COVID & Pulmonary Fibrosis
Join us for this webinar as CPFF fellow and ILD respirologist, Dr. Daniel Marinescu, explains to us the relationship between pulmonary fibrosis and COVID.
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CORAL Clinical Trial Overview: Chronic Cough Reduction for Patients with IPF
Join us for this webinar as Dr. Émilie Millaire explains Trevi Therapeutic’s CORAL phase 2 clinical trial for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF). Learn about previous trial results, how to participate in the upcoming CORAL trial, and what to expect. -
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BEACON-IPF Clinical Trial Overview: Investigating the slowing or halting of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Get an overview of Pliant Therapeutics BEACON-IPF global clinical trial which aims to find out whether bexotegrast slows down or halts idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis disease progression over a 52-week treatment period by reducing scar formation (fibrosis) of the lungs. Learn about previous clinical trial results, how to participate if you have idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, and […] -
Cook with Tracey Reed
Join nutritionist Tracey Reed online as she creates a nutritious, anti-inflammatory, easy-to-make meal that your whole family will enjoy. ABOUT TRACEYTracey is a Certified Holistic Nutritional Consultant, instructor at the Canadian School of Natural Nutrition, recipient of the 2018 Clinical Excellence Award and coauthor of Histamine Haven: the essential guide and cookbook to histamine and […] -
Bake with Tracey Reed
Join nutritionist Tracey Reed as she creates a delicious, lung-friendly, easy-to-make dessert that will have your family asking for more. ABOUT TRACEYTracey is a Certified Holistic Nutritional Consultant, instructor at the Canadian School of Natural Nutrition, recipient of the 2018 Clinical Excellence Award and coauthor of Histamine Haven: the essential guide and cookbook to histamine […] -
2024 CPFF Patient & Caregiver Survey Highlights
Join research experts from Pearl Communications as they share the latest insights from the 2024 CPFF Patient & Caregiver Survey Report. -
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Mastering Oxygen: Understanding Equipment and Support for Better Health
Join oxygen provider Careica Health as they explain the benefits of oxygen therapy, describe at-home or on-the-go oxygen equipment, and offer support to help you live life to the fullest. How to Participate – In person 1:15 PM CDT In person: Join the Winnipeg support group at Peace Lutheran Church, 350 Gilmore Av, Winnipeg. Arrive at […] -
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Cough and Phlegm Management: Understanding the Difference and How to Clear Both
Join physiotherapist Grant Bainard from the Wellness Institute in Winnipeg as he describes the difference between cough and phlegm and how to manage both. How to Participate – In person 1:15 PM CDT In person: Join the Winnipeg support group at Peace Lutheran Church, 350 Gilmore Av, Winnipeg. Arrive at 1 PM CDT. The presentation […] -
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Managing Stress and Coping with Loss and Change
Chronic diseases can be stressful and lead to poor mental health. Kamara Tayo-Jones, cognitive behavioural therapist at the Wellness Institute in Winnipeg, will share practical strategies to help you build resilience and adapt to your new normal. How to Participate – In person 1:15 PM CDT In person: Join the Winnipeg support group at Peace […] -
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Managing Shortness of Breath and Dysfunctional Breathing
In this session, physiotherapist Grant Bainard will cover essential techniques for managing shortness of breath and addressing dysfunctional breathing, common challenges faced by individuals with pulmonary conditions. Whether you’re living with pulmonary fibrosis or supporting someone who is, this session is a must-attend for learning how to manage breathing difficulties effectively. How to Participate – […] -
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What Do These Tests Mean and Why Do I Have to Keep Doing Them? – Dr. Charlene Fell
Featuring: Dr. Charlene Fell, Respirologist Being diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis (PF) often comes with a long list of medical tests—and a lot of questions. Join Dr. Charlene Fell, a leading respirologist, for a patient-friendly discussion that will help you understand what these tests are, why they matter, and how they’re used to monitor and manage […] -
Healthy Eating for People with Chronic Lung Disease
Looking to feel your best while living with chronic lung disease? Join us for an informative and encouraging session focused on how nutrition can support your overall well-being. Registered Dietitian Jill Anderson from the Wellness Institute in Winnipeg, will discuss the role of nutrition when living with chronic lung disease. Together we will review key […] -
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Advance Care Planning and Palliative Care
Advance Care Planning (ACP) is an ongoing process of reflecting on your values, goals, and preferences for care at every stage of life. It’s also about sharing your wishes with your loved ones. Join Dr. Tim Heibert, a palliative medicine specialist and educator from Winnipeg, Manitoba, as he discusses the importance of ACP. In this […] -
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Nerandomilast in IPF and PPF: A New Option On the Horizon
Featuring: Dr. Shane Shapera There is a new pulmonary fibrosis medication called Nerandomilast that is currently undergoing government approval processes as a treatment for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF). In this online webinar, Dr. Shane Shapera will discuss the current state of diagnosis and treatment for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and […] -
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Lung Transplant in 2025: A Review for Patients with Pulmonary Fibrosis
Join Dr. Ciaran Scallan, respirologist and lung transplant specialist, for an informative webinar on lung transplantation for patients living with pulmonary fibrosis (PF). Dr. Scallan will be joined by PF patient lung transplant recipients who will also share their experiences. This session will provide a clear, patient-focused overview of the lung transplant journey, including: Whether […] -
Understanding Generic Drugs: Safe, Effective and Affordable
Join us for an informative webinar featuring pharmacist Mayno Huynh. This presentation is designed to help patients and families understand how generic drugs are developed, tested, and approved. Learn what makes them a safe, effective, and affordable option for many conditions. Our expert presenter will explain: Whether you’re a patient, caregiver, or advocate, this session […] -
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Travel Insurance 101: What to Know When You Have Pulmonary Fibrosis (1:15 PM CDT)
Travel can still be part of life when you’re living with a chronic lung disease but it comes with extra questions, especially when it comes to insurance. What’s actually covered? What happens if something goes wrong while you’re away? And how do you avoid unpleasant (and expensive) surprises? Join us for an informative and reassuring […] -
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MIST-PPF Clinical Trial Overview: Studying inhaled Pirfenidone in the treatment of PPF
Get an overview of Avalyn Pharma Inc.’s MIST-PPF Clinical Trial which aims to study inhaled Pirfenidone in the treatment of progressive pulmonary fibrosis and determine if breathing in the medicine will help reach the lungs more directly where it’s needed most, while reducing the amount that goes to other parts of the body, meaning potentially […] -
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Getting Active: It’s Time to Put Spring Back In Your Step (1:15 PM CDT)
After a long winter indoors, getting active again can feel both exciting and challenging. Join us this May as Colin Mathieson shares practical insights on transitioning back to movement, building momentum, and making the most of the warmer months ahead. From the benefits and drawbacks of a more sedentary winter to simple, realistic ways to […]