Support Groups: Interstitial Lung Disease and Pulmonary Fibrosis

To find a support group in your area, check out the following Web sites for more information:

Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis
The Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis (CPF) is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization,founded in 2001 to further education, patient support and research efforts for pulmonary fibrosis, specifically idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).

Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation is dedicated to finding a cure for and raising awareness of Pulmonary Fibrosis, an often fatal lung disease. The Foundation is also devoted to improving the quality of life for those afflicted with this illness.

Genetic Counseling

Familial Pulmonary Fibrosis Genetic Counseling Program
National Jewish Health collaborates with the Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis to provide genetic counseling for familial pulmonary fibrosis patients.