Buy a radon test kit today
The only way to know if you have high radon levels is to test for it.
Purchasing a radon test kit from our site not only helps you monitor the radon level in your home, but also supports the Lungs Matter Grant Program, which helps cover the cost of mitigation for families in need.
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Our Recorded Webinars
Asthma
Safe in All Hands
What parents, educators and coaches need to know about managing asthma, with asthma expert Dr. Alan Kaplan
Youth vaping
Ask an Expert: The Truth About Vaping
Questions about vaping? We've got answers. Hosted by Dr. Nicholas Chadi.
Research
The Future Of Research in the Era of AI
A REspiratory NAtional Scientist Core EducatioN Training (RENASCENT) virtual session featuring Dr. Mark Daley, Chief AI Officer, Western University
Wildfires
Heat Waves and Hazy Skies
How wildfire smoke and heat can affect your lungs and how you can protect them, with Dr. Sarah Henderson of UBC
Patient advocacy
How to Become an Advocate to Influence Care
Calvin Young, a patient advocate living with COPD, and Arshia Ali, VON's Director of Client and Family Engagement, discuss how you can use your lived and living experiences to make positive change in care delivery.
Youth Vaping
Marketing, Misinformation and Mental Health
Dr. Michael Chaiton and Dr. Trish Tulloch discuss why teens are vaping and what we can do about it.
Looking for lung health information?
The Canadian Lung Association is a source of evidence-based, user-friendly patient resources, including fact sheets, videos and more! These are just the latest information and resources that we offer, on a wide range of lung diseases and conditions.
- Preparing for your Appointment (printable checklist/form)
- Chronic Cough: A Patient's Perspective (video)
- Chronic Cough: A Doctor's Perspective (video)
- Chronic Cough (web page)
- Living Well with Interstitial Lung Disease (web page)
- Living Well with Interstitial Lung Disease (printable fact sheet)
- Living Well with Interstitial Lung Disease (printable checklist)
- Interstitial Lung Disease: A Patient's Perspective (video)
- Interstitial Lung Disease: A Doctor's Perspective (video)
- Interstitial Lung Disease: A Caregiver's Perspective (video)
- How to use your inhaler
- Asthma: A Patient's Perspective (Josh C.)
- Asthma: A Patient's Perspective (Jazzmin H.)
- Asthma: A Doctor's Perspective
- Adult Asthma Action Plan (printable tool)
- Pediatric Asthma Action Plan (printable tool/fillable form)
- Healthy Living with Mild to Moderate Asthma (printable fact sheet)
- Asthma Control and Management (printable fact sheet and tool)
- Asthma Medications (printable fact sheet)
What we do
We support people affected by lung conditions. We fund vital research so that new treatments and cures can help save lives. We promote greater understanding of lung disease and we advocate for positive change in lung health.
Speaking up for change
Advocacy and outreach
We ensure that government and policy makers have the the information and expertise they need to develop public policy that supports the lung health of Canadians.
Bringing disease to its knees
Lung health research
Since 1959, the Canadian Lung Association has funded vital research and research training at the national level.
Building a healthier Canada, together
HealthPartners
We are a proud member of HealthPartners. HealthPartners connects workplaces, employees and employers to the most trusted health charities in the country — including the Canadian Lung Association.
Your healthy home
Indoor air quality
As you start spending more time indoors this fall and winter, it's a good time to learn more about indoor air quality.
Why is it important to test your home for radon gas? What else can I do to keep myself and my family healthy?
