Asthma societies

Your local asthma society is a useful resource to help support your asthma and asthma in your family.

They can provide you with one-on-one support and resources to make managing asthma easier.  Below is a list of all the local asthma societies in New Zealand.

North Island

Region

Official name

Physical address

Phone

Auckland

Asthma New Zealand

Asthma New Zealand – The Lung Assocation (Inc)
 581 Mt Eden Road
 Mt Eden

09-630-2293

Gisborne

Gisborne & East Coast
 Asthma Society (Inc.)

493 Childers Rd
 GISBORNE
 4010

06-868-9970

Hawke's bay

Asthma Hawke's Bay

167 Marine Parade
 NAPIER
 4110

06-835-0018

Kaikohe

Kaikohe (branch of Asthma
 Society Northland)

2 Marino Place
 KAIKOHE
 0405

09-405 2227

Kawerau

Asthma & Respiratory
 Management BOP Inc.
 (Kawerau Branch)

Trish Wawatai Room 21g,
 Kawerau Enterprise Agency,
 60 Onslow Street,
 Kawerau 3127

  

Matamata

Matamata Asthma Society
 (branch of Waikato)

23 Gladstone Rd
 Matamata 3400

07-888-8724

Nelson

Nelson Asthma Society

50 Halifax Street
 NELSON 7010

03 546-7675

Northland

Asthma Society
 Northland (Inc.)

1/15 Central Avenue
 WHANGAREI 0110

09-438-5205

Opotiki

Asthma & Respiratory
 Management BOP Inc.
 Opotiki Branch

128 Church Street
 Opotiki 3122

07-315-5787

Rotorua

Asthma Rotorua

2/285 Vaughan Road
 Owhata
 ROTORUA 3010

07-347-1012

Taranaki

Taranaki Asthma Society

9 Barrett Road
 Whalers Gate
 NEW PLYMOUTH 4310

06-751-2501

Taupo

Taupo Asthma Society
 (branch of Rotorua)

  

021-190-2363

Tauranga

Asthma & Respiratory
 Management BOP Inc.

254 Chadwick Rd
 Greerton
 TAURANGA 3112

07-577-6738

Tokoroa

South Waikato Asthma Society
 (branch of Waikato)

7C Elizabeth Street
 PUTARURU 3411

07-883-3039

Lower Hutt

Tu Kotahi Maori Asthma Trust

7-9 Barnes Street
 Seaview
 LOWER HUTT 5010

04-939-4629

Waikato

Asthma and Respiratory Services
 (Waikato Inc)

45 Pembroke Street
 Hamilton Lake
 HAMILTON 3200

07-838-0851

Wairarapa

Wairarapa Asthma
 Society (inc)

Wairarapa Community Centre
 170 Dixon St
 Masterton 5810

06-377-1175

Wellington

Wellington Regional
 Asthma Society (Inc)

Level 4, Pember House
 16 Hagley Street
 PORIRUA 5022

04-237-4520

Whakatane

Eastern Bay of Plenty
 Asthma and COPD
 Support Group

Disabilities Resource Centre Trust
 141 King Street
 WHAKATANE 3120

07-307-1447 or

0800 227 363

Waihi

Asthma and Respiratory
 Management BOP Inc
 (Waihi Branch)

17 Hazard Street
 WAIHI 3610

07 863 3059

South Island

Region

Official name

Physical address

Phone

Blenheim

Asthma Marlborough Inc

54 Scott St
 Blenheim 7201

03-579-1609

Canterbury

Asthma Canterbury

Ground Floor, Cashel Mews
 275 Cashel Street
 Christchurch 8011

03-366-5235

Dunedin

Otago Asthma Society

 Cnr Moray Place & Gt King Street
 DUNEDIN 9016

03-471-6167

Invercargill

Southland Asthma Society Inc

70 Forth Street 
 Invercargill 9810

03-214-2356 

0800 800 249

Oamaru

North Otago Asthma Society

Community House
 100 Thames St
 Oamaru 9400

03-434-3202
 027 753 5711

Timaru

Asthma South Canterbury

Community House
 27 Strathallan St
 Timaru 7910

03-687-7379

Further information and detail about these societies can be found on the Asthma Foundation Website at www.asthmafoundation.org.nz