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Be prepared for flu season 2022

16 May, 2022

​The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ is advising the 700,000 New Zealanders with respiratory conditions to be well prepared for a potentially tough...

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Athletes use Dyson technology to investigate air quality and wellbeing

6 May, 2022

The impact of air quality on wellbeing and performance has been explored by Dyson scientists and six international athletes as part of a global project ...

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Urgent action needed to close the gaps in New Zealand's asthma care

3 May, 2022

The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand is calling for urgent action this World Asthma Day to address significant inequalities in asthma ca...

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Highlighting gaps in New Zealand's asthma care this World Asthma Day - Aotearoa Te Rā Whakaarohia te Huangō

26 April, 2022

​The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation New Zealand will be shining a light on the gaps in New Zealand's asthma care this World Asthma Day, Tuesday 3 May...

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Huge jump in self-reported health status of families provided with heat pumps

12 April, 2022

A recent report by EECA (the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority) on its Warmer Kiwi Homes programme has found that families who were provided ...

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Wellington man completes 21 half-marathons in 21 weeks to raise funds for ARFNZ

10 March, 2022

Shane Ross, 56, of Upper Hutt, has been running a half-marathon each week since October last year, and will be completing his final run this Saturday (1...

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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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'Healthy lungs more important than ever - so why put smoke, vape or cannabis in them?'

4 February, 2022

The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ (ARFNZ) is urging people to look after their lungs as Omicron hits communities....

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Pandemic drives frontline health professionals’ demand for continued respiratory education

28 January, 2022

The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ (ARFNZ) is seeing soaring demand for its Asthma and COPD Fundamentals eLearning course for health professionals...

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Back-to-school period means more respiratory risk for children

26 January, 2022

With Omicron in our communities, and all of New Zealand under red traffic light settings, schools are preparing to welcome back our tamariki with extra ...