26/10/2026
Va**ng in NZ schools is declining, but the problem hasn't disappeared.
The latest ASH Year 10 survey shows regular va**ng among 14–15-year-olds has dropped to 11.2%, down from a peak of 20.2% in 2021. Encouraging progress, but schools still face challenges managing va**ng in bathrooms, changing rooms and other difficult-to-supervise areas.
V**e detection technology is one way schools can take a more proactive approach, providing real-time alerts so staff can respond quickly, without compromising student privacy.
In our latest blog, we look at the changing va**ng landscape in New Zealand, new regulations and how detection technology from Verkada and Halo can support schools in creating healthier, vapefree environments.
Read the full article: https://teltrac.nz/a-solution-to-the-va**ng-issue-in-schools-and-public-places/