ELF is a patient-led organisation that works internationally to bring patients and the public together with healthcare professionals to improve lung health and advance diagnosis, treatment and care.
Learn about how we work with patientsThis festive season, you can help people breathe easier and live fuller lives. Support the ELF Festive Stars campaign and you can help promote good lung health, provide reliable information for people living with a lung condition and give patients the chance to share their stories with the world.
Donate any amount, one-off or monthly, and your message will sparkle on our festive wall, celebrating the strength of our community.
Get involvedELF events are driven by patients whose stories bring life and meaning to expert discussions. Together with healthcare professionals and partners, we explore key topics in lung health and cross-disease care.
In November, join us for sessions on bronchiectasis, severe asthma and aspergillosis.
Learn moreWe want everyone in Europe to have trustworthy information about lung health in their own language. The ELF Youth Group is for people aged 16 to 24 living with a lung condition.
It is a unique opportunity to help ELF pay attention to young people’s needs and continue to improve lung health and advance diagnosis, treatment and care for all.
Learn moreHealthy Lungs for Life is a global public awareness campaign. It raises awareness of the importance of lung health through a range of events, projects and promotional activities.
Find out moreLearn about the projects we are currently working on, including our task forces and clinical research collaborations. We run a global lung health campaign called Healthy Lung for Life – find out how you can get involved and keep your lungs healthy.
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