News & Blog

We hardly ever stop to take a breath! Keep up-to-date with the Lung Health Foundation’s latest news.

LHF in the News

September 5, 2025
As the rates of late-stage lung cancer in nonsmokers rise in Canada, researchers are advocating for increased awareness and screening.
Woman Hiking
August 19, 2025
Doctors say they’re seeing a growing number of non-smokers contracting lung cancer, warning Canadians to be aware of radon exposure.
Doctor and patient
August 4, 2025
As Ontario commits $1.8 billion to expand access to team-based primary care, the Lung Health Foundation (LHF) is calling on the government to take a vital next step: ensure that Respiratory Therapists and Certified Respiratory Educators (CREs) are included in these frontline care teams.

Blog

Old Lady Laughing
June 18, 2025
As we reflect on the past year at the Lung Health Foundation, one word stands out: breakthrough. In 2024–2025, your support helped us reach new heights and our just-released Annual Report tells the full story.
Advocate Professional
June 5, 2025
Have you or a loved one shared your lung health journey as an advocate with the Lung Health Foundation in the past 18 months? If yes, you may be eligible to apply for our new LHF Advocate Professional Development and Brand Ambassador Grant!
Wildfire
June 3, 2025
Wildfire season is just getting started. Are you taking steps to protect your lung health? To help our coast-to-coast community prepare, the Lung Health Foundation has created this simple preparation checklist. It will be of special interest to people who live near typical fire zones – but remember, the effects of wildfire smoke can often travel thousands of kilometers away.