Residents Revelled in Showing Off Balance at Fitness Class
A group of Diana Isaac village residents revelled in the opportunity to show off their balance, composure and good humour during a fitness class…
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Summerset Granted Consent for $150m Cambridge Village
Summerset has been granted resource consent to build a retirement village in Cambridge, Waikato. The $150 million-plus village will be built on an 8ha site…
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Celebration of Female Leadership
Helius Therapeutics is taking time to reflect on Suffrage Day. On 19 September 1893, New Zealand became the first nation in the world to…
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Helius Signs Agreement with AUT
New Zealand’s largest licenced medicinal cannabis company, Helius Therapeutics, has signed an agreement with Auckland University of Technology (AUT). It will see Helius working with AUT academics and doctoral…
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NZNO Welcomes Safe Staffing Review
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) welcomes the Nursing Safe Staffing Review, and specifically the effectiveness of the implementation of ‘Care Capacity Demand Management…
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Australia | Doctor Positive Case at Aged Care Home
Newmarch House, the aged care facility at the centre of the COVID-19 outbreak last year in Australia is again in the news after a…
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#Wearpurple Support World Alzheimers Day
Plan to pick purple on September 21st in support of World Alzheimers Day. Help raise awareness of dementia by donning your best purple threads…
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Brain health – Behind the science
This webinar courtesy of Alzheimers NZ will tell you everything you need to know about ways to help keep our brains healthy. The human…
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Opinion | Languishing is the Middle Child of Mental Health
We caught up with Lizzi Whaley, CEO of Spaceworks to hear her thoughts on lockdown. I have noticed that the quality of presence on…
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Dementia NZ Launches Campaign
Dementia NZ is launching a major campaign to raise $1million to help the estimated 70,000 Kiwis currently living with dementia. “The donations from the…
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NZNO Takes Legal Action over Visitor Policy
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) has taken legal action through the Employment Relations Authority after Auckland District Health Board (ADHB) refused to meet…
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Australia | First insights from the Serious Incident Response Scheme
Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS) indicates that aged care residential providers have been working hard to implement and fine-tune their approach to incident management….
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