The Better Breathing Foundation (BBF) was the featured not-for-profit organisation at a lunch hosted at State Parliament on 2 May, 2018 to celebrate the career of the Hon. Greg Pearce. Zoe McKeough, Managing Director of BBF, spoke to the audience about the support that BBF is providing to research in chronic lung disease by allied[…]

Better Breathing Foundation (BBF) and Lung Foundation Australia (LFA) is delighted to announce the winner of its 2018 PhD Scholarship in Allied Health Research.Congratulations to Fiona Coll from Curtin University who will be undertaking a research project titled “Stand up for COPD”. Her research will determine the impact of co[…]

Better Breathing Foundation (BBF) is delighted to announce a collaboration with Lung Foundation Australia (LFA), a national organisation that is dedicated to supporting anyone with a lung disease. This collaboration will ensure more research projects are funded in the area of chronic lung disease. Similar to BBF, LFA’s main obje[…]

To kick off marketing for the Better Breathing Foundation (BBF) in 2016, managing director Dr Zoe McKeough has decided to combine her passion for Motorsport with her passion for the Foundation. She has had a Porsche 911 turbo covered in a vinyl wrap artwork, designed by Merry Sparks, which places the Foundation logo front and cent[…]

Better Breathing Foundation (BBF) is delighted to announce the winner of its 2016 Scholarship Award.BBF’s Managing Director, Dr Zoe McKeough, announced that Sonia Cheng is the recipient of BBF’s inaugural scholarship. Sonia graduated from The University of Sydney with a Bachelor of Applied Sciences (Physiotherapy) (Honours Cla[…]

BBF congratulates Dr Sonia Cheng for graduating with a PhD at The University of Sydney on 20 April 2021. Dr Cheng was awarded the inaugural BBF scholarship in 2016 which allowed her to undertake several research studies to evaluate physical activity and sedentary behaviour in people with COPD. This work has led to 4 publications [[…]

Better Breathing Foundation (BBF), supported by the Waratah Foundation, is delighted to offer PhD scholarship funds for an evaluation of the usability and effectiveness of the mobile pulmonary rehabilitation (m-PR) platform in people with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).  Congratulations to Sarah Brown from the U[…]

Better Breathing Foundation (BBF), supported by the Lung Foundation Australia, is delighted to offer PhD scholarship funds for an evaluation of the feasibility of implementing pulmonary rehabilitation in primary care.   Congratulations to Jessica Walsh from the University of Sydney, who will be undertaking this research. &nbs[…]