Interesting articles about respiratory related topics
25 May, 2023
Competing at the highest levels of sport is a challenge for any athlete. If you’re an athlete with asthma, there’s an additional layer of complexity: na...
11 May, 2023
To celebrate International Nurse’s Day, the Foundation chatted with respiratory nurse educator Claire Richards who works for Ora Toa Asthma Health Servi...
5 May, 2023
On World Asthma Day 2023, the Foundation hosted a webinar for parents and caregivers on how to help their child manage asthma....
18 April, 2023
Many people with respiratory conditions dread the arrival of the colder months, as for some it can mean the beginning of worsening symptoms or flare ups...
6 April, 2023
We spoke to Merryn Tawhai, who is Deputy Director of the Auckland Bioengineering Institute, and Kelly Burrowes, who is an Associate Professor at the Ins...
Professor Julian Crane is the director of the Wellington Asthma Research Group at the University of Otago. Julian leads a group of research scientists w...
28 March, 2023
Katie Lowles is mid-way through her immunology PhD at The University of Manchester. She has spent three months interning at the Asthma and Respiratory ...
24 March, 2023
If your child has asthma you may be hesitant to encourage them to do sport or exercise frequently. However, getting your child involved in sport and ex...
20 March, 2023
People with lung conditions often experience breathlessness due to the changes in their airways. But sometimes the way that you breathe can also contri...
Spirometry is a simple breathing test that measures the flow and volume of air entering and leaving the lungs to find out how well your lungs are workin...
Sign up to receive the latest Foundation updates.