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The BC Lung Foundation is a non-profit organization focusing on lung health research, education, prevention and advocacy. RTs ≠ endorsements.

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A big win in BC! It was announced the Province will require nicotine pouches to be sold only by a pharmacist on a non-prescription basis. BC Lung Foundation applauds the Provincial Gov't and MOH for taking meaningful action! Learn more at bclung.ca/news

A big win in BC! It was announced the Province will require nicotine pouches to be sold only by a pharmacist on a non-prescription basis. <a href="/BCLungFdn/">BC Lung Foundation</a> applauds the Provincial Gov't and MOH for taking meaningful action! Learn more at bclung.ca/news
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BC Lung is lobbying for #LungHealth in Victoria today! Excited to have the opportunity to speak with @BCNDP about a Smoke-Free Generation policy in BC! #SmokeFreeGeneration #BCHealth

BC Lung is lobbying for #LungHealth in Victoria today! Excited to have the opportunity to speak with @BCNDP about a Smoke-Free Generation policy in BC! #SmokeFreeGeneration #BCHealth
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Yesterday, while lobbying for lung health, we met with Adrian Dix to have a conversation about Smoke-Free Generation and how it could protect youth of the future. Thank you for taking the time to speak with us and learn more about this proposed policy. #SmokeFreeGeneration @BCNDP

Yesterday, while lobbying for lung health, we met with <a href="/adriandix/">Adrian Dix</a> to have a conversation about Smoke-Free Generation and how it could protect youth of the future. Thank you for taking the time to speak with us and learn more about this proposed policy. #SmokeFreeGeneration @BCNDP
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March 24th is World TB Day, a time to spread awareness about tuberculosis and its continued impacts across the globe. Visit stoptb.org to learn more about World TB Day and how you can get involved! #YesWeCanEndTB #WorldTBDay

March 24th is World TB Day, a time to spread awareness about tuberculosis and its continued impacts across the globe. Visit stoptb.org to learn more about World TB Day and how you can get involved! #YesWeCanEndTB #WorldTBDay
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Today is #WorldTBDay! While great strides have been made in TB prevention, increased commitment and funding from high level officials we can take steps towards ending TB. Visit bclung.ca to learn more. #worldtbday #endtb #health #stoptb #YesWeCanEndTB #lunghealth

Today is #WorldTBDay! While great strides have been made in TB prevention, increased commitment and funding from high level officials we can take steps towards ending TB. Visit bclung.ca to learn more. #worldtbday #endtb #health #stoptb #YesWeCanEndTB #lunghealth
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🫁 Thank you to BC Lung Foundation for hosting a luncheon for MLAs! I especially appreciate their commitment to developing a generation free from smoking & vaping. Thank you to the BC Lung Foundation for their dedication to bridging BCians’ health & happiness! #BC #BCPoli

🫁  Thank you to <a href="/BCLungFdn/">BC Lung Foundation</a> for hosting a luncheon for MLAs!

I especially appreciate their commitment to developing a generation free from smoking &amp; vaping.

Thank you to the BC Lung Foundation for their dedication to bridging BCians’ health &amp; happiness!

#BC #BCPoli
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Today is #WorldAsthmaDay! 🫁🌎 This year's theme is "Asthma Education Empowers!" Knowing how to effectively manage asthma by recognizing triggers and adopting preventive measures can help those with asthma live a happy, healthy life. Learn more at bclung.ca

Today is #WorldAsthmaDay! 🫁🌎
This year's theme is "Asthma Education Empowers!"
Knowing how to effectively manage asthma by recognizing triggers and adopting preventive measures can help those with asthma live a happy, healthy life. Learn more at bclung.ca
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Join us for a night of wonder and impact hosted by BC Lung Foundation. This year's gala will be raising crucial funds to support the Foundation's initiative, "Cleaning the Air - One Community at a Time." Visit can.givergy.com/Wonder2024 to secure your tickets!

Join us for a night of wonder and impact hosted by BC Lung Foundation. This year's gala will be raising crucial funds to support the Foundation's initiative, "Cleaning the Air - One Community at a Time." 

Visit can.givergy.com/Wonder2024 to secure your tickets!
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September and back to school comes risks for children living with asthma. The “September Spike” is an increase in asthma attacks that can occur.  In this month's episode of Airwaves & Airways learn more how to support children with asthma: bclung.ca/podcast

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Are you protected this respiratory disease season? Want to learn more about how to stay healthy this fall? BC Lung’s podcast, Airwaves & Airways has two new episodes this month! Listen now at bclung.ca/podcast

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2025 REGISTRATION IS OPEN! Join us for a sports-tacular climb at our 24th annual Climb the Wall event on March 2nd, 2025. Located at the striking Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre, we will come together again to watch British Columbians from all walks of life take on the incredible 48-storey climb.

2025 REGISTRATION IS OPEN!
Join us for a sports-tacular climb at our 24th annual Climb the Wall event on March 2nd, 2025. Located at the striking <a href="/WallCentre/">Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre</a>, we will come together again to watch British Columbians from all walks of life take on the incredible 48-storey climb.
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Don’t RSVP to a respiratory illness. With holiday parties coming up, now is the time to get your vaccines. Talk to your doctor or book by visiting ImmunizeBC. Learn more at bclung.ca. #fluvaccine #healthylungs #protectyourself #bclungfoundation

Don’t RSVP to a respiratory illness. With holiday parties coming up, now is the time to get your vaccines. Talk to your doctor or book by visiting <a href="/ImmunizeBC/">ImmunizeBC</a>. Learn more at bclung.ca.
#fluvaccine #healthylungs #protectyourself #bclungfoundation
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Tis the season!🎄 Since 1908, British Columbians have made a difference in the lives of people with lung disease by supporting the Holiday Seals campaign. Donate online today at bclung.ca #holidayseals, #donate, #holidaytradition, #bclungfoundation, #lunghealth

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Many people who use tobacco/nicotine want to quit, but many people struggle to find the motivation. National Non-Smoking Week is here for you! Learn more at bclung.ca or get tools to help you or a loved one quit at quitnow.ca. #NNSW #smoking #qutting

Many people who use tobacco/nicotine want to quit, but many people struggle to find the motivation. National Non-Smoking Week is here for you!
Learn more at bclung.ca or get tools to help you or a loved one quit at quitnow.ca.
#NNSW #smoking #qutting
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Registration is open for the Air Quality & Health Workshop 2025! Topic: Air Pollution & Lifelong Brain Health. April 8, 2025 Learn more and register here: bclung.ca/lung-health/ai…

Registration is open for the Air Quality &amp; Health Workshop 2025! Topic: Air Pollution &amp; Lifelong Brain Health. April 8, 2025
Learn more and register here: bclung.ca/lung-health/ai…
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Show your lungs some love this Valentine's Day! Join us for Climb the Wall on March 2, 2025, for a fun and meaningful way to support kids across BC living with asthma. Stair climbing is great for your lung health and makes an impact! Register today at climbthewall.ca

Show your lungs some love this Valentine's Day!

Join us for Climb the Wall on March 2, 2025, for a fun and meaningful way to support kids across BC living with asthma. Stair climbing is great for your lung health and makes an impact!

Register today at climbthewall.ca
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Better with friends! Together, we can climb to new heights to support kids living with asthma. Whether you’re racing up 48 storeys or taking your time to enjoy the journey, every step counts and makes a difference. Rally your crew and register today at climbthewall.ca

Better with friends!

Together, we can climb to new heights to support kids living with asthma. Whether you’re racing up 48 storeys or taking your time to enjoy the journey, every step counts and makes a difference. 

Rally your crew and register today at climbthewall.ca
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On the newest episode of Airwaves & Airways we're chatting about patient engagement! Dr. Stephanie Harvard (researcher) and Tony Lanier (patient-partner) give their perspectives on this innovative research process. Listen now at bclung.ca/podcast Legacy for Airway Health (LAH)

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On World TB Day (March 24), we chatted with with Dr. Jay Johnston, Evaluation Lead for Provincial TB Services at the BCCDC, and former Head of Respiratory Medicine Division at VGH. Learn more about barriers & emerging research in eradicating this disease: bclung.ca/podcast