Join us to learn about the most common and distressing symptoms that can be experienced following a COVID-19 infection.
My life changed in one night. I woke up suddenly and I couldn’t breathe. It felt like I was going to die.
Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer. You can't see or smell it, but radon is in all of our homes. The only way to know how much radon is in your home is to test.
Telling people that you are sick can be tough. I could only tell a handful of people about my lung disease because it was almost embarrassing
Upcoming Events
31
Jan
Dyspnea, or shortness of breath, is one of the most common and distressing symptoms that can be experienced following a COVID infection. Dr. Mark Fenton, lung specialist and researcher, will present an update on the latest scientific evidence about this important breathing symptom.
9
Feb
Pulmonary Fibrosis Caregiving! We'll be meeting with Shane Vandenameele, RN, BSN, Nurse Clinician in the Interstitial Lung Disease Program to discuss the new American Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation's Caregiver Handbook.
24
Mar
In this session, Chief Cadmus Delorme brings stories, truth, and understandings to the role each person plays in assuring the Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action are implemented.
28
Mar
Dr. J. Alberto Neder, Professor of Respiratory Medicine and Physiology will present emerging data on the role of triple therapy in improving long term outcomes in COPD.
6
Jun
We know for many Canadians living with lung disease, every day brings an awareness of the importance of breath. As allied health care professionals, educators, physicians and researchers, we are at the forefront of serving these individuals, working hard to optimize management of their lung disease. Thanks to strong leadership in lung health, the respiratory landscape continues to evolve and move us all a little closer to breathing our very best.