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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Alzheimers NZ is asking health spokespeople for each political party ‘what’s your plan?’ to deal with the urgent health challenges facing Aotearoa New Zealand in the lead up to the 2026 General Election.
📅 When: Tuesday 1 September
🕕 Time: 6pm to 7pm (doors open from 5pm)
📍 Where: National Library, Wellington and online
More information about who is on the panel will be added to the Alzheimers NZ website.
Joining online
If you're joining online instructions to join the livestream will be emailed to you directly from Zoom closer to the time. Reach out to comms@alzheimers.org.nz with any issues.
Conference 2026
Our conference for 2026 will be held at the end of the month on 29 and 30 September – more details here. We hope you can join both of our World Alzheimers Month events!
Reposted from: https://events.humanitix.com/pre-election-political-panel-by-alzheimers-nz
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