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Home based elderly care business set to expand

Tuesday, 15 May 2012, 11:58 am | Home Instead Senior Provider

New Zealand’s elderly population is set to double over the next 20 years and Home Instead Senior Care is looking to help these people stay at home for longer by expanding its services in New Zealand. More >>

Give a caregiver a break - $2,000 prize on offer

Friday, 19 June 2009, 2:45 pm | Home Instead Senior Provider

New Zealand caregivers are invited to enter the “Give a Caregiver a Break” essay contest which honours family caregivers for their tireless service and dedication to older relatives or friends. More >>

Home Instead Senior Care Otago Officially Opens

Thursday, 23 October 2008, 1:54 pm | Home Instead Senior Provider

The Otago branch of Home Instead Senior Care will be officially opened in Balclutha today (Thursday 23rd October) by MP Clutha/Southland, Mr Bill English. The opening will take place at Enterprise Clutha, Development House, 6 John Street at 3pm. More >>

Home Based Care For The Elderly On The Up

Friday, 10 October 2008, 12:26 am | Home Instead Senior Provider

Concerns over residential care for the elderly are being met by an increasing demand for home based care for older family members. More >>

World Alzheimer’s Day 21 September

Friday, 5 September 2008, 1:30 pm | Home Instead Senior Provider

The challenges and stresses of caring for someone with Alzheimer’s will be top of mind for tens of thousands of Kiwi families on World Alzheimer’s Day, Sunday 21st September 2008. Currently an estimated 40,000 people suffer from dementia but ... More >>

Home Care Service Reflects Changing Needs

Thursday, 5 June 2008, 10:19 am | Home Instead Senior Provider

The doubling in growth of a home care franchise service for the elderly in six months reflects changing societal needs says New Zealand franchisor Neil Farmworth. More >>

Elderly At Risk Of Poor Nutrition

Friday, 2 November 2007, 12:24 am | Home Instead Senior Provider

A Massey University study which found Kiwi elderly men are at risk of becoming undernourished and ailing health due to poor nutrition are not surprising says a leading private home care provider. More >>

Care giver calls for tax breaks

Monday, 7 May 2007, 11:33 am | Home Instead Senior Provider

A Waikato home care provider has urged the government to consider tax breaks for the elderly to encourage an aging population to remain in their own homes. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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