Good News Tuesday: Creative Canadians vs. COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic is giving Canadians an unprecedented opportunity to be helpers (and heroes). This post highlights just a few of the stories that have inspired us lately.
Providing Safe Workspaces for Essential Services Workers Living with Lung Disease
The Lung Health Foundation supports efforts to provide safer work environments for the millions of Canadians living with lung disease during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more about our position on protecting patients.
The Patented Medicines Price Review Board Proposed Guidelines & the Threat to Treatments for Lung Disease Patients
Looming national changes to drug pricing guidelines may harm Canadian lung disease patient’s access to new and innovative treatments.
Look for the Helpers
The COVID-19 pandemic is giving Canadians an unprecedented opportunity to be helpers (and heroes). This post highlights just a few of the stories that have inspired us lately.
Social Distancing and You
The Public Health Agency of Canada has recommended that we all practice social distancing in order to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. The Lung Health Foundation supports these measures. Social distancing not only potentially takes weight off …
Lung Health Phone Support Group
This opportunity is ideal for people who do not have a support group in their community or who may be unable to attend an in-person meeting.
COVID-19 update: which Lung Health Foundation services remain open?
The COVID-19 situation is rapidly evolving, and we need to evolve our approach with it. While we have been looking forward to celebrating our new brand with you, protecting your health comes first — today, and always. Below, …
Keeping lung disease patients safe from COVID-19
Respiratory infections can be especially dangerous for people who are affected by lung disease. This is true for influenza (the flu), and it’s true for novel coronavirus COVID-19. Together, we can keep patients safe!