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2011 CAREGiver of The Year
December 2011 saw Sue Neale-Brown from Christchurch win the overall prestigous prize of CAREGiver of the Year for New Zealand.
Owners of the Christchurch Office, Peter and Lynda Gwynne, were thrilled to be the overall winners of this
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Catching the Festive Spirit with Home Instead Tauranga & Bay of Plenty.
Home Instead Tauranga & Bay of Plenty along with a team of willing helpers from the local community, as well as staff from Age Concern and the Bay of Plenty DHB, last year spent the day performing some Christmas Cheer by decorating a
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Introducing Melissa Halls Our New Tauranga General Manager
Melissa is our new Tauranga General Manager. Previously Melissa worked in the Waikato Home Instead Senior Care office as their Business Development Manager. She comes from a strong business and healthcare background which has seen
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Meet Our New Waikato Owners
We would like to introduce our newest Franchise Owners, Jen Jenkins and Suzanne Ings, who took over ownership of the Waikato operation in early November of this year.
To find out more about the care that Jen, Suzanne and their team can
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NZ Dementia Numbers Hit More Than 40,000
New statistics now show there are currently more than 40,000 people in New Zealand with some form of dementia.
Meanwhile there are another 50,000 people whose lives are also affected: the family caregivers who work each day caring for
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Govt cutbacks see families turn to private in-home care
Cuts to government-funded in-home care for older people in the past couple of years have seen frustrated New Zealand families turn to private providers for help, according to New Zealand’s largest in-home senior care provider.
Neil
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Home Instead Hamilton Launches some Christmas Cheer
Christmas Cheer is a way to brighten the lives of lonely or isolated seniors in your community. This programme has touched so many lives . . . in the last five years, both in New Zealand and overseas over 60,000 volunteers have
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Protect Your Parents from Fraud
Adult children and caregivers play an important role in helping older people avoid scams. Oftentimes seniors are lonely and looking for someone to talk to, and unfortunately scammers prey on this.
Scammers target the elderly most
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Help for families of dementia sufferers struggling to cope
Over 12,000 New Zealanders are diagnosed with dementia each year and some families of sufferers are struggling to cope on their own.
Home Instead Senior Care, an organisation dedicated to providing in-home care for the elderly, says it
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Families of dementia sufferers struggling to cope
Over 12,000 New Zealanders are diagnosed with dementia each year and some families of sufferers are struggling to cope on their own.
Home Instead Senior Care, an organisation dedicated to providing in-home care for the elderly, says it
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Unused Drugs targeted
A national promotion encouraging older people to safely get rid of unused medicines is building on an existing scheme supported by most pharmacies in the region.
Operation Medicine Cabinet was launched in metropolitan centres yesterday
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The 40-70 Rule
Rate your communication skills and uncover resources that can help you talk to your aging parents.
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