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.
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.
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.
Media Release
July 1, 2020
The Lung Health Foundation challenges Canadians to give lung health their best shot for a COVID-19-safe fundraising initiative.
June 10, 2020
The Black Lives Matter movement has inspired the Lung Health Foundation to work harder to address inequality in respiratory care.
June 1, 2020
After months of consistent patient advocacy, the Patented Medicines Prices Review Board (PMPRB) has announced that they will delay the implementation of their pricing guidelines until January 2021.
Blog
August 25, 2026
Some organizations focus on lung health broadly, while others specialize in a specific condition such as lung cancer or COPD. Understanding what each organization offers can help you find the information, resources and support that best fit your needs.
August 6, 2026
Supporting lung health charities in Canada is vital due to the rising prevalence of lung diseases. Conditions like asthma, COPD, and lung cancer affect millions, creating a significant public health concern. Charitable support can alleviate the burden and drive change.
July 15, 2026
Wildfire smoke is impacting air quality. Learn how to protect yourself and stay safe during high-risk air quality conditions.
