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Living well with Interstitial Lung Disease
The Canadian Lung Association offers information about how you can pace yourself, stay active, eat healthy, quit smoking and plan for your future. Learn More
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Exercise and Pulmonary Fibrosis Guide
Should I exercise? Exercise is generally recommended for people with chronic lung disease including pulmonary fibrosis. Although exercise training will not improve your lung condition, it does improve cardiovascular conditioning […]
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John Dennis is Happy to Breathe Again
“I can breathe now and it doesn’t hurt,” declares John Dennis just 19 days after his single-lung transplant at Toronto General Hospital (TGH) in March 2021. “I’m so happy. I […]
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Being a PF caregiver has it challenges and rewards
Beth Garbutt has found ways to cope and thrive as a care partner to her husband Rob, who lives with IPF.
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Coping with loss and change
This article in the October 2021 issue of the CPFF newsletter Hope Breathes Here, offers highlights from the video of the same name, with tips on coping strategies from Kamara […]
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Creating Universal Blood-type Organs for Transplantation
You may not have to wait as long for a lung transplant following the promising results of a recent “proof-of-concept” study into creating universal type O blood lungs. Read more
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Nutrition Tips While on Prednisone Tip Sheet
Get tips on nutrition while on prednisone from the Transplant team from Toronto General Hospital, UHN, also provided a tip sheet.
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Advance Care Planning in Your Province
Learn about Advance Care Planning in your province.
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Access Palliative Care in Your Province
Learn how to access palliative care in your province.
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Hospice Palliative Care in Canada
Get education and resources from the Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association.