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New NZ COPD Guidelines timely for those most at risk from COVID-19

19 February, 2021

The first-ever New Zealand COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Guidelines have been published in the New Zealand Medical Journal today, providi...

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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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Warning for parents as asthma hospitalisations spike on return to school

1 February, 2021

Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ (ARFNZ) is urging parents, caregivers and schools to be prepared for the annual rise in asthma hospitalisations whe...

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Foreverbreathe Demonstration Home opens to the public in Christchurch

29 January, 2021

The Health Based Building Foreverbreathe Demonstration Home opens to the public in Christchurch on Monday 1 March showcasing the benefits of high indoor...

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Toxic smoke a risk in South Auckland

13 January, 2021

Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ (ARFNZ) is urging anyone with a respiratory condition living in South Auckland to avoid venturing outdoors with an ...

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Quality and quantity - the real housing issue

9 December, 2020

Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ (ARFNZ) is urging the government to not only consider the lack of housing supply as an issue, but also the quality ...

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La Niña could be bad news for asthma and allergy sufferers this summer

26 November, 2020

Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ (ARFNZ) is warning asthma and allergy sufferers to be cautious while holidaying this summer as La Niña weather patt...

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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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Morrinsville chef tops fundraising efforts in support of better breathing

1 October, 2020

Lisa MacKay, a Better Breathing Hero and qualified chef from Morrinsville, raised over $7,000 throughout the month of September, with activities includi...

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Better Breathing Heroes fly into their final week

23 September, 2020

Asthma and Respiratory Foundation’s (ARFNZ) annual Breathe Better September campaign has just a week remaining but that’s not slowing down the heroes wh...