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Retirement villages
What services and facilities do retirement villages offer?
Villages vary greatly – you’ll notice different-sized villages, from very few units to some with hundreds; different types of units within the same complex; newer villages and older villages. You will discover the community facilities can vary, with some villages offering a wide range such as a swimming pool, bowling...
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Financial & legal issues
What is an Advance Care plan and an Advance Directive?
Advance care plans and advance directives sound similar, and they are related, but they’re not quite the same thing. An Advance Care Plan is a way to start a conversation with those closest to you, those who hold your EPA, and your GP about your values, goals, and what your...
Residential care
Financial means assessment - income & asset testing
There’s a lot to get your head around when it comes to how much of your care home fees you have to pay yourself and for how long. The rules and regulations governing this include means assessments and asset tests. You are responsible for paying for, or contributing towards, your...
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Nazareth Care - Residential Care
Long Term Chronic Health Care program Are you under 60 years old and living with a long-term chronic health condition? Nazareth Care Christchurch now offers an on-site Long-Term Chronic Health Care Service. Our highly qualified team of registered nurses, carers, allied health and onsite GP, are dedicated to enhancing your...
Nurse Maude Health & Mobility Shop - Mobility aids & useful products
Mobilis 8inch Walker $309.00 A lightweight walker (7.5kg) - Great wheels for indoor and outdoor use. A firm seat which is great for transporting cups of tea from room to room or a comfortable seat when out on a stroll. Available in Purple (As Pictured), Red, Silver, Blue, Green.
Sensory Corner - Mobility aids & useful products
Tovertafel - Interactive Therapy Projector Tovertafel Interactive System Transform engagement through movement, connection, and play. The Tovertafel is an award-winning interactive system designed for aged care, dementia support, special education, therapy, and disability environments. Using touch and motion, it transforms ordinary tables into immersive experiences that encourage participation, movement, and...
Simply Hearing - Dental/Vision/Hearing
Basic screening assessment: 15 minutes – Free Simply Hearing is an independent clinic dedicated to improving the hearing health of our community. We provide honest advice, care and expertise that you can trust. We specialise in hearing aids and provide a full range of audiology services: hearing tests, funding applications,...