Australia takes new steps toward engineered stone ban
Lung Foundation Australia has commended new proactive steps agreed to by State and Commonwealth Governments to ensure Australia’s ban on the use and importation of…
Cutting edge cancer research to help change the game for patients
Innovative new research projects targeting improved lung cancer outcomes have now been given the green light through joint Lung Foundation Australia and Cancer Australia funding. …
Being a mum with lung cancer
Being a mum with lung cancer can be challenging and emotionally exhausting. Parenting is tough enough without adding cancer into the mix. You may wonder…
2024 Lung Health Legends Award Winners
We are so pleased to announce our 2024 Lung Health Legend Award winners. These awards recognise individuals who have contributed over a substantial period of…
Lived Experience Research
Fundamental to Lung Foundation Australia being able to support Australians with lung disease and lung cancer to live their best lives, is having a true…
New silicosis support services to help Aussie workers and their families
Australia’s peak lung health organisation is preparing for a significant influx of new silicosis diagnoses in coming years with vital support services now well in…
Lung Foundation Australia statement regarding National Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19 Plan
The Australian Government, Department of Health and Aged Care on Thursday 15 February 2024 released a new national plan for responding to post-acute sequelae of…
Discussing workplace exposure to hazardous agents with your doctor
Workplaces that are dusty or where you are exposed to fumes, gases or other hazardous agents can affect your lung health and overall wellbeing. Where…
Giving Day success supports our free nurse’s service
Lung Foundation Australia is delighted to announce the success of Giving Day 2024! Thanks to the incredible support from our community, we raised an impressive…
Trapped in their homes – heat and air pollution hitting our most vulnerable
“Trapped in their homes” – new Lung Foundation Australia data has exposed increasing impacts of heatwaves and air pollution on the one-in-three Australians living with…