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Budget brush-off won’t slow down Foundation
Wednesday, 5 June 2019, 11:43 am | Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
A lack of Government consideration in the 2019 Wellbeing Budget won’t slow down the work of community health organisations, says Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ Chief Executive Letitia O’Dwyer. More >>
Education and Balance key to NZ Smokefree 2025
Thursday, 30 May 2019, 9:00 am | Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ (ARFNZ) marks World Smoke Free Day tomorrow with a call for more education to the public on vaping and e-cigarettes. The Foundation stresses that the promotion of e-cigarettes being a healthier alternative to cigarette ... More >>
Wellbeing Budget Could Be a Breath of Fresh Air
Wednesday, 22 May 2019, 10:13 am | Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
The Wellbeing budget could be a turning point for community health NGOs, says Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ CE Letitia O’Dwyer. ARFNZ has provided resources, education, and support for the 700,000 New Zealanders living with respiratory conditions ... More >>
Breakthrough Asthma Study Set to Revolutionise Treatment
Monday, 20 May 2019, 9:19 am | Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
Findings from a New Zealand-led asthma study published in the New England Journal of Medicine today have discovered a way to significantly improve the treatment and management of asthma – the world’s most common form of respiratory illness. The ... More >>
Schools get involved for World Asthma Day tomorrow
Monday, 6 May 2019, 9:26 am | Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
Over 130 schools throughout New Zealand have signed up to celebrate World Asthma Day tomorrow May 7, to educate children and teachers on the triggers and management of asthma. More >>
World Earth Day: Air quality and its effects on health
Monday, 15 April 2019, 9:22 am | Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
A newly formed partnership between Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ (ARFNZ) and NIWA (National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research) aims to provide the latest air quality research to over 700,000 people living with respiratory conditions in ... More >>
World Allergy Week: Why healthy homes are important
Thursday, 4 April 2019, 10:14 am | Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
Ahead of World Allergy Week kicking off on April 7, the Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ places a timely reminder on the benefits of maintaining a healthy home for those who live with asthma and allergies. In New Zealand, approximately 70 to 80 percent ... More >>
Asthma and flu a risky combination – get immunised
Tuesday, 2 April 2019, 9:32 am | Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
Even if your asthma is well managed, you are at higher risk of complications if you catch influenza (flu). For example, adults and children with asthma are more likely to develop pneumonia after getting sick with the flu than people who do not ... More >>
New respiratory disease 2018 impact report figures
Tuesday, 5 March 2019, 9:54 am | Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
New respiratory disease 2018 impact report figures, sparks Te Reo Māori educational asthma show to launch in Rotorua More >>
Behavioural support is key when using vaping to quit smoking
Friday, 1 February 2019, 12:47 pm | Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
Behavioural support is key when using e-cigarettes for smoking cessation - new research shows More >>
Back to school and asthma attacks - the unseen danger
Wednesday, 23 January 2019, 10:34 am | Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ today, Wednesday 23 January 2019, issues a warning to asthma sufferers about the increased risk of severe asthma flare-ups when heading back to school. More >>
Get prepared if you are prone to asthma
Tuesday, 4 December 2018, 12:10 pm | Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ today, 4 December 2018, issues a warning to asthma and allergy sufferers to get prepared ahead of the Christmas holidays. More >>
Working together to reduce Asthma hospitalisations
Tuesday, 6 November 2018, 9:19 am | Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ (ARFNZ) and Asthma New Zealand Inc (ANZ) working together to reduce Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) hospitalisations. More >>
'Breathe Better September 2018' wraps up
Tuesday, 2 October 2018, 10:52 am | Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
Breathe Better September 2018, New Zealand's respiratory awareness month organised by Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ, has now reached its finale. The campaign shed a light on New Zealand's alarming respiratory statistics, while encouraging ... More >>
Spring into Action with 'Breathe Better September 2018'
Monday, 27 August 2018, 10:27 am | Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ kicks off its Breathe Better September 2018 campaign. This coincides with the first day of spring - 1 September 2018 - when asthma and other respiratory conditions can become an increased risk to sufferers. More >>
Adherium and Asthma + Respiratory Foundation NZ collaborate
Tuesday, 21 August 2018, 11:38 am | Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
Adherium and Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ Collaborate to Improve Outcomes for Asthma Patients, with a Special Focus on New Zealand Children More >>
Respiratory Conference 2018 launches a new GP specific event
Thursday, 19 July 2018, 3:15 pm | Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
NZ Respiratory Conference 2018 launches a new GP specific event 19 July 2018 - The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ announces today that it is launching a new GP event at the 2018 New Zealand Respiratory Conference taking place in November 2018, ... More >>
National respiratory awareness campaign launches
Monday, 2 July 2018, 1:22 pm | Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
Breathe Better September 2018 - national respiratory awareness campaign launches Breathe Better September is back and encouraging all Kiwis to take the challenge 2 July 2018 - The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ announces today the return ... More >>
Asthma and Respiratory Foundation joins GARD
Wednesday, 13 June 2018, 3:01 pm | Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ is welcomed into the Global Alliance Against Chronic Respiratory Diseases (GARD) More >>
Vaping - it's not child's play
Wednesday, 30 May 2018, 2:11 pm | Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
Vaping - it's not child's play. Think about the possible dangers to our young people this 'World Smoke Free Day'. More >>
