The latest news and updates from Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ
28 November, 2023
A group of clinical leaders is urging the Government to seriously re-consider changes to smoking and vaping legislation after hearing of its plans to ax...
27 November, 2023
The heart and lung health of New Zealanders are at risk if the changes proposed by our new Government go ahead....
17 November, 2023
‘A reference guide: To support rangatahi to quit vaping’ – written and published by the Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ – is aimed at helping healt...
16 October, 2023
The Foundation wants the new Government to make strong, bold moves to support rangatahi who are now addicted to vaping, and to prevent further uptake of...
20 September, 2023
While the new vaping laws are a step in the right direction, Government's efforts continue to fall short in addressing the escalating vaping crisis amon...
7 September, 2023
Children as young as 12 are now addicted to vaping and are being stood down from school, as the youth vaping epidemic worsens....
22 August, 2023
Asthma and Respiratory Foundation New Zealand has been calling for tougher regulations to tackle our youth vaping epidemic since 2018. Letitia Harding, ...
10 August, 2023
To protect our rangatahi, the Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ (ARFNZ) and Life Education Trust NZ are calling for a complete stop to any more new ...
26 July, 2023
The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ has been calling for a ban on vapes being sold within one kilometre of schools and marae for years, and a comp...
27 June, 2023
New regulations from Government restricting the location of Specialist Vape Retailers (SVRs) are too little, too late say the Asthma and Respiratory Fou...
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