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Improving lung health in Saskatchewan, one breath at a time.

Saskatchewan, Canada
Joined October 2009
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Inspired Breathing webinar with Dr. Jeffrey Marciniuk. Airway clearance, mucus management and practical strategies to improve care for patients with mucus-obstructive respiratory diseases. Nov 4 | 12 PM (CST/SK) lungsask.ca/events/359 Trudell Healthcare Solutions #LungMonth
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Building relationships with government to move health priorities forward is an important part of our advocacy work. Yesterday, Lung Sask was honoured to attend the Speech from the Throne, delivered by Lieutenant Governor Bernadette McIntyre. 📸 Erin Kuan, Trent Litzenberger
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This Respiratory Therapy Week, we recognize the respiratory therapists who play an important role in improving lung health and helping people breathe easier. Thank you for the knowledge, compassion and care you bring to the people you support. #RTWeek2026 #LungHealth
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We’re back online! 🎉 Our website and Breathe & Win Fall Raffle website are back up and running. Thank you for your patience while our IT team worked to restore access! 👉 Visit LungSask.ca Thanks for your continued support of lung health in Saskatchewan!
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Our website, including the Breathe & Win Fall Raffle website, is temporarily unavailable while we address a technical issue. We’re working to resolve the issue and restore access as soon as possible.
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#Candidat2027TRMC Don Cockcroft, M.D | Un visionnaire du traitement des maladies respiratoires Lire sa biographie: cdnmedhall.ca/fr/doncockcrof… @USaskMed @LungSask @USaskResearch @CIHR_IRSC @accpchest @scotiabank @Financial_MD @CMA_Docs
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Let’s Build a Smoke-Free Generation. Canada continues to face high rates of youth vaping and nicotine use. We’re building a movement to protect future generations from nicotine addiction before it starts. Add your name today. Take the Pledge: nlha.ca/smokefreegeneration
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🎙 Is It Time to Escalate Care in Airways Disease? Today is World Chronic Cough Awareness Day! Dr. Alan Kaplan joins Let’s Talk Lungs podcast hosts Trent and Lori to discuss when to escalate care in asthma and COPD. 🎧 Listen now lungsask.ca/letstalklungs
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Congratulations to all six 2027 Canadian Medical Hall of Fame inductees! 🎉 A special shoutout to Dr. Don Cockcroft for his contributions to respiratory research and lung health.
The wait is over! 🎉 We are proud to announce the #2027CMHFInductees: THE HONOURABLE YVONNE BOYER, LLD DON COCKCROFT, MD BARTHA MARIA KNOPPERS, PhD ANTHONY LANG, MD FRED POSSMAYER, PhD FRANCES A. SHEPHERD, MD cdnmedhall.ca/induction @CMA_Docs @Financial_MD @scotiabank
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Inspired Breathing webinar with Dr. Jeffrey Marciniuk. Explore airway clearance, mucus management and practical strategies to improve care for patients with mucus-obstructive respiratory diseases. Nov 4 | 12 PM (CST/SK) lungsask.ca/events/359 Trudell Healthcare Solutions
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Please note, our office will close at noon today and remain closed Monday, October 12, for Thanksgiving. Wishing you a happy Thanksgiving weekend!
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🎙️ Triple Therapy Simplified: What Clinicians Need to Know In our latest episode of the Let’s Talk Lungs podcast, hosts Trent and Lori are joined by Dr. Shawn Aaron. This episode is supported through a Lung Sask and @Methapharm partnership. Tune in LungSask.ca/letstalklungs
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Don't forget to register for this Inspired Breathing Webinar: Addressing Missed Opportunities in ILD Diagnosis & Treatment with Dr. Kerri Johannson. Tues., Oct. 6 | 12:00 pm (CST/SK) Register: lungsask.ca/events/346 Supported through a partnership with @Boehringer.
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Please note that our office is closed today, September 30, as we observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. We continue to learn, listen, and work to be an ally in reconciliation.
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Take a deep breath. Think about your lungs. We don't often think about our lungs when they're doing their job. But we can all protect them. For the 1 in 5 living with lung disease, information, resources and support can make a difference. #WorldLungDay LungSask.ca
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Our Lung Saskatchewan office will be closed Friday morning, September 25, while our team takes some time together for strategic planning. We’ll be back to the office Friday afternoon. Thanks for your understanding!
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Inspired Breathing Webinar: Addressing Missed Opportunities in ILD Diagnosis & Treatment. Tues., Oct. 6 2026 | 12:00 pm (CST/SK) Register: lungsask.ca/events/346 Supported through a partnership between Lung Sask and @Boehringer.
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Nicotine pouches are part of the smoking cessation conversation. But protecting youth needs to be part of it too. Lung Sask’s Health Promotion Manager, Bethany Verma, spoke with @ctvregina about preventing early nicotine exposure and addiction. ctvnews.ca/regina/article/na…
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RESPTREC Webinar Series: A Practical Approach to the Management of CRSwNP Thurs., Oct. 1, 2026 | 6:30 pm (CST/SK) Register: lungsask.ca/events/364 Supported through a partnership between @LungSask and @AstraZeneca.
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Thank you to Sunrise Foods International for supporting the Lung Helpline!🫁 Their sponsorship helps ensure people across Saskatchewan can access free, confidential lung health information and support. Learn more about our helpline here: lungsask.ca/.../programs-sup…
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