We hardly ever stop to take a breath! Keep up-to-date with the Lung Health Foundation’s latest news:
Media Releases
Tackling the Vaping Epidemic
Prior to 2020, the Lung Health Foundation operated as the Ontario Lung Association. Enjoy this content from our archives. With the first known case of vaping-related illness reported in Canada yesterday, we are pleased with
Unmasking the risks of cannabis on lung health
Prior to 2020, the Lung Health Foundation operated as the Ontario Lung Association. Enjoy this content from our archives. The campaign was made possible by funding from Health Canada, encouraging young adults to follow the
How we’re helping Canadians understand the health effects of smoking cannabis
Prior to 2020, the Lung Health Foundation operated as the Ontario Lung Association. Enjoy this content from our archives. Federal Health Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor announces funding for The Lung Association – Ontario to
Lung News
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.
Blog
Ask A Geek: Short-term benefits of quitting smoking
Dear BreathingGeek, You gotta give me some good news. It’s been four days since my last cigarette and I’m struggling to see the positives right now. It’s going to be worth it, right? – Struggling
Ask A Geek: Alternative asthma therapies
Prior to 2020, the Lung Health Foundation operated as the Ontario Lung Association. Enjoy this content from our archives. Dear BreathingGeek, I’m trying to be more mindful about the kinds of chemicals I’m exposing myself
Ask A Geek: What’s up with vaping?
Prior to 2020, the Lung Health Foundation operated as the Ontario Lung Association. Enjoy this content from our archives. Dear BreathingGeek, It seems like suddenly everyone has made the switch to vaping and now
Lung Health Foundation Alerts
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,
Welcome to lunghealth.ca
After a century of improving lung health as the Ontario Lung Association, we are settling in to our new identity, and we are glad to have supporters like you by our side. Welcome to lunghealth.ca, home of the Lung Health Foundation!
Is Your Work Making You Wheeze? Register For This Webcast To Find Out!
Shortness of breath shouldn’t be “business as usual” – and your workplace should never make you wheeze. In fact, there are signs and symptoms that you (and your boss) shouldn’t ignore!