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

Wendy O'Connell
C/- Whakatohea Iwi Social and Health Services
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)

Mr Iain Bell
7C Elizabeth Street
PUTARURU 3411

07-883-3039

Tu Kotahi

Tu Kotahi Maori Asthma Trust

7-9 Barnes Street
Seaview
LOWER HUTT 5010

04-939-4629

Waikato

Asthma and Respiratory Services
(Waikato Inc)

105B Grandview Road
Nawton
HAMILTON 3200

07-846 4431

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

C/- Gisela Sonntag
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 Haszard 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

C/- Reception, Dunedin Community House
Cnr Moray Place & Gt King Street
DUNEDIN 9016

03-471-6167

Invercargill

Southland Asthma Society Inc

C/- Federated Farmers
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 www.asthmafoundation.org.nz