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 3, 2024
The Lung Health Foundation (LHF) (lunghealth.ca), Canada’s leading non-profit lung health organization, today announced new appointments to its Board of Directors, reinforcing its commitment to improving lung health for all Canadians.
May 31, 2024
In alignment with World No Tobacco Day, the Lung Health Foundation has partnered with Ontario’s Public Health Units to introduce the Brief Conversations Toolkit, a robust bilingual online resource that aims to shrink the unprecedented youth vaping crisis in Canada by increasing brief contact intervention (BCI) knowledge and application among those who work with or care for the nation’s youth.
May 15, 2024
On the frontlines: Our mobile smoking & vaping quit app Quash is hitting 100+ Ontario high schools this spring.
Blog
October 31, 2023
Vaccines offer the best protection against flu, RSV, pneumococcal pneumonia, and COVID-19. Try these tips, too!
October 18, 2023
From October 17th to 18th, we embarked on a powerful journey towards better lung health and cleaner air. This incredible journey wouldn’t have been possible without the unwavering support of our dedicated alliance members, partners, and advocates. Together, we raised our voices and made an impact that will resonate for years to come.
October 17, 2023
Today, the Lung Health Foundation proudly joins the National Lung Health Alliance (NLHA), a coalition of provincial and national associations with a shared mission: to prioritize lung health across Canada.
