LIWA

MAKING A DIFFERENCE

Welcome to the Lung Institute of Western Australia (Incorporated).

LIWA is a charitable organisation and is one of only two research institutes in Australia dedicated specifically to investigating lung disease.

"Our philosophy is that everyone who comes in contact with the Institute should be better informed and healthier for the experience".

Would you like to stay up-to-date with the latest research being undertaken at LIWA?

Become a member and stay informed about the latest developments in the treatment of asthma, COPD, bronchiectasis, lung fibrosis, lung transplant and lung cancer.

As a non-profit organisation, we greatly appreciate the generous support of our donors to continue our vital research. Your tax-deductible donation means that you are contributing to the progress we make, about respiratory health and its treatment.

Why not make a donation today?

NEWS

Breathe Easy Week a huge success

Thank you to the many organisations, performers, corporate sponsors and individuals for making the inaugural "Breathe Easy Week" a huge success. With your help, we have achieved our aim of improving lung awareness in the community.

We look forward to "Breathe Easy Week 2010" which will further improve awareness of the importance of lung health and respiratory research.

Media Releases:

15 October 2009: 'Parents Again' Breathe Easy

During Breathe Easy Week, 19 to 23 October 2009, Community Vision’s Parents Again programme will be focusing on lung health in the indigenous community.

13 October 2009: Breathe Easy Week Launch Event

LIWA invites the people of Perth to join us at the opening event ‘Tea in the Park’ 10.00 -11.30am on Monday 19th October to help celebrate the importance of lung health.

25 October 2009: Breathe Easy Week

‘Breathe Easy Week’ represents the first time lung organisations in WA have come together to promote the importance of lung health.

What's On

Calendar of Events

Keep up to date with free lectures, social events and news. Visit our Calendar of Events.

10th Year Anniversary
Help us celebrate by making a donation

2009/2010 Entertainment Book

Download your order form and save hundreds of dollars on entertainment, while raising much needed funds for lung disease research. Books NOW available!