Putting Breathing First During Big Health System Changes
Prior to 2020, the Lung Health Foundation operated as the Ontario Lung Association. Enjoy this content from our archives. The Government of Ontario announced plans today to make sweeping changes to the province’s health system structure – including the formation a central agency called Ontario Health. In addition to dissolving the province’s 14 Local Health […]
Press Release – Moving The Dial
Prior to 2020, the Lung Health Foundation operated as the Ontario Lung Association. Enjoy this content from our archives. The Lung Association wants to help Canadians gain control of their asthma A new report shows Canadians living with asthma are missing out on their lives despite thinking their asthma is well managed. A national asthma […]
Legalization opens door to quality research on cannabis effects on health
Prior to 2020, the Lung Health Foundation operated as the Ontario Lung Association. Enjoy this content from our archives. With the legalization of cannabis, Canada can become a world leader in more openly and effectively funding research that explores the impacts of its use — both recreational and medical — on public health. Not pursuing […]
Helping the Missing Million
Prior to 2020, the Lung Health Foundation operated as the Ontario Lung Association. Enjoy this content from our archives. More than one million Canadians are living with COPD and don’t know it (Toronto) December 5, 2018 – It is estimated that 1.6 million Canadians live with COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), yet it is believed […]
