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The European Lung Foundation (ELF) is a nonprofit organization established in 2000 by the European Respiratory Society (ERS) to bring together patients, the public, and respiratory professionals to improve lung health. The foundation focuses on increasing awareness and understanding of lung diseases, as well as promoting lung health across Europe and beyond. ELF engages in various activities such as educational initiatives, research, advocacy, and public health campaigns. It works closely with patient organizations to ensure that their views and needs are represented in respiratory health policy and practice. Additionally, the ELF plays a vital role in disseminating information and resources about lung diseases to patients, caregivers, and the general public, aiming to empower individuals to make informed decisions about their respiratory health.