NB Lung | Poumon NB
@nblung.bsky.social
Your provincial lung health charity, fighting for respiratory health and clean air since 1933.
Visit our website to order free KN95 masks 😷❤️
Visit our website to order free KN95 masks 😷❤️
👏 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
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
Standing Committee on Public Accounts - Feb 3, 2026 - Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
legnb.ca
February 6, 2026 at 3:18 PM
👏 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
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
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
February 6, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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
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/
Learn more: https://nblung.ca/lung-health/respiratory-viruses/
February 5, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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/
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
Masking up is a simple way to help protect your community and lighten the burden on our health care system. #NewBrunswick
February 3, 2026 at 11:15 AM
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
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
Learn more about the health benefits of Electrifying New Brunswick's bus fleet: https://tinyurl.com/57jp9meb
February 2, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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
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
👉 https://nblung.ca/2026/01/28/cold-air-lung-health/
#LungHealth #WinterWellness #BreatheEasy
January 30, 2026 at 11:00 AM
❄️ 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
👉 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
👉https://tinyurl.com/yc7szrpj
👉https://tinyurl.com/yc7szrpj
January 28, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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
👉https://tinyurl.com/yc7szrpj
👉https://tinyurl.com/yc7szrpj
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
Two days of expert insights, discussion, and collaboration on air quality & health. Registration closes today!
👉 https://tinyurl.com/mtppeedb
January 27, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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
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
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
January 26, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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
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
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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.
Join us for the 2026 Atlantic Air Quality & Health Hybrid Workshop!
📅 Jan 28–29, 2026
📍 Radisson Kingswood Hotel, Fredericton
This bilingual workshop brings together stakeholders to explore the links between air quality, health and climate change.
Register today:
https://tinyurl.com/54v9u2nd
📅 Jan 28–29, 2026
📍 Radisson Kingswood Hotel, Fredericton
This bilingual workshop brings together stakeholders to explore the links between air quality, health and climate change.
Register today:
https://tinyurl.com/54v9u2nd
January 22, 2026 at 4:43 PM
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
Learn more about our program: https://tinyurl.com/3uu4c97a
January 23, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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
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
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
January 21, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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
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
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
January 20, 2026 at 11:05 AM
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
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.
🔗 https://tinyurl.com/hprnk69t
🔗 https://tinyurl.com/hprnk69t
January 19, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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.
🔗 https://tinyurl.com/hprnk69t
🔗 https://tinyurl.com/hprnk69t
Did you know RSV is the #1 cause of hospitalisation in infants?
Protect little lungs & older adults too:
• Vaccinate (talk to your healthcare provider)
• Wash hands
• Wear a well-fitted respirator mask
• Keep indoor air fresh & ventilated
🔗 https://tinyurl.com/5y5pn4ub
#RSV #LungHealth #NB
Protect little lungs & older adults too:
• Vaccinate (talk to your healthcare provider)
• Wash hands
• Wear a well-fitted respirator mask
• Keep indoor air fresh & ventilated
🔗 https://tinyurl.com/5y5pn4ub
#RSV #LungHealth #NB
January 16, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Did you know RSV is the #1 cause of hospitalisation in infants?
Protect little lungs & older adults too:
• Vaccinate (talk to your healthcare provider)
• Wash hands
• Wear a well-fitted respirator mask
• Keep indoor air fresh & ventilated
🔗 https://tinyurl.com/5y5pn4ub
#RSV #LungHealth #NB
Protect little lungs & older adults too:
• Vaccinate (talk to your healthcare provider)
• Wash hands
• Wear a well-fitted respirator mask
• Keep indoor air fresh & ventilated
🔗 https://tinyurl.com/5y5pn4ub
#RSV #LungHealth #NB
Lung cancer is the leading cause of avoidable death in NB, with COPD also in the top 6. Many of these deaths are preventable with early diagnosis & policy action on smoking, air quality & radon.
🔗 tinyurl.com/mk2d5m92
🔗 tinyurl.com/mk2d5m92
January 15, 2026 at 12:44 PM
Lung cancer is the leading cause of avoidable death in NB, with COPD also in the top 6. Many of these deaths are preventable with early diagnosis & policy action on smoking, air quality & radon.
🔗 tinyurl.com/mk2d5m92
🔗 tinyurl.com/mk2d5m92
How has air pollution impacted your life? NB Lung wants to amplify your voice as decision-makers consider new policies. There’s no safe level of air pollution, and risks are higher for the 1 in 5 living with lung disease.
Share your story:
https://nblung.ca/air-quality-you/
#NewBrunswick #NBpoli
Share your story:
https://nblung.ca/air-quality-you/
#NewBrunswick #NBpoli
January 14, 2026 at 11:00 AM
How has air pollution impacted your life? NB Lung wants to amplify your voice as decision-makers consider new policies. There’s no safe level of air pollution, and risks are higher for the 1 in 5 living with lung disease.
Share your story:
https://nblung.ca/air-quality-you/
#NewBrunswick #NBpoli
Share your story:
https://nblung.ca/air-quality-you/
#NewBrunswick #NBpoli
Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) causes inflammation and scarring in the lungs, making it harder to breathe. Common symptoms include shortness of breath, a dry cough, fatigue, and a “crackling” lung sound.
Learn more: https://nblung.ca/ild/
Learn more: https://nblung.ca/ild/
January 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) causes inflammation and scarring in the lungs, making it harder to breathe. Common symptoms include shortness of breath, a dry cough, fatigue, and a “crackling” lung sound.
Learn more: https://nblung.ca/ild/
Learn more: https://nblung.ca/ild/
Quitting smoking is one of the best things you can do for your health. It’s not easy—but you’re not alone. New Brunswickers can access free supports to quit smoking or vaping. Make 2026 the year you quit:
https://nblung.ca/2025/12/22/make-2026-the-year-you-quit/
https://nblung.ca/2025/12/22/make-2026-the-year-you-quit/
January 9, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Quitting smoking is one of the best things you can do for your health. It’s not easy—but you’re not alone. New Brunswickers can access free supports to quit smoking or vaping. Make 2026 the year you quit:
https://nblung.ca/2025/12/22/make-2026-the-year-you-quit/
https://nblung.ca/2025/12/22/make-2026-the-year-you-quit/
Influenza levels are higher than usual in #NewBrunswick.
Vaccines for #influenza, #COVID19, and #RSV are one of the most effective ways to protect yourself, your community, and reduce strain on healthcare system.
https://nblung.ca/lung-health/respiratory-viruses/
Vaccines for #influenza, #COVID19, and #RSV are one of the most effective ways to protect yourself, your community, and reduce strain on healthcare system.
https://nblung.ca/lung-health/respiratory-viruses/
January 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Influenza levels are higher than usual in #NewBrunswick.
Vaccines for #influenza, #COVID19, and #RSV are one of the most effective ways to protect yourself, your community, and reduce strain on healthcare system.
https://nblung.ca/lung-health/respiratory-viruses/
Vaccines for #influenza, #COVID19, and #RSV are one of the most effective ways to protect yourself, your community, and reduce strain on healthcare system.
https://nblung.ca/lung-health/respiratory-viruses/
Your experience with poor air quality matters. Visit NB Lung's "Air Quality & You" page to learn how pollutants impact lung health and share your story to help shape policies that protect our communities.
🔗 https://nblung.ca/air-quality-you/
#NewBrunswick #AirQuality #Pollution #NBpoli
🔗 https://nblung.ca/air-quality-you/
#NewBrunswick #AirQuality #Pollution #NBpoli
January 6, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Your experience with poor air quality matters. Visit NB Lung's "Air Quality & You" page to learn how pollutants impact lung health and share your story to help shape policies that protect our communities.
🔗 https://nblung.ca/air-quality-you/
#NewBrunswick #AirQuality #Pollution #NBpoli
🔗 https://nblung.ca/air-quality-you/
#NewBrunswick #AirQuality #Pollution #NBpoli
Speaker Spotlight:
We’re excited to welcome Gilles LePage, Minister of Environment & Climate, as our opening keynote at the Atlantic Air Quality & Health Workshop!
📅 Jan 28–29 | Fredericton
🌍 Hybrid & bilingual
🔗 https://tinyurl.com/2ev8xnjx
We’re excited to welcome Gilles LePage, Minister of Environment & Climate, as our opening keynote at the Atlantic Air Quality & Health Workshop!
📅 Jan 28–29 | Fredericton
🌍 Hybrid & bilingual
🔗 https://tinyurl.com/2ev8xnjx
January 5, 2026 at 11:10 AM
Speaker Spotlight:
We’re excited to welcome Gilles LePage, Minister of Environment & Climate, as our opening keynote at the Atlantic Air Quality & Health Workshop!
📅 Jan 28–29 | Fredericton
🌍 Hybrid & bilingual
🔗 https://tinyurl.com/2ev8xnjx
We’re excited to welcome Gilles LePage, Minister of Environment & Climate, as our opening keynote at the Atlantic Air Quality & Health Workshop!
📅 Jan 28–29 | Fredericton
🌍 Hybrid & bilingual
🔗 https://tinyurl.com/2ev8xnjx
❄️ #NewBrunswick is facing a cold snap with temps near -20° this weekend.
Cold air can make breathing harder, especially for people with lung conditions. Limit time outdoors, keep meds close, stay warm—and check in on loved ones. A quick call can make a big difference 💙
Cold air can make breathing harder, especially for people with lung conditions. Limit time outdoors, keep meds close, stay warm—and check in on loved ones. A quick call can make a big difference 💙
January 2, 2026 at 3:30 PM
❄️ #NewBrunswick is facing a cold snap with temps near -20° this weekend.
Cold air can make breathing harder, especially for people with lung conditions. Limit time outdoors, keep meds close, stay warm—and check in on loved ones. A quick call can make a big difference 💙
Cold air can make breathing harder, especially for people with lung conditions. Limit time outdoors, keep meds close, stay warm—and check in on loved ones. A quick call can make a big difference 💙
✨Happy New Year from your friends at NB Lung! This year, choose your health.
Quitting smoking / vaping is one of the best think you can do for your health—and your future. Start the year informed.
🔗 Read our blog and take the first step:
https://nblung.ca/2025/12/22/make-2026-the-year-you-quit/
Quitting smoking / vaping is one of the best think you can do for your health—and your future. Start the year informed.
🔗 Read our blog and take the first step:
https://nblung.ca/2025/12/22/make-2026-the-year-you-quit/
January 1, 2026 at 11:00 AM
✨Happy New Year from your friends at NB Lung! This year, choose your health.
Quitting smoking / vaping is one of the best think you can do for your health—and your future. Start the year informed.
🔗 Read our blog and take the first step:
https://nblung.ca/2025/12/22/make-2026-the-year-you-quit/
Quitting smoking / vaping is one of the best think you can do for your health—and your future. Start the year informed.
🔗 Read our blog and take the first step:
https://nblung.ca/2025/12/22/make-2026-the-year-you-quit/
We’re grateful for every supporter who stands with NB Lung 💙
There’s still time to make a tax-receipted donation for 2025 while helping improve lung health in our province.
Donate before Midnight tonight to maximize your impact.
nblung.ca/donate
There’s still time to make a tax-receipted donation for 2025 while helping improve lung health in our province.
Donate before Midnight tonight to maximize your impact.
nblung.ca/donate
December 31, 2025 at 11:00 AM
We’re grateful for every supporter who stands with NB Lung 💙
There’s still time to make a tax-receipted donation for 2025 while helping improve lung health in our province.
Donate before Midnight tonight to maximize your impact.
nblung.ca/donate
There’s still time to make a tax-receipted donation for 2025 while helping improve lung health in our province.
Donate before Midnight tonight to maximize your impact.
nblung.ca/donate