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11th June 2025
Older rainbow and takatāpui New Zealanders can be at greater risk of abuse or neglect, whether because of past discrimination or losing touch with family and support networks. Two new resources…
9th June 2025
As we prepare for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15, we have launched our annual elder abuse awareness campaign.
3rd June 2025
With World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on 15 June, we hear from Dr Yoram Barak about his research into ways to better detect elder abuse among our most vulnerable. Newly appointed Chief…
1st April 2025
From today, your NZ Super is increased. Read on to see which rate you’re on. With the adjustment in place, now is also a great time to check you’re on the…
4th February 2025
In the first newsletter for 2025, read about New Year Honours recipients, and the latest Age friendly Fund round. If you need ID but don’t have a drivers licence or passport,…
4th December 2024
With summer officially here, we have advice for staying hydrated on warm days, practising safe food habits when preparing your picnic or barbecue, and increasing your fuel efficiency on your…
