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Your voice matters: ageing well in Aotearoa
New Zealanders are living longer than ever before. With the right age-friendly conditions in place, many seniors can continue to contribute, stay ...
Five pledges for investment in longer, better, more sustainable lives
Urgent cross-sector action to support older New Zealanders to live longer, healthier and more connected lives has been called for by the Aotearoa New ...
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Action Plan supports Kiwis to live better, longer
The new Better Later Life Action Plan is designed to provide practical support to help older New Zealanders live well and maintain their connections and independence, Minister for Seniors Casey Costel...
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2026 "Business of Ageing" report launched by Office for Seniors
The latest “Business of Ageing” report highlights the scale and breadth of older people’s economic contribution to New Zealand Launched by Minister ...
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Upcoming Events - Alzheimers New Zealand
From growing numbers to growing solutions – what's your plan to deal with dementia in NZ? Alarming research shows three New Zealanders develop ...
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National Launch of Doors to Dignity Campaign
The Christchurch Methodist Mission (CMM) has held the national launch of the Doors to Dignity campaign this week in the Parliament House Grand Hall.
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Māori-led dementia respite care centre breaks new ground in Waikato
Te Kōhao Health and The Selwyn Foundation have joined forces to provide much-needed support for kaumātua living with the complex illness and their ...
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Expert Perspectives: Changing the way we think, feel and act towards age and ageing
This article is part of Eldernet’s Expert Perspectives series. Diane Turner was, until the middle of last year, the Director of The Office for ...
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Why those who are old are gold
Wendy Hoskin is the general manager of the Enliven health and disability service, part of Presbyterian Support Northern. OPINION: As one octogenarian ...
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Housing security for older people must be on the local election agenda
Denise Cosgrove, CEO of The Selwyn Foundation and Chair of the Aotearoa New Zealand National Forum for the Decade of Healthy Ageing/He Oranga ...
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What kind of country do we want to grow old in?
Denise Cosgrove, Chair of the Aotearoa New Zealand National Forum for the Decade of Healthy Ageing and CEO of The Selwyn Foundation Each of us hopes ...
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New Ageing Well grants launched by The Selwyn Foundation
The Selwyn Foundation has announced its funding of two new Ageing Well Grants, carrying forward the vision of the former Ageing Well National Science ...
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Action Plan supports Kiwis to live better, longer
The new Better Later Life Action Plan is designed to provide practical support to help older New Zealanders live well and maintain their connections ...
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Carers welcome progress after years of pressure: “A good first step”
The Carers Alliance and Carers NZ have welcomed the Government’s commitment to consult on a new national Action Plan for Carers, describing the ...
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A roadmap to a better retirement: Review calls for cross-party action
The Retirement Commissioner is calling for cross-party action on the retirement income system – laying out a practical plan for what to do now while ...
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Five pledges for investment in longer, better, more sustainable lives
Urgent cross-sector action to support older New Zealanders to live longer, healthier and more connected lives has been called for by the Aotearoa New ...
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2025 Ka Mākona report highlights seniors’ income inadequacy
The 2025 Ka Mākona report on income inadequacy in Aotearoa New Zealand, released last week by Kore Hiakai Zero Hunger Collective, looks at the income ...
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"Age-proofing Aotearoa" - new research by The Helen Clark Foundation
A new research report released by WSP and the Helen Clark Foundation calls for urgent, coordinated action to prepare infrastructure, housing, ...
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Number of over-65s renting on the rise - where will they live?
National Forum members Denise Cosgrove and Gillian Schweizer speak to RNZ’s Kathryn Ryan on ‘Nine-to-Noon’ about the shortage of suitable, affordable ...
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Highlighting the need for housing security for seniors.
Chair of the National Forum, Denise Cosgrove, speaks to The Platform’s Sean Plunket about the Forum’s advocacy campaign on seniors’ housing and the ...
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Age Concern New Zealand Huia Awards 2025, celebrating outstanding contributions.
Age Concern New Zealand is pleased to announce the recipients of the Age Concern New Zealand Huia Awards 2025, honouring three extraordinary ...
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October Seniors Newsletter 2025
Welcome to the October 2025 edition of the Seniors Newsletter Contents:
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