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Cardiac and Respiratory Foundation NZ is dedicated to improving heart and lung health outcomes. It brings together the Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ, Kia Manawanui Trust – The Heart of Aotearoa, Lung Foundation NZ, and the Bronchiectasis Foundation NZ.

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New Zealand Respiratory Conference (NZRC)

This biennial event is the largest hui for New Zealand medical professionals with an interest in respiratory health, and is an established and respected fixture in the healthcare calendar.

Professor Richard Beasley - NZRC 2025 (2)

The New Zealand Respiratory Conference is a biennial event hosted by the Foundation. 

It is the largest gathering or hui for New Zealand medical professionals with an interest in respiratory health, and is an established and respected fixture in the healthcare calendar.

The two-day event features presentations from New Zealand's leading researchers and clinicians, giving attendees the opportunity to learn about the latest research, clinical advances and the best practices in the field of respiratory medicine.

The programme is designed to be of relevance to primary care practitioners and health professionals in respect to the management of respiratory conditions, patient and whānau care, education and support.

Following each presentation there is an opportunity for questions and discussion. The conference also provides numerous networking opportunities and the chance to connect with colleagues, exchange ideas and forge new collaborations.

The conference activity has previously been endorsed by the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (RNZCGP) approved for CME credits for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) purposes.

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Thursday 21 October - Friday 22 October