Research Shows Exercise Helps Cancer Sufferers
New research has established why people who exercise when suffering from cancer generally have better outcomes, according to ExerciseNZ chief executive Richard Beddie. Cancer sufferers…
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Holiday Season can be Lonely for Residents
Two-thirds of older adults say they are experiencing social isolation and 66 percent say that their anxiety levels have increased because of the pandemic….
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Anti Fall Shoes in Development
One out of three people age 65 and over falls every year. Apart from the social and personal problems, these falls are a major…
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E-Bulb – the World’s Smallest Fire Extinguisher
The E-Bulb is a fire-extinguishing fuse. The smallest version is just two centimetres tall, as small as a typical micro fuse. This makes the…
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Sexuality & Intimacy in Aged Care
Massey University Professor of Social Work Mark Henrickson has published a report on a three-year nationwide research project into intimacy and sexuality in residential aged care facilities to support and develop awareness, policies and education…
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Economy Rebounded Strongly in September 2020 Quarter
Regional economies showing renewed strength as they get back on their feet with New Zealand’s economy rebounding strongly in the September quarter. The latest…
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The Library: We Cannot Walk Alone
Barack Obama began writing his presidential memoirs shortly after the end of his presidency. Sitting down with a pen and paper and a clear outline…
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Summerset Group Invites Submissions on Plan
Summerset Group has applied for Resource Consent to build Summerset Parnell near Cheshire Street and the Parnell train station. This will be a significant…
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Meet Razza — Karma Drinks New Punky Pink Raspberry Lemonade
The wait is over, it’s time for everyone to meet Razza — Karma Drinks new punky pink Raspberry Lemonade who is set to become a…
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Experiencing Delays with Medicines & Devices?
Pharmac has advised that there has been an increase in the number of supply chain issues that suppliers are faced with this year. In…
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Government Run vs Private Sector, A Grim Study Result
Aged care residents in Australia are, according to a study released this week by the Royal Commission investigating the sector, are up to twice…
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Aged Care Hero: Dean Hitchcock from Ultimate Care Ranburn, Waipu
Dean Hitchcock has been at Ultimate Care Ranburn since June 2017 and one of the first things that struck Andrea Heagh, Facility Manager, was…
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