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NewsLetter #1 - April 22, 2022
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Impact
COPD ConnEx
Implementation in Action
COPD ConnEx
Education Opportunities
webinar - Finding Our New Normal: Learning to Live with COVID-19
e-modules - where to find

Collaboration Opportunities
Asthma & COPD Survey
Respiratory Health Forum Planning

Policy in Action
Policy Forum - Tackling Inequities in Lung Cancer Outcomes
Policy Forum - Building a National Diagnostic Testing Framework

Research
Breathing as One Breathing Breakthrough Challenge - Winner Announced
Update on Research Interest Group

NEWSLETTER #2 - May 27, 2022
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Impact
World Asthma Day
Implementation in Action
Moving the Dial (on Asthma)
Education Opportunities
webinar series - Spirometry Testing for Diagnosing Asthma and COPD in Primary Care
AFHTO Conference Save-the-Date - Oct 12, 2022

Collaboration Opportunities
Asthma & COPD Survey
Recruiting personnel for Project - Digital Asthma Toolkit for Canada
Recruiting for Better Breathing Conference Scientific Planning Committee

Policy in Action
Advocating for Smoking and Vaping Prevention
Advocating for Lung Cancer Screening

Research
Update on number of on-going research projects
Update and recruiting - Research Interest Group
NEWSLETTER #3​ - June 24, 2022
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​Impact
Better Breathing Week 2022 - Summary Report
Implementation in Action
COPD Remote Home Monitoring Demonstration Project with Oak Valley Health
Education Opportunities
Respiratory Health Forum - Call for Abstracts
webinar series - Spirometry Testing for Diagnosing Asthma and COPD in Primary Care
If you missed it - Recording available for Finding our New Normal: Learning to Live with COVID-19
LEAP Lung: Training in Palliative Care by Pallium Canada
e-module - Promoting Patient Self-Management with an Asthma Action Plan

Collaboration Opportunities
Addressing COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in Youth: Get the Jab Initiative
Research - request a letter of support or offer your advice on the design of our Research Program
Asthma and COPD Survey
Recruiting for Better Breathing Conference Scientific Planning Committee

Policy in Action
Op-Ed - Budget’s anti-vaping measures a breath of fresh air, but more must be done
Revolutionizing patient care: The role of digital health - Upcoming Policy Forum July 20 2022
Research
Research Hub - Kick-starting our development of a new Research Program
Recruiting for a Director of Research and Impact at the Lung Health Foundation
In the Press

NEWSLETTER #4 - July 22, 2022 
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Policy in Action
The election is over, what’s next for Ontario’s healthcare system? 
Impact
Lung Health Foundation's Annual Report 2021-2022
Implementation in Action
Virtual Fitness for Breath - An Exercise Maintenance Program for People Living with Chronic Lung Conditions
Education Opportunities
Respiratory Health Forum - Save-the-Date - Oct 25, 2022
AFHTO Conference - Registration Now Open
If you missed it - Spirometry Testing for Diagnosing Asthma & COPD in Primary Care: The Why and the How

Collaboration Opportunities
Fitness for Breath - An Exercise Maintenance Program for People Living with Chronic Lung Conditions
Awareness Campaign for COPD
Asthma and COPD Survey
Research
Newly Funded Research
In the Press
​Research Hub - Kick-starting our development of a new Research Program

NEWSLETTER #5 - AUGUST 26, 2022
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​Impact
Get the Jab! Campaign
Implementation in Action
COPD Remote Home Monitoring
Asthma Best Practices Digital Implementation Toolkit
Education Opportunities
Respiratory Health Forum - Save-the-Date - Oct 25, 2022
Complimentary - LEAP Lung: Training in palliative care by Pallium Canada
Collaboration Opportunities
Call for Testers! The Lung Health Foundation's Asthma Best Practices Toolkit is in Development
For those in your care - Money Matters and your Lung Health Journey
Research
Asthma and COPD Survey
Policy in Action
Right2Survive
Revolutionizing Patient Care: The Role of Digital Health
Research
Director of Research, Network & Impact Hired
NEWSLETTER #6 - SePTEMBER 23, 2022
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Impact
Adding staff for greater Impact:
  • New Chief Executive Officer, Jessica Buckley
  • New Director of Research and Impact, Wendy Yen
  • three new members on our Implementation Team: Erin Dufour, Kristiann Man, and Jessica Sit - please see the Impact section for details
Implementation in Action
Lung Health Line
Remote Home Monitoring Service
Education Opportunities
Respiratory Health Forum - REGISTRATION OPENING NEXT WEEK!
Collaboration Opportunities
Call for Testers! The Lung Health Foundation's Asthma Best Practices Toolkit is in Development
For those in your care - Support Group session for those living with Lung Disease
Research
Asthma and COPD Survey
Policy in Action
National Lung Health Agenda
Research
New Director of Research and Impact
In the Press
NEWSLETTER #7 - October 28, 2022
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Impact 
Another Year of Support for Quashing Youth Smoking and Vaping! 
Respiratory Health Forum 
Implementation in Action
New Programs, Services & Resources are coming to the Sault Ste. Marie & Algoma Region!
Money Matters Webinar 
Education Opportunities
Severe Asthma – What that Looks Like in Primary Care 
Prevention of COPD Exacerbation and Mortality  
Collaboration Opportunities
Call for Testers! The Lung Health Foundation's Asthma Best Practices Toolkit is in Development
Asthma and COPD Survey! We need your expertise and insights!
Seeking a Clinical Lead for Developing a New Primary Care Data Set! 
Policy in Action
National Lung Health Agenda  
Research
Hello from our new Director of Research & Impact
In the Press
NEWSLETTER #8 - NOVEMBER 25, 2022
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Impact
World COPD Day
Amazing Thanks
Lung Health Foundation Joins Miracle on Main Street in Brampton!
 
Implementation in Action
Respiratory Health Forum
Severe Asthma – What that Looks Like in Primary Care
 
Education Opportunities
Better Breathing Week - betterbreathing.ca
Taking Control of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Pallium Canada - LEAP Lung Course
 
Collaboration Opportunities
Giving Tuesday - Nov 29
The Lung Health Roundtable presents Dispel Your Flu Shot Myths! - Dec 8
Calling all Community Respirologists! Present a Case at Better Breathing 2023 - Feb 10
Call for Testers! The Lung Health Foundation's Asthma Best Practices Toolkit is in Development
Asthma and COPD Survey! We need your expertise and insights!
Seeking a Clinical Lead for Developing a New Primary Care Data Set!
 
Policy in Action
Lung on the Hill
 
Research
In the Press
NEWSLETTER #9 - DECEMBER 19, 2022
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Happy Holidays from Lung Health Foundation

Break - The Lung Health Foundation staff will be taking a break from Monday, December 26, 2022 until Tuesday, January 3, 2023.
Our Lung Health Line will continue to operate Monday to Friday, from 8:30am-4:30pm ET except for statutory holidays.

Breathe Bash - January 26, 2023

​Better Breathing Week - February 6 - 10, 2023 in a hybrid format with some in-person session in Montréal and Toronto.
​​NEWSLETTER #10 - JANUARY 27, 2023
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Education Opportunities 
Lung Cancer and Spirometry Interpretation - Jan 17, 2023
 Come join us at Breathe! Bash - Jan 26, 2023
Better Breathing 2023 Sneak Peak - Feb 6 - 10, 2023
Cheers to 40 Years! Join us in-person for a celebration of Better Breathing - Feb 10, 2023

NEWSLETTER #11 - FebRUARY 24, 2023
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Impact
2023's Breathe! Bash was a smashing success!
Better Breathing Week 2023 Recap

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Implementation in Action
Asthma Best Practices Implementation Toolkit

Education Opportunities
COPD Education Series Part 1: Diagnosis and Assessment of COPD - Mar 2, 2023
COPD Education Series Part 2: Treatment and Management of COPD - Mar 9, 2023 
Pallium Canada - LEAP Lung Course - Mar 1 & 3, 2023
Caring for the Caregiver Workshop - Apr 19, 2023


Collaboration Opportunities
Join our study on the effects of temperature and humidity on COPD health outcomes

Policy in Action
Lung Cancer Screening Programs –Global Insights and Challenges
About LHF Policy Forums


Research
Re-imagining our Research Program - Stakeholder Consultations

Help us Grow our Network

NEWSLETTER #12 - MArch 24, 2023
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Policy in Action
Policy Forum: Lung Cancer Screening Programs – Global Insights and Challenges - Mar 29, 2023
About LHF Policy Forums 
Caring Virtually: A Virtual Care Oncology Patient Study - Are you interested in participating in an online study? 


Impact 

Community Program Updates 
     - Lung Cancer and Spirometry Interpretation Hybrid Seminar
     - Fitness for Breath: In-Person 
     - National Chronic Lung Disease Peer Support Programming
     - Better Breathing Week 2023 - view recordings of sessions you missed


Implementation in Action  
National Indigenous Community of Practice

Education Opportunities  
Caring for the Caregiver Workshop - Apr 19, 2023
COPD Education Series Webinars Recap
2023 GOLD International COPD Conference 


Collaboration Opportunities 
COPD Campaign - Mar 13 – Apr 13, 2023 

Research
Re-imaging our Research Program - Stakeholder Consultations

Help us Grow our Network 

NEWSLETTER #13 - April 28, 2023
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Policy in Action
Policy Forum: Lung Cancer Screening Programs - Global Insights and Challenges Recap - Watch the recording
About LHF Policy Forums


Impact
A Night of Gratitude - Mar 30, 2023
Congratulations Evaluation Survey Winners - Better Breathing Week 2023


Implementation in Action 

Asthma Best Practices Implementation Toolkit

Education Opportunities
Call for Respiratory Health Forum Committee members 
2023 GOLD International COPD Conference - Nov 13-14, 2023 


Collaboration Opportunities
Asthma Best Practices Toolkit - help us disseminate the toolkit

Research 
Introducing our new Senior Manager of Research 
Update - Research Program Re-Development
In Research News
     - Recommendations from a Canadian Delphi consensus study on best practice for optimal referral and appropriate
management of severe asthma

Current Research Funding Opportunities
     - Due May 30, 2023 - RFP for quality improvement initiatives focused on improving the care of outcomes of Canadians living with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) 


Our Network
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NEWSLETTER #14 - MAY 26, 2023
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Impact 
​Spring Visits with Healthcare Professionals and those living with lung conditions
     - Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
     - Coping with Lung Cancer Booklet
     - Hamilton Health Sciences Annual Review
     - Pri-Med Canada


Caring for the Caregiver Workshop
     - Professional Quality of Life Scale Tool
     - Self-Care Assessment Worksheet


Implementation in Action 
Updated Respiratory Medication Reference and Booklet
Introducing our new Asthma Best Practices Implementation Toolkit 


Education Opportunities
Call for Respiratory Health Forum Abstracts - deadline July 4, 2023
Spirometry Interpretation Workshop - Jun 8, 2023
2023 GOLD International COPD Conference - Nov 13-14, 2023 
  

Collaboration Opportunities
Announcing the launch of our Quash Community of Practice 
Forum on Nicotine Addiction: Toward a Nicotine-Free Life! - Jun 1, 2023  


Policy in Action
Press Conference for the Bill Vaping is Not for Kids 
8-year Anniversary of the passing of Ryan's Law


Research
Update - Research Program Re-Imagined
     - Research Working Group
In the Press
     - Characterizing and Overcoming Barriers to Access of Specialty Care for Patients with Lung Cancer in SE ON, Canada
Two Current Research Funding Opportunities
     - 2023 Geoffrey Ogram Memorial Research Grant - deadline Sep 30, 2023
     -  VHA 2023-24 Graduate Research Award - deadline Jul 31, 2023


Our Network
New online platform coming soon!
Help us Grow

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