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If you're in the aged-care sector in New Zealand, you've heard of interRAI. InterRAI, or International Resident Assessment Instrument, is an assessment tool that focuses on a person's function, their health risks and opportunities for improvement. An assessor will talk with the person, t...

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Integrating interRAI Into Your Care Facility

The total cost of dementia in New Zealand is $1.7 billion, and by 2050, when 170,000 Kiwis are expected to be living with the condition, that cost will rise to $5 billion. It’s no surprise that those in the aged care industry are interested in anything that can help prevent the condition or al...

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Yoga Can Help the Elderly Combat Dementia

The World Health Organisation estimates that, globally, one in six elderly people will experience abuse. With the world’s aging population, this means that by 2050, roughly 320 million people aged 65 and over will have been in an abusive situation. Those in the aged-care industry have opportun...

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Understanding and Ending the Abuse of Older People

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Six Reasons Why LINK is Ahead of the Competition

Transitioning from an Aged Care Manager to an Owner If you've been in the aged care industry for a while, and you have an entrepreneurial bent, you may be thinking that it's time to stop working for someone else and start building your own dream business. Thankfully, all your skills and experience in the industry mean that you're perfectl...

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Transitioning from an Aged Care Manager to an Owner

If you're thinking about starting your own business, you may be considering the aged-care industry. Worth $3 billion each year in New Zealand and growing at 5 per cent per annum, it's an attractive option. In fact, those over 65 are the wealthiest segment of the New Zealand population, expec...

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Starting Out in the Aged Care Sector

Staffing in the Aged Care Sector: Can We Keep Up With the Growing Demand?

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Staffing in the Aged Care Sector

In 2015, New Zealand’s palliative care was ranked third in the world by The Economist. This is a huge achievement, but the need for palliative care is going to increase in the future. Understanding future needs and improvements in the industry will help the country continue to provide support ...

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Palliative Care in New Zealand

For 2018, the New Zealander of the Year is an aged-care worker. Described as an equal rights champion, Kristine Bartlett was also appointed a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the 2018 Queen’s Birthday Honours. What does her award mean for the aged-care industry?

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Kristine Bartlett Named Kiwi of the Year

Late in 2017, Australia’s Aged Care Minister, Ken Wyatt, told the National Press Club that up to 40 percent of people in aged care homes never get visitors. We may think that statistics in New Zealand are better than our neighbour's, but the truth is that one-third of elderly Kiwis spend o...

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Combating Loneliness in Aged Care

There are currently around 60,000 Kiwis with dementia, with 33 people diagnosed every day. Dementia can affect every part of a person’s life: thinking, behaviour, social and working life and the ability to perform everyday tasks. Experts say the country is headed for an epidemic. The aging pop...

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150,000 Kiwis with Dementia by 2050

Many factors can bring change to an industry. In the case of the aged care sector, the aging population is having profound effects. As the Baby Boomers age, the sector will come under increasing pressure to provide services to an ever-growing market.

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The Changing Face of the Aged Care Sector

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