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Remuera Gardens - Retirement Village
Dark Destroyer exclusive Q&A Remuera Gardens is proud to host the legendary Dark Destroyer for an exclusive Q&A. Don’t miss your chance to come along and meet Shaun Wallace, hear fascinating stories from his life and career, and discover the man behind one of television’s most formidable quiz minds. Wednesday...
Nurse Maude Health & Mobility Shop - Mobility aids & useful products
Walking Frame 8 inch $309.00 This Mobilis Plus Walking frame is lightweight with 8inch(200mm) wheels for easy indoor/outdoor use, seat and bag included. Height adjustable. The firm seat is great for sitting for a rest or carry items from room to room. Available in several colours.
Coastal Villas - Metlifecare - Retirement Village
Retirement Planning Session a Great Success Current and prospective residents recently attended our Retirement Planning Information Session, enjoying an informative afternoon with practical advice from local experts. We were pleased to welcome guest speakers - Sue Scutter from Wakefield’s Law, Judy Thorpe from Taskmasters, and Angela Buswell from Harcourts Ōtaki,...
Dream Eldercare - Home help & personal care
Live In Companions Available In New Zealand Today Dream Live In Companions are available for approx $1,000 per week. Stay in your own home and keep your own routines, favourite meals, hobbies and meaningful activities Our team will personally work with you to find your preferred Companion who shares your...