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Create an account to access our member’s section and discover +100 free resources to help you live better.

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Asthma

Chronic lung condition causing airway inflammation and breathing difficulties.

Pulmonary fibrosis category

Pulmonary Fibrosis

Progressive scarring of lungs, impairing breathing and oxygenation.

Chronic Cough category

Chronic Cough

Persistent cough lasting over an extended period.

COPD category

COPD

Progressive lung disease obstructing airflow, causing breathing difficulties.

Explore other categories, including COVID-19, Chronic Cough, Inhaled Medication, Pulmonary Hypertension and more.

Explore other categories, including COVID-19, Inhaled Medication, Pulmonary Hypertension and more.

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We are a non-profit organization that, over the past 20 years, has developed world-renowned self-management programs. We develop educational programs to help those with chronic lung conditions to better understand and manage their disease.

Our programs are evidence-based and have been demonstrated to improve people’s lives in multiple clinical trials, resulting in better quality of life, reduced hospital admissions and emergency room visits.

We are a non-profit organization. For the past 20 years, we have develop educational programs to help those with chronic lung conditions to better understand and manage their disease.

Our programs are evidence-based and have been demonstrated to improve people’s lives in multiple clinical trials.

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What's new on Respiplus

New investigative report:
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Canada: Closing the Gaps

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in Canada is at a turning point. Despite major advances in therapies, many patients still face delayed diagnosis, fragmented care and unequal access to life saving treatments.

This new RESPIPLUS report brings together national data, expert insight and patient perspectives to show what needs to change so innovation can truly reach every person living with PAH.

Key highlights

  • Understand the current landscape of PAH care in Canada

  • Identify critical gaps in diagnosis, care pathways and access to therapies

  • Explore expert recommendations to improve outcomes and equity nationwide

New Report: Optimizing COVID-19 Treatment Access

Optimizing COVID-19 Treatment - IDEAL
Optimizing COVID-19 Treatment - IDEAL

Learn how to enhance COVID-19 treatment access with the IDEAL Approach (Identify, Direct, Educate, Act, Learn). This comprehensive investigative report provides evidence-based strategies and actionable solutions to overcome barriers and improve patient outcomes.

Key Highlights:

  • Barriers to equitable access and utilization of COVID-19 treatments.
  • Strategies to optimize treatment for vulnerable populations.
  • The role of healthcare providers in improving patient outcomes.

Download the report now and explore evidence-based solutions.

What's new on The expand podcast

Living Longer with COPD the full perspective

Episode 3: the eXpand Podcast
with Dr. François Maltais

Listen now on

Inside the eXpand Podcast

Our mission is simple: we want to empower healthcare professionals with science-based education and tools that you can apply in real life.

Introducing our thoughtfully crafted seasons, each dedicated to a specific topic of lung health, providing in-depth insights and practical knowledge.

The safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines and how to deal with vaccine hesitancy.

Explore the journey of people suffering with chronic cough and their healthcare team.

Unravel the complexities of COPD, providing practical insights and empowering discussions.

COVID-19 from different perspectives, such as immunosuppression, endocrinology and primary care.

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Whether you are a healthcare professional or a patient, we have something extra for you.

Join our community and gain free access to a wealth of resources designed to help manage your respiratory condition.

News

Preparing for Future Pandemics: Lessons from COVID-19

Preparing for Future Pandemics: Lessons from COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed critical gaps in data reporting and resource allocation. Our latest report introduces the CLARITY model, a framework to improve risk factor reporting and pandemic preparedness. Learn key insights to strengthen healthcare responses for future threats like Disease X.

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