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      • CPFF founder Robert left a monumental legacy of awareness, information, and hope for the pulmonary fibrosis community in Canada and around the world.
  • André Plouffe’s Pulmonary Fibrosis Journey

    ***UPDATE DEC 5, 2022: It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of André Plouffe on March 19, 2022. André was an inspiration to us all and we offer our deepest condolences to his family for their loss. We continue to share André’s story to build awareness around this devastating condition.*** André Plouffe…

    June 14, 2022
    André Plouffe’s Pulmonary Fibrosis Journey
  • John Dennis’ Pulmonary Fibrosis Journey

    “I’m relishing the fact that I can breathe,” declares John Dennis when he woke up after his single-lung transplant at Toronto General Hospital (TGH) in early March 2021. In this video, John shares his pulmonary fibrosis (PF) and lung transplant journey and passes on advice for others living with PF. When John retired in 2008…

    June 14, 2022
    John Dennis’ Pulmonary Fibrosis Journey
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