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Asthma Foundation Northern Territory
Asthma Foundation NT strives to improve the quality of life for people with asthma by providing accessible, affordable and evidence based services. Learn more.
Asthma and respiratory diseases are a major concern for Australians.
1 in 9
Australians have asthma, with 2.7 million Aussies suffering from the respiratory condition.
2x
Asthma rates in Indigenous Australians are twice as high as non-Indigenous Australians.
441
Australians died in 2017 due to asthma. Management and education are crucial to reducing this number.
$28B
Estimated yearly cost of Asthma to Australians, most of which is attributed to disability and death.
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Asthma stories from Territorians just like you
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Munn Family "I cannot ever thank you all for your guidance and knowledge for my 3 children..."
This year Cameron is 17, Jessica 14 and Ashton 10 and with the ongoing help and support over the years from asthma foundation all three are all well managed and educated.
Jillian Blackman "Seeing all the great work the Asthma Foundation does made me want to give back"
I have been involved with the Asthma Swim program for over four years firstly with my daughter Taylor and then my son Hunter.
News & events
Asthma Foundation NT Now Has A New Home in Parap
Asthma Foundation NT has moved to our new home at 3 Nylander St in Parap.
Have you checked out our Facebook page yet?
Did you know that our Facebook page not only gets regularly updated with hints and tips for managing your respiratory and linked conditions but it also lets you see what the team at AFNT has been up to! So if you haven't already liked our page head over there now and check it out - https://www.facebook.com/asthmant.org.au
Read MoreAnnual Report 2022
To view our Annual Report for the 2021 - 2022 period click on the below link
Read MoreAFNT acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we meet and conduct our services, respecting language and culture and elders past and present.
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