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New video resource from ARFNZ 'puts spotlight on vaping'

13 June, 2022

In response to growing calls from concerned parents and educators, the Asthma and Respiratory Foundation New Zealand is today launching an educational v...

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'Great news teen smoking dropping - but we still need to address the vapes'

3 March, 2022

The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ (ARFNZ) welcomes the release of the ASH Year 10 Snapshot Survey, and the finding that daily smoking among Year ...

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Life Education Trust joins forces with Asthma and Respiratory Foundation to tackle youth vaping

19 November, 2021

The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ (ARFNZ) is delighted to announce a partnership with Life Education Trust NZ (LET), with the aim of fighting the...

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Alarming results from NZ’s biggest ever youth vaping survey

1 November, 2021

The results of a major survey looking at the vaping habits of secondary school students have been released today (Monday 1 November)....

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Youth19 findings show teen vaping is a national issue

15 October, 2021

The findings of the Youth19 vaping survey have been published today (Friday 15 October) in the Australia and New Zealand Journal of Public Health....

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Retail restrictions a step in the right direction to curb youth vaping

11 August, 2021

Today (Wednesday 11 August), it becomes illegal for general retailers to sell vaping or smokeless tobacco products containing flavours other than tobacc...

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Increase in 'Don't Get Sucked In' web visits as schools grapple with vaping epidemic

16 June, 2021

The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation New Zealand (ARFNZ) has seen a massive increase in visits to its vaping education website Don’t Get Sucked In, as ...

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Asthma and Respiratory Foundation informs teens: Don’t get sucked into vaping

26 May, 2021

This week, there has been extensive media coverage talking about the vaping epidemic in high schools across the country. Both school principals and rese...

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Smokefree and Vapefree advice crucial at point of sale

2 February, 2021

Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ (ARFNZ) are urging that the new Vaping Act regulations focus on the end goal of quitting both smoking and vaping....

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No smoke, no vape, no youth uptake

10 November, 2020

Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ (ARFNZ) have re-launched their youth vaping education website ‘Don’t Get Sucked In’ to align with the new vaping le...

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