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- Join this community education seminar on wandering from Dementia Canterbury on Zoom
- There are some risk factors in suicide that are particular to older people yet rarely are included in suicide risk assessment tools nor covered in suicide prevention training
- The Eldernet Group has recently launched its latest service ‘Making Life Easier’ - a comprehensive online directory that allows people and their loved ones to find local care and support options, community and advocacy groups, and service providers all in
- Beehive media release: 14th February 2022
The Government has appointed Carolyn Cooper as the inaugural Aged Care Commissioner, to lead much needed systematic change in the sector, Minister for Seniors and Associate Minister of Health Dr Ayesha Verrall ann
- A new campaign has been launched to raise awareness about elder abuse and encourages concerned friends, neighbours, and whānau to call the Elder Abuse Response Service
- Eldernet published several articles in its Gazette that looked at financial abuse - to mark Elder Abuse Awareness Week:
Elder law specialist Fleur McDonald gives some examples to help you spot financial abuse; and
Simon Templeton of Age Concern Canterbur
- Christchurch City Council Newsline: 19th May 2020
People can now tune in to the new Campfire – Stories Read Aloud for Adults every Wednesday and Friday online
- Eldernet is New Zealand's leading information provider about services relating to the older people as well as the people who support them
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