about sleep apnea, insomnia, and sleep health.
Website: sleepfoundation.org
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Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA)
Asthma education, advocacy, and patient support resources nationwide.
Phone: 1-800-727-8462
Website: aafa.org
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Free patient assistance & financial help (nationwide)

Patient Advocate Foundation
Case managers help patients navigate insurance issues, treatment access, and healthcare costs.
Phone: 1-800-532-5274
Website: patientadvocate.org
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PAN Foundation
Financial assistance programs that may help eligible patients afford medications for certain respiratory conditions.
Phone: 1-866-316-7263
Website: panfoundation.org
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