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2024 Respiratory Achievers' Awards Winners

24 May, 2024

This evening honoured and celebrated the achievements of New Zealanders living with respiratory conditions....

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'It's pretty horrible seeing your child's lips turning blue' - mum recounts life-threatening asthma attack

6 May, 2024

11-year-old Jamie Ross’ lips turned blue, and he couldn’t catch his breath. Not even his mum - a nurse - and his dad - a paramedic - could help....

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Respiratory health warning over Port Hills fire

16 February, 2024

Take precautions for your health by closing windows and doors if you are inside, wearing a N95 (or KN95) if you are outside, and always carrying your me...

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Paying it forward to support NZ communities

4 December, 2023

Pulse Energy's Pay It Forward programme aims to help customers impacted by energy hardship and provides them with temporary financial relief....

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More babies at risk of serious illness next winter due to underfunding of Pharmac

30 November, 2023

The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ is supporting calls from paediatricians urging Pharmac to reconsider its decision to stop funding a medicine th...

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Hit-and-run victim completes 48-hour running challenge

12 September, 2023

Nick Ashill completes his 48hr challenge!...

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Air out flooded homes to avoid harmful mould, experts advise

17 February, 2023

For people affected by Cyclone Gabrielle, now at the recovery stage, flooded homes should be aired out as soon as possible to prevent harmful build-up o...

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Breathing Skills Q&A - Livestream

29 August, 2022

Join respiratory physiotherapist Zoe Manderson in this 30-minute live Q&A to learn more about breathing, how to breathe well, dealing with breathlessnes...