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06/06/2026

🤯 Saskatchewan, you've done it again!

The Breathe Strong 50/50 is now over $195,000, and we couldn't be more excited.

There are only a few hours left to get your ticket. One lucky winner will take home half the jackpot, plus there are incredible prizes still up for grabs.

Most importantly, every ticket supports lung health research, advocacy, education, and patient support programs in Saskatchewan.

⏰ Ticket sales close tonight at 11:59 PM.
👀 Think we can push it over $200,000 before midnight?

⏰ENDS TONIGHT!Wow! The 50/50 is over $175,600, and one lucky winner will take home half!Plus, there are some incredible ...
06/05/2026

⏰ENDS TONIGHT!

Wow! The 50/50 is over $175,600, and one lucky winner will take home half!

Plus, there are some incredible prizes up for grabs:

⚾ Jays Jaunt to Toronto with WestWorld Tours – 4 Blue Jays games + hotel
🌊 Victoria in the Fall with WestWorld Tours – 13-day coastal adventure
🛏️ Ultimate Mattress Makeover – $5,000 to Modern Mattress
✈️ Vacation Your Way – Air Canada flights for two + $1,500 Airbnb gift card
🎣 Northern Outfitter Fishing Trip with Adventure Destinations – chalet stay for two + guided fishing for up to eight guests
🎶 Country Thunder Saskatchewan – weekend passes + $250 cash
🏨 CCMA Awards Night Out in Saskatoon – tickets + hotel stay

Every ticket purchased in the Breathe Strong Raffle supports lung health research, advocacy, education, and patient support programs across Saskatchewan.

Don't miss your chance to win big. Ticket sales close at 11:59 PM!

👉 Get your ticket before midnight: www.BreatheStrong.ca/winbig

💻 Inspired Breathing Webinar🫁 Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Practice: What's Shaping Care📅 Tuesday, June 16th at 12...
06/02/2026

💻 Inspired Breathing Webinar
🫁 Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Practice: What's Shaping Care

📅 Tuesday, June 16th at 12:00 PM (CST/SK)

Join us for an informative webinar featuring Dr. Jason Weatherald, a Pulmonary Medicine specialist at the University of Alberta with expertise in lung transplantation and pulmonary hypertension.

Dr. Weatherald will review:

🔹Current recommendations for PAH management
🔹Challenges in achieving timely and accurate diagnosis
🔹The importance of early intervention
🔹The role of multidisciplinary, collaborative care models in optimizing patient outcomes
🔹Best practices for referrals to Pulmonary Hypertension Centres of Excellence

Register now: www.lungsask.ca/events/344

This webinar is supported through a Lung Saskatchewan and Merck partnership.

🎙️ Coming soon on the Let’s Talk Lungs Podcast!Pulmonary Hypertension: From Diagnosis to Daily LifeJoin hosts Lori and T...
06/02/2026

🎙️ Coming soon on the Let’s Talk Lungs Podcast!

Pulmonary Hypertension: From Diagnosis to Daily Life

Join hosts Lori and Trent for a timely conversation with Dr. Moaaz Rashad, Saskatoon-based respirologist with a clinical interest in pulmonary hypertension (PH).

In this episode, Dr. Rashad breaks down what PH is, what causes it, and how it can affect day-to-day life. Together, we’ll explore symptoms and warning signs that may prompt an evaluation, and practical strategies that can help people living with PH navigate daily routines, manage challenges, and feel more supported over time.

🎧 Tune in June 8!
www.lungsask.ca/Letstalklungs

This podcast episode is supported through a Lung Saskatchewan and AstraZeneca partnership.

06/01/2026

Fresh air, delivered.

A big thank you to Fantech and Radon Environmental for stopping by with a new Fantech HEPA filtration unit to keep the air in our office cleaner for staff and guests.

05/31/2026

🎙️ Quitting Smoking and Breathing Easier

This World No To***co Day, tune in to the Let’s Talk Lungs Podcast as host Bethany is joined by Dr. Erika Penz, Associate Professor and Division Head of Respirology and Sleep Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan.

Bethany and Dr. Penz discuss quitting smoking while managing lung disease, the positive impacts of quitting on your health, cessation strategies, and available supports.

🎧 Tune in now!
www.lungsask.ca/Letstalklungs-podcast

***coDay

05/29/2026

⚾️ Toronto, anyone? 👀

Win a Jays Jaunt to Toronto with WestWorld Tours and catch the Blue Jays live, plus a 50/50 jackpot now at $144,500 and growing. 💰

🎟️ Tickets start at $30.
Get yours today at www.breathestrong.ca

We’re at the 2026 Symposium on Radon & Radiation Protection this week connecting with researchers, health professionals,...
05/28/2026

We’re at the 2026 Symposium on Radon & Radiation Protection this week connecting with researchers, health professionals, radon experts, and leaders in radiation protection from across Canada, and presenting on our radon risk and mapping tool.

This interactive radon web-tool helps you explore radon levels in your area, understand how your lifestyle might influence exposure, and quickly order your own test.

Try it today: www.homeradontest.ca/what-is-my-risk

Thank you to the CARST - Canadian Association of Radon Scientists and Technologists and the Canadian Radiation Protection Association - CRPA for the opportunity to be part of this important event.

05/27/2026

🎙 New episode now live on the Let’s Talk Lungs Podcast!

From Symptoms to Solutions: A Practical Approach to Identifying and Managing Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency

In this episode, Let's Talk Lungs Podcast hosts Trent and Lori sit down with Dr. Mohit Bhutani to explore Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency, what it is, why it matters, and the importance of early recognition.

They discuss:
🔹 Common signs, symptoms, and risk factors
🔹The genetic roots of Alpha-1 and when testing should be considered
🔹Practical management strategies, including lifestyle approaches, treatments, and supports available

They also highlight ways to access support and resources, empowering listeners to advocate for themselves, their loved ones, or the patients they care for who are living with Alpha-1.

🎧 Tune in now 👉 www.lungsask.ca/Letstalklungs

This podcast episode is supported through a Lung Saskatchewan and Takeda partnership.

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