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Living with COPD? Don’t miss this vital step to better manage your symptoms
For those who have COPD and don’t know where to begin, the My COPD Checklist is your first port of call; one that can point ...
This lung disease affects one in 13 Aussies over 40, but half don't know it
When Sydney woman Linda Goldsmith started having trouble breathing around 15 years ago she put it down to moving house. It ...
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‘It’s not just ageing’: When to take fatigue and shortness of breath seriously
COPD is the leading cause of avoidable hospitalisations in Australia. We spoke with Mark Brooke, CEO of Lung Foundation Australia, on how to avoid or better manage this often-debilitating condition.
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Disturbing detail in understanding of ‘new asbestos’ concerns
Lung Foundation Australia is exposing the risk of silicosis, which impacts more than 600,000 Aussies in the construction, ...
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Half of Patients Miss New Lung Disease Standard
One in 13 Australians over the age of 40 have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but alarmingly only half of them know they have ...
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Gasping for air: Staggering cost of breathlessness in Australia revealed
Harry Patsamanis, General Manager of Consumer Programs and Partnerships at Lung Foundation Australia, says improved policy and health services for people with breathing difficulties is needed.
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Disturbing detail in understanding of ‘new asbestos’ concerns
Lung Foundation Australia is exposing the risk of silicosis, which impacts more than 600,000 Aussies in the construction, mining, manufacturing and tunnelling industries. Silicosis is caused by ...