MEDIA ADVISORY - Breathe! Bash - an evening to celebrate and create breathing breakthroughs

TORONTO, March 27, 2019 /CNW/ -

What:	The tenth annual Breathe! Bash – an evening of inspiration to benefit lung health research.
Who:	Hosted by The Lung Association – Ontario.
	Emcee: Sickboy Podcast, a trio who is hilarious, ridiculously insightful and absolutely determined to break down the stigma associated with disease. Guest speakers: George Habib, President & CEO, The Lung Association – Ontario; Bob Huget, Breathing Ambassador living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); Dr. Jim Sun, Research Award Winner; Dr. Jeremy Hirota and Dr. Nicholas Vozoris, Cannabis Research Award Winners; and Chef Michael G, a top three finalist on MasterChef Canada.
Why:	Because one in five Canadians have lung disease and five in five Canadians need to breathe. This is our chance to celebrate advancements in lung health research and to raise funds for this underfunded area of research and programming.
When:	Thursday, March 28, 2019 from 7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
	7:00 p.m.	Opening Remarks by George Habib
	7:15 p.m.	Sickboy
	8:00 p.m.	Bob Huget
	8:35 p.m.	Dr. Jim Sun
	9:00 p.m.	Dr. Jeremy Hirota and Dr. Nicholas Vozoris
Where:	Rebel Entertainment Complex, 11 Polson Street, Toronto. Parking available. Please request parking pass.

SOURCE Ontario Lung Association

Media Contact: Monica Kocsmaros, Director, Marketing & Communications, The Lung Association - Ontario, [email protected], M: 647-293-9911

Related Links

http://www.on.lung.ca/