Tuesday 17 November 2015

New foundation looks to grow understanding of good lung health

Ineffective advocacy and the lack of a unified approach to lung health were major reasons for establishing the Lung Foundation New Zealand, says chief executive Philip Hope.

The foundation was inaugurated at the Lung Health Seminar in Wellington on 11 November, a day before World Pneumonia Day and during Australia’s lung health awareness month.

No such awareness month exists here, and Lung Foundation New Zealand is the country’s first national body dedicated to the advocacy of lung health, Mr Hope says. For the full article click here 



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