LungNSPEI

06/18/2026

Census information is important and can help communities plan services such as child care, schools, and health care.

If you haven't completed your , do so online today at census.gc.ca.

06/17/2026

Meet the 2025/26 Legacy Research Grant recipient, Dr. Laura Kennedy. In this clip, Dr. Kennedy shares what her research is all about and how it could make a real difference for people living with lung disease. This work is made possible thanks to the generous support of the Lung Health Foundation

Stay tuned for more insights from Dr. Kennedy’s research journey.

https://www.lungnspei.ca/_files/ugd/f31228_90865274462245f6a37efe0e458e5656.pdf

06/17/2026

⛳ There are still a few team spots available for our 4th Annual Links Fore Lungs Golf Tournament, presented by PEI Mutual!

Join us on September 24 at Fox Meadow Golf Course for a great day of golf, prizes, and community support—all while helping Islanders living with lung disease.

Don't wait—register your team today before the remaining spots are gone!

Sign up on our website at lungnspei.ca

06/16/2026

Jennifer was pleased to attend the Community and Area Wellness Day in Havre Boucher, where she connected with residents, community partners, and local organizations committed to supporting health and well-being.

Throughout the event, she had the opportunity to share information and resources on lung health, prevention, and the importance of early awareness. It was also a great chance to hear directly from community members about the health topics that matter most to them.

Thank you to the organizers and everyone who stopped by to take part in such a positive and engaging community event.

06/15/2026

On Friday, Jennifer attended the Dental Association of PEI’s Annual General Meeting to share information about our youth va**ng prevention programs and resources. By providing dental healthcare professionals with the tools and knowledge they need, we can help more young people understand the impact va**ng can have on oral health.

Thank you to the Dental Association of PEI for having us and for your commitment to supporting the health and well-being of Islanders! 😁

06/12/2026

That’s a wrap on COPD Education Day 2026! 🎉

Today, in partnership with Health PEI, we welcomed more than 150 healthcare professionals in person and virtually for a day of learning, collaboration, and professional development focused on COPD care.

Thank you to everyone who attended and to our presenters for sharing their expertise and insights. We would also like to thank our generous sponsors for helping make this event possible: AstraZeneca, GSK, Sanofi Regeneron, and Trudell Medical Healthcare Solutions.

Thank you for another successful COPD Education Day!

06/10/2026

Research plays a critical role in shaping the future of lung health. That's why we’re proud to support Dr. Laura Kennedy as the recipient of the LungNSPEI Legacy Research Grant.

Through our partnership with the Lung Health Foundation, this funding is helping advance critical lung health research, bringing us closer to better prevention, earlier diagnosis, and improved treatment for people living with lung conditions.

Congratulations, Dr. Kennedy. We look forward to the impact of your work!

06/10/2026

Did you know over 45,000 Nova Scotians and Islanders suffer from sleep apnea? Donate your unused or gently used CPAP machines to us so we can help those in need of a machine. 🫁💙

Learn more here: https://www.lungnspei.ca/sleepapnearefurbishmentprogram-1

06/09/2026

Hurry & Get Your Father's Day Gift For the Dad Who Loves Golf!

Links For Lungs books feature 100+ BOGO green fees & other great offers. $40 each or 3 for $100 Each book supports lung health across NS & PEI. To order, call 1-800-451-2221 or visit lungnspei.ca/shop

All purchases help to support lung health in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.

06/08/2026

Congratulations to Carys Nurse, recipient of the 2026 Golf Nova Scotia & LungNSPEI Post-Secondary Bursary! 🎉

Through a valued partnership between Golf Nova Scotia and LungNSPEI, this $1,000 bursary supports Nova Scotian students pursuing post-secondary education who are living with a permanent respiratory or related disability.

We are proud to recognize Carys for her achievements and wish her every success in her educational journey and future endeavors.

Pictured left to right: Frank Dunn, President and CEO of LungNSPEI, Carys Nurse, bursary recipient, and Sara Wilson , Executive Director of Golf Nova Scotia