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Journeys through pulmonary fibrosisAuthor: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
Being diagnosed with a rare disease can often leave people with more questions than answers. This is especially true for those living with the rare lung condition, Pulmonary Fibrosis. In an effort to build and give a voice to this courageous community, we bring you Journeys through Pulmonary Fibrosis a podcast series aimed at bringing together the inspirational people living with this condition, their carers, and the researchers and doctors working tirelessly to support them. Join us as we travel through their journeys, we hear heart-warming stories of determination, resilience and the importance of using these experiences to truly live life to the full. Language: en Genres: Health & Fitness, Medicine Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Why Lungs Can't Wait
Episode 29
Monday, 19 October, 2026
In this special episode of the Journeys Through Pulmonary Fibrosis Podcast, host Sharon Lee, CEO of the Canadian Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation, is joined by respiratory specialists Professor Kerri Johansson and Professor Sanjay Chotirmall, to discuss why lungs can't wait. Together, they explore the challenges faced by people living with chronic lung diseases such as pulmonary fibrosis and bronchiectasis, including delayed diagnosis, limited awareness, and barriers to accessing specialist care. Through clinical expertise and patient-centered insights, the conversation highlights the importance of recognizing symptoms early, improving access to multidisciplinary care, and empowering patients and families throughout the care journey.
