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World Sleep Day 17th March 2023

March 14, 2023

Sleep is essential to health – the theme of this year’s World Sleep Day, 17th March 2023. Breathing plays a crucial role in getting a good night’s sleep, and it is essential for maintaining overall health and wellbeing. When we sleep, our breathing should be regular, slow, and effortless. However, some people may experience breathing […]

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Biomed training at Starship with TV100 Ventilators

July 26, 2022

The Breathing & Medical team paid a special visit to Starship Hospital today to help support training on the TV-100 Ventilators. These ventilators provide support to the paediatric care as they are able to ventilate the smallest among us – premature infants. With the support of Biomed the team were able to visit Starship and […]

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Visit us at GPCME

June 9, 2022

We are excited to announce that Breathing & Medical is at GPCME in Rotorua from today through to 12 June, located at: Stand 14Rotorua Energy Events CentreConference & Medical ExhibitionNew Zealand Breathing and Medical will be displaying our range of respiratory devices including our new Kingon Oxygen Therapy device, CO2 meters, and the exciting new […]

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What are my options for portable or 12 volt CPAP?

December 8, 2020

There are many reasons why people look for portable or battery operated CPAP devices. Whether you need to use your CPAP device on an aeroplane, in a caravan, campervan or tent,you might live an off-grid lifestyle, or you might just prefer the convenience and flexibility of a smaller device. If this is you, and you […]

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A Guide for people who use CPAP or NIV therapy and CoVID-19

April 27, 2020

General advice Individuals with sleep apnoea should follow the Ministry of Health advice regarding CoVID-19:  https://www.health.govt.nz/our-work/diseases-and-conditions/covid-19-novel-coronavirus/covid-19-novel-coronavirus-health-advice-general-public There is no specific information for people with sleep apnoea being at higher risk of contracting the virus at the current time. However, many people with sleep apnoea have additional medical conditions that may increase the severity of CoVID-19 […]

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Sleep and your immunity

March 12, 2020

When you have had the unfortunate experience of a night of little to no sleep, it’s likely you’ve noticed you feel awful the next day – almost like you’re getting sick. That feeling might not just be in your head – science supports that your immune system could be compromised by a lack of sleep.  […]

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