Regional partners provide friendly, specialised support, information and resources to assist people with respiratory disease manage their health. Services are either free or for a small fee.

Services include:

  • One-on-one advice about asthma and respiratory health
  • Home visits
  • Asthma and COPD support groups
  • Spirometry testing (lung function testing)
  • Training for respiratory health professionals
  • Society membership

North Island

Asthma New Zealand - Auckland

Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm
Phone: 09 623 0236
Email: anz@asthma.org.nz
Street address: 581 Mt Eden Road, Auckland
Postal address: PO Box 67 066, Mt Eden, Auckland, 1359
Websites: www.asthma.org.nz

Asthma Waikato
All Waikato region
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-4pm
Phone: 07 838 0851
Email: info@asthmawaikato.org.nz
Street address: 18 Claudelands Road, Hamilton East, Hamilton
Postal address: PO Box 7013, Hamilton East, Hamilton, 3247
Websites: www.asthmawaikato.org.nz

Asthma and Respiratory Management BOP Inc
All of the Bay of Plenty both Eastern and Western, including Tauranga, Papamoa, Te Puke, Katikati, Whakatane, Kawerau and Opotiki
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-4pm
Phone: 07 577 6738
Freephone : 0800 ARM BOP or 0800 276 267
Email: reception@asthmabop.org.nz
Address: 254 Chadwick Rd, Gate Pa, Tauranga 3112
Website: www.asthmabop.org.nz

Asthma New Zealand - Rotorua
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm
Phone: 07 347 1012
Email: rotorua@asthma.org.nz
Address: 1290 Eruera Street, Rotorua 3010
Websites: www.asthma.org.nz

Eastern BOP Asthma and COPD support group
Phone: 07 307 1447 or 0800 227 363
Email: copd@drct.co.nz
Address: C/O Karen Couchman, Disabilities Resource Centre Trust, 141 King Street, Whakatane 3120

Gisborne and East Coast Asthma Society (Inc)
Phone: 06 868 9970
Email: lynlolohea@hotmail.com
Address: 14 Kennedy Street, Gisborne 4010

Breathe Hawke’s Bay
Hawke’s Bay - including Napier, Hastings, Central Hawke’s Bay and Wairoa
Office hours: Monday-Friday, 8.30am-3pm
Nurse hours: Monday-Friday, 8.30am-5pm
Phone: 06 835 0018
Email: admin@breathehb.co.nz
Address: 199 Dickens Street, Napier
Postal address: PO Box 687, Napier 4140
Website: www.breathehb.co.nz

Tu Kotahi Maori Asthma Trust
Lower Hutt
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8.30am-5pm
Phone: 04 939 4629 / 0800 939 462
Email: anne@kokiri-hauora.org.nz
Address: 7-9 Barnes St, Seaview, Lower Hutt 5010

Asthma New Zealand - Wellington
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm
Phone: 04 237 4520
Email: wellington@asthma.org.nz
Address: Level 2, 120 Featherston Street, Wellington 6011
Websites: www.asthma.org.nz

South Island

Nelson Asthma Society
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, 9am-2pm
Phone: 03 544 1562
Email: asthma.nelson@xtra.co.nz
Website: nelsonasthma.co.nz
Address: 9 Cambridge Street, Richmond, Nelson 7020
The Nelson Asthma Society runs the Better Breathers Club, which is open to anyone with breathing problems. The club offers education and self-management tools. Get in contact with Nelson Asthma Society to find out when and where the next meeting will be held.

CanBreathe Canterbury
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-4pm
Phone: 03 386 0278
Email: office@canbreathe.org.nz
Website: www.canbreathe.org.nz
Address : 117 Main North Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8052

Otago Asthma Society
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-12pm
Phone: 03 471 6167
After-hours mobile: 027 471 6160
Email: otagoasthma@xtra.co.nz
Address: Dunedin Community House, 1st Floor, Cnr Moray and Great King Street, Dunedin 9016