Window to the World
It was time for Tegan to stop dreaming and start doing and a lifelong illness wasn’t going to hold her back from seeing the wider…
A Road Less Travelled
One nurse is determined to change our nation’s approach to health care – channelling a personal loss into transformative research. This year, Dr Vanessa Brunelli…
The Power of Peer Connection
A steady hand in an often rough sea. When Eric Ashenden was diagnosed with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease about 14 years ago, his one mission…
A Bright Future Ahead
After almost a decade of giving back, Sandy reflects on how the community has grown and what the next decade could bring. For eight years…
The Gift of Hope
A shocking diagnosis does not discriminate. It can happen to anyone. Diana Cox – a doctor herself – tackled her condition by finding hope in…
Are You a Safety Champion?
Everyone has a right to be safe at work and looking after your lungs is no exception. This October, to mark Safe Work Month, we’re…
Taking a Breath
Lung Foundation Australia sat down with Support Group Leader Annie Buckley from the NT Breathe Easy S.T.A.A.R.S. to chat about how she became involved in…
PRIME AWARDS: Lung Foundation Australia takes home top award
Lung Foundation Australia was honoured to receive two PRIME Awards last week, which recognise and reward excellence within healthcare communication in Australia. We received the top…
Historical first enquiry into national lung cancer screening program underway
Lung Foundation Australia joined key stakeholders for Cancer Australia’s first planning meeting to explore the feasibility of a national targeted screening program for lung cancer.…
New treatments recommendations for PBS listing give hope to lung disease patients
Lung Foundation Australia is pleased by the positive recommendation for the listing of several medications on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) for people living with…