Mums awarded for drive to end youth vaping in New Zealand

23 May, 2024

Five mums are on a crusade to raise awareness of New Zealand’s vaping epidemic and to fight for families who have been torn apart by addiction....

Tamariki well and thriving under care of respiratory nurse

23 May, 2024

Anne Webster has spent two decades trying to help tamariki stay well with their asthma and is described by her colleagues as one of the most caring nurs...

From a hospital bed to the world stage

23 May, 2024

Charleigh has just popped and locked her way into the Hip Hop World Championships, a huge achievement given her ongoing battle with severe asthma....

Occupational Respiratory Disease: What you can do to protect yourself

21 March, 2024

Every year in New Zealand, hundreds of people die and thousands are hospitalised after being exposed to harmful contaminants at work....

Celebrating New Zealand Women in Science

21 March, 2024

To celebrate 2024 International Women in Science Day, the Foundation spoke with four inspiring Kiwi women who are working in respiratory research and te...

Nick Runs Australia: From Perth to Bondi

20 March, 2024

Wellington ultra-runner Nick Ashill is planning to run almost 4000km across Australia in April, to raise money for the Asthma and Respiratory Foundation...

Resized Engineering Asthma Foundation Trudy Calje Van Der Klei 8 Copy

‘I’m Māori and I’m a woman’

9 February, 2024

Trudy Caljé-Van Der Klei's ultimate goal in engineering is to help people, but she also wants to inspire the new generation of wāhine and people of colo...