Focus on research a win for Lung Health Community
The nation’s peak lung health body has commended the focus on health research in this year’s Federal Budget as excellent news for the future of…
Lungs in Action- Di’s story
Lungs in Action is a community exercise program for Australians living with a chronic lung or cardiac condition. Facilitated by exercise professionals trained by Lung…
To our Federal Politicians: Don’t be on the wrong side of history
Doctors, dentists, nurses, pharmacists, public health experts, teachers, parents and guardians urge federal politicians to pass the Vaping Reforms Bill. A joint letter published today…
Queensland’s strong action on engineered stone sets precedent for nation
Australia’s peak lung health organisation has commended the Queensland Government’s adoption of a ban on working with engineered stone from 1 July, including ruling out…
Nutrition for living with COPD
Nutrition is a vital aspect of living with COPD. While a healthy diet can’t cure COPD, nutritious food can keep you feeling well and help…
New research funding to transform Australian’s future health
Lung Foundation Australia strongly supports today’s announcement of a $1.89 billion investment into a transformation of health and medical research in Australia by the Federal…
Time to Plunge In For Lungs
Lung Foundation Australia needs Aussies to dive, jump and splash into the ocean, pool or ice bath this May for Lung Health Awareness Month, fundraising…
Flu shots should be made free for all Australians ahead of warnings for horror season
Lung Foundation Australia is calling for the flu vaccine to be made free for all Australians no matter which State or Territory they live in,…
Cost of living hits lung disease community hard
New Lung Foundation Australia findings have highlighted cost of living pressures impacting people with a lung disease. Lung Foundation Australia CEO Mark Brooke said higher…
Management tool available to empower families with their child’s lung health
With the coming months commonly bringing a rise in influenza and other respiratory infections, researchers are highlighting the importance of looking after your lung health.…