We hardly ever stop to take a breath! Keep up-to-date with the Lung Health Foundation’s latest news.
LHF in the News
Media Release
May 15, 2024
On the frontlines: Our mobile smoking & vaping quit app Quash is hitting 100+ Ontario high schools this spring.
April 12, 2024
In March 2024, the Chief Medical Officer of Health (CMOH) for Ontario released an extensive report focused on substance use and its detrimental effects. The report presents a strong strategic plan aimed at addressing tobacco and vape use and its repercussions. The Alliance for a Tobacco Free Ontario (ATFO) which includes the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke, the Canadian Lung Association, the Ontario Medical Association, the Ontario Public Health Association, the Ontario Tobacco Research Unit, and the Lung Health Foundation strongly supports the report and its recommendations, particularly its holistic strategy for tackling not only tobacco and vaping use, but also other new nicotine products, essential for protecting Ontarians.
November 3, 2023
This is a positive step toward addressing a growing youth vaping crisis and building a Smoke-Free Generation!
Blog
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.
July 8, 2026
Join our webinar to explore insights on lung cancer care in Ontario. Learn about key findings and trends from the report.
