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Funding injection welcomed by Home Support Sector
Tuesday, 30 April 2013, 5:11 pm | Home Health Association
The New Zealand Home Health Association is heartened by the Government’s pre budget announcement that it will invest an additional $20 million over four years for home support services to help more elderly New Zealanders stay in their homes longer. More >>
NZ Home Health Association: Squeeze, Stretch and Flex
Wednesday, 10 April 2013, 1:31 pm | Home Health Association
The New Zealand Home Health Association (NZHHA) conference will be held in Auckland this week (11-12 April). The Association represents 40 organisations that provide health care, personal care and support for people living in their own homes. More >>
HRC Report Welcomed by Home Health Association
Sunday, 27 May 2012, 10:57 am | Home Health Association
The NZ Home Health Association is welcoming the Human Rights Commission report Caring Counts. Chief Executive Julie Haggie says the report puts a spotlight on issues of fairness, leadership and transparency in the employment of aged care workers. More >>
Additional Funding For Support Services Welcomed
Friday, 18 May 2012, 1:21 pm | Home Health Association
The New Zealand Home Health Association welcomes the additional spending on home and community services announced by the Minister of Health this week. More >>
Christchurch Quake Speeds Up Home Care Initiative
Friday, 5 August 2011, 11:55 am | Home Health Association
The impact of the Christchurch earthquake in February has seen a home support initiative for elderly hospital patients implemented much sooner than planned. More >>
Home services for the elderly must prove they work
Thursday, 4 August 2011, 5:28 pm | Home Health Association
It’s time for home health support services to prove they are making a difference for the elderly and disabled, says the CEO of one of New Zealand’s largest providers of social services. Home health providers are meeting in Wellington this week at ... More >>
Home services for the elderly must prove they work
Thursday, 4 August 2011, 5:10 pm | Home Health Association
It’s time for home health support services to prove they are making a difference for the elderly and disabled, says the CEO of one of New Zealand’s largest providers of social services. More >>
Home Health Association welcomes report on support services
Friday, 15 July 2011, 3:37 pm | Home Health Association
The New Zealand Home Health Association1 welcomes the report from the Office of the Auditor-General on home-based support services for older people (released this week), which notes no systemic problems with how providers and workers deliver home-based ... More >>
DHB urged to increase funding for care of elderly at home
Friday, 8 July 2011, 10:00 am | Home Health Association
The New Zealand Home Health Association1is calling on Hawke's Bay District Health Board (DHB) to put more funding into the care of elderly people in their own homes. More >>
Welcome to our world - NZHHA
Friday, 3 June 2011, 5:28 pm | Home Health Association
Home based support and mental health providers can only manage a wry sigh at hearing that hospital managers from throughout the country are not prepared to sign contracts with ACC because the contract prices vary from nothing to a mere 1.3 percent. The ... More >>
Home support providers want a better deal
Friday, 25 March 2011, 2:48 pm | Home Health Association
New Zealand’s growing home and community support industry is calling on the Government to take a series of urgent actions to support the sector, as demand for home-based services increases. Today the New Zealand Home Health Association (NZHHA), which ... More >>
Build Relationships Not Just Facilities
Friday, 10 September 2010, 2:29 pm | Home Health Association
The New Zealand Home Health Association (NZHHA) is calling for greater recognition of the importance of home health support in the wake of the release on Wednesday of the Aged Residential Service Review. More >>
Home health organisations coping following quake
Friday, 10 September 2010, 1:59 pm | Home Health Association
Canterbury home health organisations coping following earthquake New Zealand Home Health Association, 10 September 2010 More >>
Expert Advocates Fresh Approach to Aged Care
Friday, 3 September 2010, 1:05 pm | Home Health Association
New Zealand is being urged to take a fresh look at the way it cares for the elderly to eliminate loneliness, helplessness and boredom. More >>
New Chief Executive Officer appointed to NZHHA
Friday, 16 July 2010, 3:23 pm | Home Health Association
Julie Haggie has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of the New Zealand Home Health Association (NZHHA). The NZHHA is the association for organisations providing home health care services. She replaces Jane Cumming, who left at the end of June. More >>
New Chief Executive Officer appointed to NZHHA
Friday, 16 July 2010, 2:44 pm | Home Health Association
Julie Haggie has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of the New Zealand Home Health Association (NZHHA). The NZHHA is the association for organisations providing home health care services. She replaces Jane Cumming, who left at the end of June. More >>
Planned approach to home support needed
Friday, 18 December 2009, 9:50 am | Home Health Association
The New Zealand Home Health Association (NZHHA) agrees with the conclusions of a recent study that an overhaul of elderly care is needed, and is calling for a more planned approach to services. More >>
ACC funding boost to home support providers
Wednesday, 27 February 2008, 9:45 am | Home Health Association
"Well done ACC!" says NZ Home Health Association Chairperson Trish Neal. "The funding increase just announced by ACC Minister Hon Maryan Street is more than welcome. Providers will use this to give a much needed boost to support workers' wages. Paying better ... More >>
