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Graham Stokes Talks about Dementia to Bupa Family & Friends
Tuesday, 8 November 2011, 12:36 pm | Bupa
Bupa Care Services are inviting family and friends to hear author and internationally recognised Dementia expert Dr Graham Stokes speak at one of three forums to be held in Auckland and Wellington in November. More than 43,000 New Zealanders have dementia ... More >>
Bupa Care Services Rank In Top Aged Care Providers
Monday, 7 November 2011, 12:51 pm | Bupa
Cashmere View Rest Home and Hospital in Christchurch is celebrating their recent achievement of a 4 Year Certification period following their audit against the Health and Disability Services Standards and Aged Residential care contracts. More >>
David Lange care home officially opened by Bob Harvey
Friday, 16 September 2011, 9:54 am | Bupa
Mangere care home named after the late David Lange was officially opened yesterday by Bob Harvey in a public ceremony. The celebration was attended by community groups, residents and relatives plus representatives of the Manukau District Health Board. More >>
Special Gardens For Residents And Staff Of Bupa Care Homes
Thursday, 15 September 2011, 9:47 am | Bupa
Staff and residents at Bupa Care Homes were acknowledged today with the gift of commemorative gardens at all six Christchurch sites and one site in Wellington. Bupa Care Services UK has thanked staff for their effort during the earthquake crisis. This gesture ... More >>
Much Needed Aged Care Offering For Christchurch Opens
Wednesday, 14 September 2011, 12:21 pm | Bupa
Cashmere View village apartments and hospital wing were officially opened yesterday by Roger Sutton and Sam Johnson in a public ceremony. The celebration was attended by community groups, residents and relatives plus representatives of the Christchurch ... More >>
New Commitment to Aged Care and Jobs for Invercargill
Monday, 12 September 2011, 3:04 pm | Bupa
Bupa Care Services have purchased land at the Ascot Park Racecourse with the intention of bringing much needed aged care facilities to Invercargill and generating over 60 new jobs. More >>
BUPA Personal Best Wins Diversity Award
Friday, 26 August 2011, 9:57 am | Bupa
Age care provider Bupa Care Services personal development programme has won the Diversity Award at this years EEO Trust Work & Life Awards 2011. Titled Personal Best the programme is designed to help employees develop their skills in considering customers ... More >>
New Zealanders get their dancing shoes on
Monday, 13 June 2011, 9:53 am | Bupa
Over 4000 Bupa employees, residents and people from communities around New Zealand will take part in dance related activities this week as part of the Bupa Global Challenge 2011. More >>
Bupa Appoints a Nurse Practitioner Intern
Tuesday, 17 May 2011, 5:28 pm | Bupa
Bupa Care Services has appointed Claire Mooney as Nurse Practitioner Intern. Mooney will work in both a national and Auckland specific role. More >>
Bupa Care Services Goal of reducing restraint achieved
Tuesday, 19 April 2011, 10:33 am | Bupa
Bupa Care Services have achieved an overall reduction in national restraint usage of 30% and will continue to reduce this throughout 2011. This supports their philosophy of person centred care.. More >>
Bupa Care Services Leading The Way In Dementia Care
Monday, 18 April 2011, 2:30 pm | Bupa
Bupa Care Services New Zealand are becoming leaders in dementia care for older people in New Zealand. More >>
BUPA Medical Alarms Give Assurance and Support on Holiday
Tuesday, 8 February 2011, 4:48 pm | Bupa
Medical Alarms are now available while on holiday in the Bay of Islands thanks to a trial taking place at the Copthorne Hotel and Resort and Bupa Medical Alarms. Bupa is working alongside Dove’s Tail Tourism and the Millennium, Copthorne and Kingsgate ... More >>
Accadia Manor Rest Home in Top 2% of the Best
Thursday, 20 January 2011, 10:01 am | Bupa
Accadia Manor Rest Home is celebrating their recent achievement of a continuous improvement 4 Year Certification against the Health and Disability Services Standards. Held in high regard the 4 Year Certification is the highest a care home can be awarded and ... More >>
Christmas Celebration Raises Money for Charity
Monday, 13 December 2010, 4:58 pm | Bupa
Erin Park Retirement Village residents are celebrating Christmas with a traditional Christmas dinner for residents and their families with a special visit from the man in red. Getting into the festive spirit the residents have put up Christmas trees ... More >>
David Lange Care Home for Mangere Community
Tuesday, 16 November 2010, 9:23 am | Bupa
Bupa Care Services are pleased to announce the name for their facility development in Mangere, Auckland, will be the David Lange Care Home. Bupa Care Services invited the local community to get involved by way of voting on a new name for the facility. More >>
The Booms Rest Home And Hospital Audit
Monday, 15 November 2010, 5:00 pm | Bupa
The Booms Rest Home and Hospital is celebrating their recent achievement of a continuous improvement 4 Year Certification against the Health and Disability Services Standards. Held in high regard this Certification provides Residents and Family’s with peace ... More >>
Cuddly Cook Annabelle White Working with Bupa
Monday, 30 August 2010, 4:28 pm | Bupa
Serious about their food service Bupa Care Homes have recently partnered with Celebrity Cook Annabelle White and have produced a training DVD which is fronted by Annabelle White and includes cooking tips from the “Cuddly Cook” herself. More >>
£1.5 M For Dementia Research Launched
Saturday, 5 December 2009, 11:10 am | Bupa
New £1.5 M For Dementia Research Launched By Alzheimer’s Society And The Bupa Foundation More >>
Comment from Dr Dwayne Crombie
Wednesday, 18 November 2009, 10:52 am | Bupa
Comment from Dr Dwayne Crombie, CEO of Bupa Care Services: "The process by the MidCentral DHB to close the Rose A Lea Rest Home appears to be hasty and reactive and very much a witch hunt. No-one condones poor or inadequate care, especially to ... More >>
New Technology Helps Older People Stay Independent
Tuesday, 27 October 2009, 11:48 am | Bupa
Bupa Personal Medical Alarms has launched new technology aimed at helping older people stay independent in their homes for longer. As new telephone technologies continue to grow in popularity, health and care company Bupa has invested in sourcing compatible ... More >>