Plan Ahead This Winter
Each year, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) accounts for the greatest number of preventable hospitalisations. Given the current COVID-19 pandemic, now more than ever it…
A Rare Connection
Living with lung disease or lung cancer, particularly a rare condition, can be very isolating, even at the best of times. As our country and…
Experts urge at-risk Australians to remain vigilant against another severe lung infection amidst COVID-19 pandemic
Media Release Pneumonia and influenza are responsible for over 4,200 deathsi in Australia each year: Thousands of Australians risk facing another serious lung infection in their vaccinations aren’t up-to-date. Just 51% of at-risk group are…
COVID-19: Kitchen Exercises
Maintaining your exercise routine at home is important for both your physical and mental health. If you normally attend a gym or exercise class, it can be…
Prevention is your best protection
As a result of COVID-19 (coronavirus), we are not facing a ‘normal’ flu season. This year, it’s more important than ever for Australia’s vulnerable community members, including…
How is COVID-19 impacting you?
Lung Foundation Australia is conducting a short 10-minute online survey, to help us understand the impact of COVID-19 (coronavirus) on our community. This information will help us to provide advice to state and federal…
Pink Silks grant to support vital services and programs
Lung Foundation Australia welcomes a grant to support programs and services that provide crucial care and guidance and improve outcomes for the almost 1 in 3 Australians impacted by lung disease and lung cancer. Lung…
Vulnerable Australians unite in public plea to save their lives
Vulnerable Australians, young and old, unite in a video message for the public: Our lives are in your hands. We are the vulnerable and we…
COVID-19: Cleaning
Cleaning tips for consideration during the COVID-19 outbreak COVID-19 (coronavirus) is transferred through respiratory droplets produced when an infected person coughs or sneezes. In a collective effort…
COVID-19: Looking after your mental health and wellbeing during self-isolation
During these times of uncertainty it’s important to take the time to check in with your mental health and wellbeing. As we near Easter it’s…