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With the number of Kiwis aged 65-plus set to hit 1.3 million by 2034 (more than a fifth of the population), many are calling for changes to be made to the NZ Super scheme to ensure its sustainability. So, what might the pension look like in the future?

The University of Auckland's James Henare Māori Research Centre is emphasising the importance of kaumātua in Te Ao Māori through a research project.

Where from Here is all about empowering people to journey through this stage of life by giving them the tools needed to make decisions that are right for them.

A rapidly growing startup will join the country’s largest retail group in a move which is set to improve access to healthcare for thousands of Kiwis.

If you can afford it, please consider donating via ANZ's Digital Daffodil as for every $1 you donate this way, The Cancer Society of New Zealand will receive $3.

In the face of such uncertainty, it’s normal to struggle to see what good can come out of a situation. Online health and wellbeing app Mentemia explains that optimism is a strategy that can help us all see a way forward more clearly.

Even in times of crisis, people have human rights that safeguard their dignity.

The Platform is asking for people and organisations to share their experiences and knowledge to the campaign, particularly if you or your organisation are actively trying to reduce ageism.

Helen Ellis, the founder of DistanceFamilies.com and the author of the recent release Being a Distance Grandparent – A Book for ALL Generations, talks us through the 'Distance Family Thinking Pie' in her final article of the three-part series.

This year the Christchurch residents are celebrating 75 years as best friends. Their milestone coincides with the 10th International Day of Friendship on July 30, a United Nations initiative that promotes friendship between people, countries, cultures, and individuals as a way of inspiring peace efforts and building bridges between communities.