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

July 28, 2025
Ontario’s $1.8 billion investment in primary care is a crucial step but we must integrate specialized lung health expertise to address the silent epidemic of respiratory illness, says an expert from the Lung Health Foundation.
doctor ausculting a young girl
May 14, 2025
Canada should support a landmark WHO resolution addressing the alarming rise in both communicable and non-communicable respiratory diseases.

Media Release

The #MyLungLife "take your best shot" sharable image
July 1, 2020
The Lung Health Foundation challenges Canadians to give lung health their best shot for a COVID-19-safe fundraising initiative.
the words "lung health starts now" appear next to an outline of a lung.
June 10, 2020
The Black Lives Matter movement has inspired the Lung Health Foundation to work harder to address inequality in respiratory care.

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.