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'Moments are priceless': Silver Ferns stars reunite for TV reality show
The show aims to inspire more girls to play netball across New Zealand.
People fear pensioners falling for scams but also admit 'oversharing' online
Do as I say, not as I do: a survey exposes generational tensions in scam-fighting.
'I love what I do': Hospital cleaner, 83, marks 50-year work anniversary
Shirley McQueen's boss says she's the best to have ever buffed the hospital's floors.
Advice: How can we get my ageing stepmother to cull her belongings?
New York Times: When helping feels like overstepping with elderly relatives.
How to potty-train a coworker
The coworker's bathroom habits are disrupting the shared workspace.
Elisabeth Nicholls not the first dementia patient rest homes have lost this year
Miles Vercoe's wife, Amy Vercoe, also went missing from an Auckland rest home in May.
Cecilia Robinson: Australia leads on age tech – now it's New Zealand's turn
OPINION: Age estimation can be off by 18 months, posing some challenges.
'Under pressure': NZ farms face succession challenges
Over half of NZ's farm and orchard owners will reach pension age in the next decade.
Thousands of over-65s earn more than $200k - should they get NZ Super?
Retirement head questions whether they should also be able to claim the pension.
Northland retirement village residents rally for urgent law changes
Public consultation on the Retirement Villages Act review began in 2023.
Study: Sleeping over 9 hours raises death risk by 34%
Why eight hours a night is the sweet spot for sleep.
'Compelled to stay': More teachers working past 65 amid shortages
In 2024, 8072 teachers over 65 made up about 10% of the workforce.
Why Kevin Costner says he'll never stop working
The Hollywood star is 70 but has no plans to retire from acting.
Seven ways to dementia-proof yourself in midlife
Experts say up to 40% of dementia cases can be prevented with lifestyle changes.
Thinking of retiring? Nearly one in two Kiwis still working when they turn 65
Data shows we're joining the workforce earlier and continuing to work later in life.
Living forever: Inside the booming anti-ageing industry
The longevity market, including gene therapies, is worth more than $1 trillion.
Boomers defy ageing with sharper minds and staying power
ANALYSIS: Education improvements are key to Baby Boomers' cognitive gains.
Why Vietnam's two-child policy change may not boost birth rate
High living costs in big cities deter many from having more children.
Matthew Hooton: If superannuation can’t be cut, wage subsidies must be
Opinion: Nicola Willis has few options for big savings next year, but there are some.
'Brought honour': 105-year-old wins big at World Masters
He won gold in the 100-plus discus, javelin, shot put, and 100 metres.
'Real stress': Labour MP Ingrid Leary on retirement village payouts
The law doesn't say when capital sums must be repaid, causing 'real stress': Ingrid Leary.
'I haven't got long to live': Miriam Margolyes on health struggles and fears
The actor had an aortic valve replaced in 2023 to avoid open heart surgery.
How a scientist who studies ‘super agers’ exercises for a longer life
Exercise tops the list of proven methods for slowing ageing and boosting healthspan.
Dick Van Dyke opens up on nearing 100: 'I've lost a lot of friends'
He credited his longevity to regular exercise and staying positive.
Too young for dementia? The six warning signs for people under 65
Early onset dementia is rising, affecting nearly 80,000 under-65s
Rest home romance: Wedding bells chime for 99-year-old bride
Dennam and Felicia wed at rest home, proving love has no age limit.
Denmark raising retirement age to 70, highest in Europe
Critics say it's tough for blue-collar workers in physically demanding jobs.