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New Brunswickers deserve the same legal right to clean air, safe water & a healthy environment as other provinces. Bill 23 would make that right law — but it needs public support before the vote. 🌿

Add your name & stand up for lung health today: https://tinyurl.com/3x7rz654
#NewBrunswick #NBpoli

Dive into Ecofactors Episode 2, where NB Lung CEO Melanie Langille joins Atlantic Wildlife Institute’s Lisa Griffin to discuss lung health risks tied to new fossil fuel projects in #NewBrunswick — and what it means for our communities.

Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZMAZpZeAwI

For 93 years, NB Lung has been helping New Brunswickers living with lung disease, improving air quality, and advocating for better patient care

We wouldn't be here today without the generous support of donors like you. Thank you #NewBrunswick for supporting our mission

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Electric school buses can cut pollution and protect young lungs — a win for health and clean communities in New Brunswick. 🚍🌿

Read more:
https://tinyurl.com/57jp9meb

#CleanAir #LungHealth #NewBrunswick #ClimateChange

After a long wait, and lots of hard work from partners, summer students, and staff - our updated Lung Transplant Guide for New Brunswick Residents is nearly complete. We're looking forward to sharing the final version with you soon.

https://nblung.ca/our-programs/patient-counselling/

This Friday, February 20 is the last day to offer the Government of New Brunswick your suggestions for the 2026-2027 budget. NB Lung is calling for a Lung Cancer Screening Program and increased access to respiratory equipment.

https://www.gnb.ca/en/gov/engagement-consultation/pre-budget-2026.html#2

Thinking about going electric? ⚡

Tell us what’s stopping you — or what’s exciting you — in our quick EV survey.

You’ll be entered to win a $50 Canadian Tire gift card. 🚗

Start here: tinyurl.com/yc7szrpj
#DriveElectric

Happy #FamilyDay from your friends at NB Lung! Our office is closed for the day, but our team will be back in action tomorrow.

Have a fun and safe long weekend #NewBrunswick.

❤️ Today we celebrate love — for ourselves, our families, and our lungs. 🫁

Show your lungs some love this Valentine's day!
✔ Share your air quality story
✔ Download a Healthy Homes resource
✔ Sign on of our petitions
✔ Donate to NB Lung

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People in NB oppose fossil fuel expansion not just for the climate — but for health, air quality, and community well-being. Read why this matters for our province:

https://tinyurl.com/bdfrdyfs

NB’s 2026–2027 Budget is being shaped now. We’re calling for smart investments in prevention, better access to respiratory care, and stronger supports for families living with lung disease.

Read our full recommendations and have your say before Feb 20:
https://tinyurl.com/wpfm9vwf

#NewBrunswick

Clean air today means healthier lungs tomorrow.

Policies matter when it comes to protecting children’s lung health.

Sign and share our Smoke-Free Generation petition to protect the lung health of future New Brunswickers. Advocacy is love in action! https://tinyurl.com/yc3zkefk

The products we use at home can affect the lungs of babies, pets, and everyone in between.

Download or share our Healthy Homes DIY Cleaning Recipe Cards with new parents, grandparents, and pet owners:
👉https://tinyurl.com/248ahdu6

Small daily habits can make a big difference for lung health.

😴 Loud snoring can be a sign of sleep apnea — a serious condition affecting lung and heart health.

Love the snorer in your life? Encourage them to talk to their healthcare provider. Better breathing = better sleep 💕

Learn about our CPAP Support Program:
https://tinyurl.com/2p9sz3mk

These are important steps toward healthier learning environments for students and staff.
You can watch the whole session here, with Megan Mitton’s sections starting at 1:30:00 and 6:41:00
legnb.ca/en/webcasts/...

We’re encouraged to hear that new school builds new builds and ventilation retrofits will meet higher standards for air quality, and that DTI is considering Health Canada’s residential CO₂ guideline of 1,000 ppm as part of their work.

👏 A win for healthy air in our schools! 👏

This week, Green Party Deputy Leader and MLA for Memramcook–Tantramar, Megan Mitton, brought air quality in public buildings—especially schools—before the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure at Public Accounts. #NewBrunswick #AirQuality

Sharing your experience with poor air quality can drive real change.

From coughing on high-pollution days to wildfire flare-ups, NB Lung wants to hear from you.

Help shape air quality policy in #NewBrunswick 🌿
https://tinyurl.com/27r9ca44

Respiratory virus season is here. COVID-19, flu, and RSV are circulating. Protect yourself by getting vaccinated, washing hands, improving ventilation, masking in crowded spaces, and staying home if sick.

Learn more: https://nblung.ca/lung-health/respiratory-viruses/

If you or your loved ones are in need of a KN95 Mask (or like... many of them), drop by our office at 132 Main Street in Fredericton during office hours and fill your boots!

Masking up is a simple way to help protect your community and lighten the burden on our health care system. #NewBrunswick

Electric school buses are the future of education transit, supporting the health of our students and communities. Although the technology is still new, it is getting better all the time.

Learn more about the health benefits of Electrifying New Brunswick's bus fleet: https://tinyurl.com/57jp9meb

❄️ Cold winter air can be tough on your lungs — especially if you live with asthma, COPD, or other lung conditions. Learn why cold air affects breathing and simple ways to protect your lungs this winter.
👉 https://nblung.ca/2026/01/28/cold-air-lung-health/

#LungHealth #WinterWellness #BreatheEasy

Our annual public opinion #survey on Electric Vehicles is up! Please fill it out to share your knowledge and opinions on #EVs with us, and you'll have a chance to win a $50 gift card to Canadian Tire. #DriveElectric

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Today is the last day to register for our 2026 Air Quality & Health Workshop - Jan 28 & 29 in Fredericton, and hybrid online.

Two days of expert insights, discussion, and collaboration on air quality & health. Registration closes today!
👉 https://tinyurl.com/mtppeedb

From transplant support to accessing respiratory equipment and navigating New Brunswick’s health care system, NB Lung is here to help.

If you’re feeling unsure or overwhelmed, our Manager of Health Promotion, Elizabeth is ready to guide you toward support.

Learn more: https://tinyurl.com/44zwkxkk

CPCHE is pleased to be part of the upcoming Atlantic Air Quality & Health Workshop, convened by @nblung.bsky.social. Erica Phipps, CPCHE Executive Director, will present on prenatal/childhood exposures to toxic chemicals in indoor environments, Jan. 28.

Thank you to the team at Sleep Therapeutics for generously donating CPAP machines to our Sleep Apnea Support Program! These life-changing devices help New Brunswickers in need breathe easier and live healthier lives.

Learn more about our program: https://tinyurl.com/3uu4c97a

This week is National Non-Smoking Week - Quitting smoking is one of the best things you can do for your health.

If you're looking for help quitting smoking, vaping, or using cannabis, NB Lung has compiled a list of resources available in #NewBrunswick on our website:

https://tinyurl.com/59pttvpc

NB Lung is hosting the 2026 Atlantic Air Quality & Health Workshop in Fredericton #NewBrunswick on January 28 and 29th.

This hybrid, bilingual event is free to attend online and in person.

Register today and secure your spot: https://tinyurl.com/y4hc8z34
#NovaScotia #PEI #NFLD #AirQuality

Renewable energy has overtaken coal globally for the first time, with wind, solar, hydro and more meeting growing demand. Cleaner energy means less pollution and better lung health.

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