Wahiki now Keto Friendly
Wahiki Coconut Creamery has relaunched Wahiki with a new range and formulation. By removing cane sugar completely from its products the result is that…
HEALTH + WELLBEING
NZACA Trade Exhibition: Clear Connection between Mobility & Wellbeing
Research shows that there is a clear connection between mobility and people’s physical and mental well-being. The human body is clearly made to move….
NZACA Trade Exhibition: Clinisan Antimicrobial Tech
Worchem is New Zealand’s first and only company dedicated to supplying disinfectant tablets. With a mission to streamline access to top-quality antimicrobial technology to…
Study Highlights Link Between Depressive Symptoms and Stroke Risk
Findings from a collaborative study showed that the more symptoms of depression people have, the higher their risk of stroke, researchers say. “There are a number of…
NZACA Trade Exhibition: BrainTrainerPlus Portal
The BrainTrainerPlus is a recreative portal designed to stimulate cognitive activities and memories for the aged through the power of games. Created in The…
NZACA Trade Exhibition: Helping the Whole Family Stay in Touch
Kitcal is a specially designed tablet that helps the senior generation stay socially connected to their whānau and friends. Kitcal gives back direct personal…
Old People’s Home for Four-Year-Olds Inspires Care Facility
Taking inspiration from the hit television series Old People’s Home for Four-Year-Olds, The Maranatha Gunyah Intergenerational Learning Centre in Australia has started welcoming residents…
Ryman Healthcare Keen Sponsor of Healthcare Innovation
The inaugural HealthTech Supernode Challenge, sponsored by Ryman Healthcare, has uncovered some inspiring healthcare solutions. Rick Davies, Ryman Healthcare’s Head of Technology and Innovation…
Reflecting the Interests of the Residents
Our newest aged care hero is the lovely Trish Tilbury from Summerset by the Ranges in Levin. Tilbury works primarily in the Memory Care…
Turmeric Still Trending with some Inspired Innovation
This year’s pandemic has seen consumers become increasingly concerned about their health and wellbeing, seeking better-for-you diets and nutrition. According to Whole Foods Market’s…
Nurse Keen to Share Aged Care Knowledge
Registered Nurse Gloria Petrie (pictured on right) always wanted to be a nurse since the age of four, when she broke her arm and…
World Vegan Day New Zealand Style
The first World Vegan Day was in 1994 to celebrate 60 years of the UK Vegan Society and to highlight what was then very…