Managing your cough – Pulmonary Fibrosis
A cough is one of the most common symptoms for people living with Pulmonary Fibrosis (PF). A persistent cough can be debilitating and distressing and…
Summer Wellness
As we move into the summer months and celebrate the holidays with loved ones, it’s important to take care of your physical and mental health…
Airway clearance for COPD
People with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) often experience breathlessness, cough and sputum which may worsen during acute flare‐ups. Airway clearance techniques (ACTs) are helpful…
More than a carer
Looking after your own wellbeing for your loved one Caring for someone living with a lung condition can be physically and emotionally demanding. In the…
New Report Shows Long COVID Impact on Aussies and the Health Care System
Media Release Lung Foundation Australia have today released a large-scale report into the lived experience of Australians through the pandemic, highlighting significant gaps in services,…
Medications for PAH
Treatment options for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) can help slow the progression of the disease and improve symptoms. It is important to work with your…
Lung Foundation Australia welcomes MSAC recommendation to implement a National Lung Cancer Screening Program
The following statement can be attributed to Lung Foundation Australia Chief Executive Officer Mark Brooke. Lung Foundation Australia welcomes the Government’s independent agency’s recommendation to…
How to manage Breathlessness for PAH
Breathlessness is one of the most common symptoms for people living with PAH. It can be frightening when you feel like you can’t get enough air into your lungs.
Air Pollution link to lung cancer reinforces urgent need for policy reform
Media Release Lung Foundation Australia welcome the findings from the European Society for Medical Oncology which helps explain how air pollution causes lung cancer in…
Women’s health and PAH
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) is a rare lung disease that predominantly affects women. Although the disease itself doesn’t affect hormone levels there are many important implications…