Are You Ready for the Long Weekend?

Saskatoon, May 10 - The long weekend is almost here and there is no better time to get out on the links!  The Lung Association would like to help you get ready by offering their 2012 Golf Privilege Club Book.

World Asthma Day: Every Breath Matters - Saskatchewan Voices speak out about asthma and why every breath matters.

Saskatoon, April 30 – The Lung Association of Saskatchewan and the other Voices of Asthma in our province want everyone to know that their asthma can be controlled. There are over 96,000 people in our province that are affected by asthma, a chronic lung disease that makes it hard to breathe. Asthma can't be cured, but it can be managed. With proper treatment, people with asthma can lead normal, active lives.

The Lung Association of Saskatchewan and SaskEnergy Invite You to Win a Prize – Change a Life!

Saskatoon, April 27- The Lung Association of Saskatchewan, in conjunction with their corporate partner, SaskEnergy, invites your support by purchasing your chance to win with the 2012 Share The Air Raffle (Lottery License #LR11-0070). Just imagine what you would do with the grand prize of up to $120,000 in tax-free cash!

The Lung Association honors Dr. David Cotton with the coveted Lifetime Achievement Award

Dr. David Cotton
Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient - April 2012

Saskatoon, April 23, 2012 – "Each year at the Lung Association's annual general meeting, in addition to conducting the business of the Association, it is also an opportunity to recognize our partners, donors, and individuals that make the Lung Association the recognized leader in lung health in Saskatchewan," says Dr. Brian Graham, the Lung Associations President and CEO. "The longevity and success of the Lung Association would not be possible without the hundreds of thousands of Saskatchewan people that have given their time and financial resources throughout the years to help people with lung disease and to support research to find cures and better treatments for lung disease," adds Graham.

COPD Newsletter Spring 2012 Available!

Saskatoon, SK, April 23, 2012 - The new COPD Newsletter for this spring is available. Please click here to view the pdf version.

Spring is Here!

Saskatoon, March 28, 2012 - It looks like the groundhog was right this year! An early spring in Saskatchewan means that people will soon be hitting the links. The Lung Association would like to help you prepare for golf season by offering their 2012 Golf Privilege Club Book.

Win a Prize – Change a Life!

Saskatoon, March 1, 2012 - Tickets officially go on sale today for the 2012 Share The Air Raffle (Lottery License #LR11-0070). The Lung Association of Saskatchewan, in conjunction with their corporate partner, SaskEnergy, invites your support by purchasing your chance to win. You could have an exciting summer if your name is drawn for the grand prize of up to $120,000 in tax-free cash!

Celebrate Leap Year with a Breath of Spring!

Saskatoon, February 13, 2012 - The Lung Association of Saskatchewan encourages you to celebrate Leap Year with a Breath of Spring! On February 28 and 29, The Lung Association of Saskatchewan is delivering bunches of fresh cut tulips to those businesses that have placed orders by the February 17 deadline. Flowers will also be available to purchase at all three Saskatoon hospitals on February 29.

An annoying cough that won't go away

Canadian Lung Association: take our online test to learn if you need to get that cough checked out!

January 30, 2012 - Cough is one of the top reasons why people visit their family doctors. Many coughs are not life-threatening, but they can affect people’s sleep, and can sometimes lead to retching, vomiting and even incontinence. Chronic cough can also make people worry that something may be wrong with their health.

KNOW Tobacco…Think. Learn. Live. 

Saskatoon, January 18, 2012 – “KNOW Tobacco…Think. Learn. Live.”  New resources for youth, teachers and community educators!