The latest news and updates from Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ
28 February, 2024
The Foundation met with those in power in 2017 and 2018, warning them of the harms of vaping and urging them to strongly regulate to no avail. ...
19 December, 2023
'Escape Your Vape' campaign launches on December 20. Enter to win by posting your summer snaps and tagging @dontgetsuckedin_nz and using #escapeyourvape...
14 December, 2023
The number of teenagers vaping every day has almost doubled in the past year....
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, ...
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