How to approach the festive season during the pandemic
As we prepared for the festive season in 2020, many of us talked about it being a once in a lifetime year – and of…
The mum with the lionheart
In 2018, exactly one year after her lung cancer diagnosis, mum-of-three Cassy Morris tragically lost her battle. Painful shock waves devastated the Morris Family as the centre of their world, slipped away. Cassy’s three young daughters Tahlia, Kiara and Harper, then 10, 7, and 5, as…
2021 Priority-driven Collaborative Cancer Research Scheme
Lung Foundation Australia and Cancer Australia are pleased to announce the successful applicant to the 2021 round of the Priority-driven Collaborative Cancer Research Scheme (PdCCRS). …
Health Peak and Advisory Bodies Program funding
Lung Foundation Australia is delighted to be awarded new funding by the Australian Government’s Department of Health as the country’s leading lung health organisation. The organisation…
National Preventative Health Strategy
Lung Foundation Australia welcomes the release of the National Preventive Health Strategy today, outlining the overarching, long-term approach to prevention in Australia over the next…
Lung Foundation Australia welcomes new Chair
Lung Foundation Australia’s Board of Directors is delighted to announce the appointment of Associate Professor Lucy Morgan as the organisation’s new Chair. Leading Respiratory Physician,…
Vape seizure reinforces need for stronger regulations
The seizure of vaping products containing illegal substances from Canberra businesses highlights the dangers of the unregulated vaping industry and reinforces Lung Foundation Australia’s call for a nationwide ban on over-the-counter sales of e-cigarettes…
Non-pharmacological Pulmonary Fibrosis treatments
If you’re living with Pulmonary Fibrosis you may find a helping hand through the support of non-pharmacological Pulmonary Fibrosis treatments. These treatment options can be…
Navigating life with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Treatment and care for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) has changed drastically over the last decade. While PAH is a progressive disease, early treatment and effective…
Bronchiectasis treatment and management plan
If you have been diagnosed with bronchiectasis, you have likely heard your healthcare team mention a treatment and management plan, or an ‘action plan’, although…