
Tracheostomy Truths
Tracheostomies are a serious matter but when patients have the resources they need to learn about them, care gets a whole lot easier. On July's edition of The Unsung Lung Podcast, Jacob chats with Nadia Qureshi and Steph

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Lung health is important. On this podcast, join host Jacob Sperling, Health Promotion Coordinator for Alberta Lung & NWT, as he delves into the world of lung health and lung disease. 1 in 5 Albertans will struggle with lung disease in their lifetime. We need to make lung health a central focus in our overall well-being. This podcast aims to educate you, the patron and listener, on how to protect yourself and embrace compassion for others who are struggling with lung disease.
Alberta Lung hosts The Unsung Lung Podcast, a health show with 56 episodes published.

Tracheostomies are a serious matter but when patients have the resources they need to learn about them, care gets a whole lot easier. On July's edition of The Unsung Lung Podcast, Jacob chats with Nadia Qureshi and Steph

Patrick Caple is on the show again and he's just as candid as last time. On this episode of The Unsung Lung Podcast, Patrick speaks with our host Jacob about the transition from a care facility to his own home. They disc

A good support group is important in the best of times. Think of how important it is in the hard times. On today's episode of The Unsung Lung Podcast, Jacob speaks with respiratory therapist, Kennedy King, as they dive i

50 Episodes! What a milestone! Four years of learning about lungs right next to you, all of our amazing listeners. And this episode is no different. On this episode of The Unsung Lung Podcast, Jacob chats with another am

Your lungs are directly connected to your brain! Sometimes we forget that all of the systems throughout our bodies are connected. On this edition of The Unsung Lung Podcast, Jacob sits down with Dr. Bryan Yipp to look mo

Not all scientific research is done under a microscope lens or with a large MRI machine. Some of the most profound research is done using the lived of experience of patients to improve the healthcare system and the treat

Vaccination is contentious. But numbers don't lie. Vaccines help millions of people every year escape certain illness and even death in many circumstances. On the first episode of 2026 on The Unsung Lung Podcast, Jacob c

The holiday season is always filled with joy, hope, and family. This episode is no different. On December's edition of The Unsung Lung Podcast, Jacob chats with Patrick Caple, a double lung transplant recipient. They dis

It's cold outside! And you know what that means, Radon Action Month! Jacob chats with Andrew Arshinoff from Radon Care about testing your homes for this colourless, odourless, radioactive gas. The two discuss different s

October's edition of The Unsung Lung Podcast puts the future at the forefront. Jacob chats with Dr. Giovani Ferrara, a Professor of Medicine at the University of Alberta, about all things wearable technology and lung hea

On September's edition of The Unsung Lung Podcast, we take a step back and look at lung health research from a 20,000 foot view. Jacob speaks with Dr. Robin Urquhart, an Associate Professor at Dalhousie University and Ca

August's episode releases right before Heritage Day in Alberta and what better way to celebrate all the different cultures in Canada than with a discussion that touches each and every part of our great nation! On this ed

You probably know that this podcast is brought to you by Alberta Lung, but do you know what other health programs your local not-for-profit lung health charity has to offer? On July's edition of The Unsung Lung Podcast,

Vaping is sort of an enigma. It must be bad for us, right? But there seems to be limited research into its negative health consequences. On June's episode of The Unsung Lung Podcast, Jacob chats with Dr. Janice Leung, a

Our guests on May's edition of The Unsung Lung Podcast are Chamber Reclaimers: they are building better, more efficient, and more portable inhaler chambers. Jacob chats with Hollo Medical's co-founders, Dr. David Hodgson

On this edition of The Unsung Lung Podcast, we follow our guest from volunteer to career! Jacob sits down with Alberta Lung Volunteer and Respiratory Therapist, Robyn Gilmore, to chat about her path to becoming an RT. Th

It's our second month in a row of talking to a patient advocate and this conversation certainly did not disappoint. On March's edition of The Unsung Lung Podcast, Jacob chats with Dave Rasmussen, an advocate for those fa

When nobody else will listen, stand up for yourself! On this edition of The Unsung Lung Podcast, Jacob sits down with Maureen Harper, a patient diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension. They discuss the signs and symptoms o

This is a fun one! For the first episode of 2025, Jacob chats with Mercedes and Anastasia from Small Bits of Happiness. They discuss how seeing the good in life and introducing joy in everyday activities can boost your l

Welcome to the new and improved Unsung Lung Podcast! On the first episode of the new format, Jacob chats with the Co-Chair and CEO of Praxus Health, formerly known as 19 to Zero. They discuss everything from health misin
Curtis Dumonceaux
University of Calgary
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Bryan Yipp
University of Calgary
1 appearance on this show
Michelle Dean
PROPEL Lung Cancer Study
1 appearance on this show
Andrew Arshinoff
Radon Care
1 appearance on this show
Giovani Ferrara
University of Alberta
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Robin Urquhart
Dalhousie University
1 appearance on this show
Manuel Escoto
Canadian Donation and Transplantation Research Program
1 appearance on this show
Jamie Happy
Alberta Lung
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Janice Leung
Canadian Lung Outcomes in Users of Vaping Devices Study
1 appearance on this show
Dr. David Hodgson
Hollo Medical
1 appearance on this show
Mercedes
Small Bits of Happiness
1 appearance on this show
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