Bronchiectasis is a lifelong health condition. Some people with bronchiectasis have very few symptoms and their condition is stable. Others have more symptoms and more frequent infections.
Talk to your healthcare practitioner about your condition and how to best manage your bronchiectasis.
For further information, see the New Zealand Bronchiectasis Foundation website here, or contact the Bronchiectasis Foundation office:
Magnolia Cottage
14 Second Avenue
Whangarei 0110
Email: info@bronchiectasisfoundation.org.nz
Chairperson: Camron Muriwai
Secretary: Ana Sadlier
“A pretty normal life. Youth with bronchiectasis in NZ. A qualitative study"
Watch on YouTube here.
With permission from Dr. Julie Blamires
Senior Lecturer School of Clinical Sciences
Program Leader Post Graduate Child Health Programs
Associate Head of Research School of Clinical Sciences
Auckland University of Technology