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Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Canada: Closing the Gaps
Discover why plasma is crucial for chronic lung patients. Learn about Alpha-1 Augmentation Therapy, immune support, and the role of donation.

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Why Is This Deadly Illness Still Misdiagnosed?
In this episode of The Expand Podcast, Lee Andrew shares his journey through Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) and emphysema. Learn about early symptoms, delayed diagnosis, treatment access, and advocacy.

Pulmonary Fibrosis and Exercise: How to Stay Active
Discover why plasma is crucial for chronic lung patients. Learn about Alpha-1 Augmentation Therapy, immune support, and the role of donation.

Plasma: What it is and why it’s vital for those living with Chronic Lung Diseases?
Discover why plasma is crucial for chronic lung patients. Learn about Alpha-1 Augmentation Therapy, immune support, and the role of donation.

Nutrition and Pulmonary Fibrosis: Eating Well for Better Breathing
Discover practical nutrition and diet tips for managing Pulmonary Fibrosis (PF). Learn what to eat, what to avoid, and how proper eating supports energy, muscle mass, and easier breathing with Pulmonary Fibrosis.

Plasma: The Hidden Medicine That Saves Lives
In this episode of the Expand Podcast, we speak with PPTA CEO Anita Brickman about the critical role of plasma donation in treating Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency and other rare diseases.

Managing Stress and Anxiety with COPD
Learn how to manage stress and anxiety with COPD using relaxation techniques, assertive communication, and emotional self-care. Get expert tips and real-life support.

COPD and Alpha-1: A patient’s journey
In this episode of the Expand Podcast, Nathalie Roussin shares her experiences with COPD and alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. Learn about diagnosis, treatment, pulmonary rehabilitation and the importance of social support.

Genetics and Lung Health: Understanding Alpha-1 Deficiency
Explore the evolution of AATD diagnosis and treatment, emphasizing the role of genetics, spirometry, guidelines, and equitable access.

Understanding Patient Support Programs in Alpha-1
In this episode, Shanta Zurock explores the systemic barriers to care for patients with Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) in Canada, and how collaboration, awareness, and advocacy can transform access to treatment.
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