Looking for help with navigating the ageing process? Feeling like you need help but not sure where to start? In this section, we breakdown concepts that are important for older people requiring care, including how an interRAI assessment works, your rights when receiving services, and the complaints process. You’ll also find resources that debunk statistics about ageing, highlight cutting edge research, and profile key concepts for aged care professionals.
Research
Learnings from the 2011 Canterbury/Christchurch Earthquakes
Esther's Presentation RVA Conference Download WHAT WE'VE LEARNT Earthquake Research Download Part 1 > Download Part 2 > 'Earthquake Preparedness in an Ageing Society' EQC Download
Unseen and Unsupported: Rainbow Residents in NZ Aged Care
This is a research briefing for residential aged care managers about how they can best support rainbow residents. It was developed with consultation from Mark Henrickson. Mark is a former professor of Social Work at Massey University, who authored many studies into sexuality and gender identity in older adults in...