We hardly ever stop to take a breath! Keep up-to-date with the Lung Health Foundation’s latest news:
Media Releases
Canadians Urged to Stop Asking the Wrong Question About Lung Cancer
New campaign reveals ways that stigma slows progress against Canada’s #1 cancer killer Toronto, Ontario – September 30 – The Lung Health Foundation and Lung Cancer Canada have joined forces to highlight the hurtful and
Walter Gretzky encourages Canadians to participate in the #MyLungLife Hockey Challenge
The Lung Health Foundation challenges Canadians to give lung health their best shot for a COVID-19-safe fundraising initiative.
Systemic Barriers Stand in the Way of Lung Health for All
The Black Lives Matter movement has inspired the Lung Health Foundation to work harder to address inequality in respiratory care.
Lung News
Six Days of Summer Giving!
Bid on amazing items through our online silent auction to support the one-in-five Canadians living with lung disease through the Lung Health Foundation.
Lung Health Foundation and Canada’s Global Nexus for Pandemics and Biological Threats present: COVID-19 Policy Forum Series
Join us for a three-part policy series where you’ll hear from leading Canadian COVID-19 experts on how governments could have responded better. Limited seating. Register now!
Asthma-Safe Kids Learning Series
Join us for three unique asthma education sessions on August 17, 18, and 19. Learn how to maximize your child’s safety and prevent asthma attacks!
Blog
World Asthma Day 2021
In Canada, asthma is the third most common chronic disease. There is no cure.
Canada needs a robust vaccine registry, not just a Band-Aid solution
As we grapple with the past year’s fight against the COVID-19 virus and vow never to let Canada find itself in the same vulnerable position it was in last spring, our country must face some
World Cancer Day 2021
Despite six cycles of chemotherapy combined with 30 days of radiation followed by immunotherapy, Angus Pratt’s cancer progressed to stage four in just months. There is no stage five. Only 19% of people with lung
Lung Health Foundation Alerts
Cannabis Education Survey
We are developing new cannabis education resources for healthcare providers and young adults (18-25). We would like to gather your feedback on the format and content of these new resources to ensure we create them
Virtual event series: Navigating Asthma this School Year
Questions about how back-to-school season will affect Canadian students with asthma? The Lung Health Foundation is providing free digital learning sessions for parents, guardians, and educators.
On #GivingTuesday, all gifts are matched! Here’s a sneak peek of your gift’s impact
If you share our vision of a world where everyone can breathe easier, we invite you to learn about the kind of impact your Giving Tuesday gift will have.