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Residential care
What is the Aged Care Association?
ACA is the abbreviation for the Aged Care Association New Zealand. This organisation (previously colloquially referred to as NZACA) is the professional body that represents nearly all providers of Aged Residential Care in New Zealand (that is, rest homes, dementia care home, and aged care hospitals). These providers pay a...
Residential care
Financial Means Assessment form - Work and Income
In New Zealand, a financial means assessment is a process used to determine an individual's eligibility for a residential care subsidy , which helps cover the costs of long-term residential care services. This assessment evaluates the person's financial situation and determines their ability to contribute towards the cost of their...
Home & community
What are some alternatives to retirement village living?
‘Buying’ into a retirement village can be a great option for those who are wanting to maintain their independence while living among a like-minded community. Yet it’s not the only choice – there are myriad other living options to suit all lifestyles. Staying where you are There is benefit in...
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The Bidet Shop - Continence
Greetings Bidet Aficionados! A New Approach to Personal Hygiene Bidets offer a superior cleansing experience, preventing skin irritation and infections. Their introduction in aged care homes addresses the unique needs of older adults, making personal hygiene easier and more comfortable. The InteliCare and InteliWash Bidets are here to revolutionize the...
Agent Finder NZ - Downsizing & moving home
Rating Values vs Quotable Values explained for us lay people! Some very interesting insights here! View now. All inquiries warmly welcomed 0800 789 532 or trish.willis@agentfinder.co.nz
CBM Christian Blind Mission - Charitable Organisations
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Personal Assistance - Home help & personal care
We got the team together the other evening to celebrate—no occasion needed. They’re just a group of amazing people. It was lovely to see all our carers catching up. We feel so lucky to have such a great bunch as part of our team. Here’s to you!