The latest news and updates from Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ
9 July, 2025
From August 1, changes to asthma medication access in New Zealand will make it easier for thousands to manage their condition, improving health outcomes...
2 July, 2025
AHI Carrier Toshiba has partnered with the Asthma Foundation to support cleaner indoor air and better respiratory health in New Zealand....
30 June, 2025
From midnight tonight, all private residential landlords must ensure their properties fully comply with the Healthy Homes Standards - a legal requiremen...
30 May, 2025
2025 was meant to be the year New Zealand became smokefree, but, instead of breaking the cycle of nicotine dependency, we are redirecting it....
5 May, 2025
Jade Steven's heart broke when her five-year-old son whispered the words: ‘I love you, Mummy. Please don’t die today.’...
17 April, 2025
The Foundation supports Pharmac's proposed changes to remove barriers to access life-saving treatment for those living with asthma....
1 April, 2025
"It’s heartbreaking that people have to choose between heating their home and protecting their health."...
6 March, 2025
The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation is calling out vape retailers for their blatant attempts to bypass the new laws aimed at protecting our tamariki....
29 January, 2025
The Government has forked out more than half a million dollars on vapes to help adults quit smoking - despite these products not being approved for smok...
28 January, 2025
Have your Child Asthma Action plan ready and up-to-date, as hospitalisations from asthma attacks are at their highest during week 3 of Term 1....
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