PoliticsLetters: Bus service essential for elderlyWe have an ageing population, and a good bus service is essential.29 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandCataract op denied when sight failingGetting cataract surgery can depend on where you live.24 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsLetters: Gun ban not the solutionThere is a difference between sensible precaution and fear-driven acceptance of censorship22 Mar 02:00 AM
LifestyleCould having more kids be key to halting ageing process?The number of children a woman has slows the rate at which she ages, a study has found.20 Mar 12:50 AM
LifestyleHow 'smell training' can enhance livesIf elderly can't identify common odours, it may be an indication dementia lies ahead.17 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Digital dementia': Why you need to train your brainTwo Auckland sisters are helping people keep their memory in tip-top condition.09 Mar 09:38 PM
New ZealandHelp for lonely losing fundsGroups say DHB funding move is devastating for socially isolated.19 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleJoe and Elvor start a rising tsunami of supportMore friends for elderly folks who just need company. Made with funding from NZ On Air.17 Feb 10:00 PM
New ZealandElder abuse sentence 'shockingly inadequate'Grey Power want an Aged Care Commission to be urgently set-up.31 Jan 02:34 AM
RoyalsMeghan Markle effect: Prince Harry's daddy detoxNo cigarettes, no high jinks, less booze and a punishing fitness regime.18 Jan 11:45 PM
LifestyleIs midlife crisis real or just myth?The idea adults in their middle years face a dark night of the soul is deeply rooted.14 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Answers to 10 science questions you were afraid to askFrom time travel to dreams, scientists answer - or try to - 10 of the biggest questions.11 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleDaughter deception? Was world's oldest ever woman a fraud?Russian researchers claim 122-year-old was actually her 99-year-old daughter.01 Jan 10:59 PM
LifestyleOpinion: Retirement options for baby boomersToday's retirees need a range of accommodation options.28 Dec 02:14 AM
LifestyleDiseases through the decades: What to look forHere are the key warning signs to look for at every age.25 Dec 10:33 PM
New ZealandFifth of Kiwis suffer persistent painMany who have persistent pain struggle to get adequate help.29 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandCan't walk or talk - but dementia sufferer faces evictionThe 70-year-old can't stand or speak - but must move out.07 Nov 06:24 AM
EntertainmentThe sudden downfall of TV superstar Megyn KellyShe earned millions a year and was one of the most recognisable faces on television.03 Nov 02:39 AM
OpinionBrian FallowThe real cost of living on NZ SuperFor superannuitants, rates and insurance are pushing up the cost of living.01 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandBarry Soper: Leadership locked into a single issueJohn Key promised that the age of the pension would never rise above 65 while he was PM.24 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWaitemata DHB: Despite limitations most hospital buildings still safeQuality of care provided from within the hospital buildings was still very high, says DHB.23 Oct 05:20 AM
New ZealandCalls to address 'spiralling' aged care staffing shortagesIn August with 500 out of nearly 5,000 registered nursing positions empty.15 Oct 09:41 PM
New ZealandEthnic enclaves 'pivotal' for older Asian migrants, says studyStudy calls for more resourcing for older migrants to help themselves.11 Oct 02:22 AM
OpinionComment: NZ Super superior to private sector offeringsCOMMENT: We have more than a highly successful government retirement programme in NZ.01 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandLooming crisis in housing for elderlyAudine Robson is sharing a large Auckland home with 11 other pensioners.30 Sep 04:00 PM
LifestyleThis 111-year-old still hits the gym every dayCentenarian insists he feels "great" thanks to his daily workouts and thinking positively.16 Sep 02:37 AM
New ZealandGrey Power calls for rest home watchdogAustralia is setting up an Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission.12 Sep 04:33 AM
New ZealandFree tech help for Wairarapa seniorsThe digital world is advancing and some seniors are being left behind.10 Sep 03:15 AM
WorldThe country that is stopping having babiesIt sounds like The Handmaid's Tale but this nation is disinterested in having babies.06 Sep 02:03 AM
LifestyleWoman's secret guarantees a youthful appearanceLure Hsu, a Taiwanese interior designer, has just turned 43. Seriously, 43.25 Aug 10:49 PM
OpinionComment: Let's rethink dementia approachCOMMENT: Much more can be done for the rapidly rising numbers of those living with it.23 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ population grows by 443,000 - closing in on 5mHigh net migration has helped boost NZ's population by 443,000 in five years.14 Aug 01:08 AM
OpinionGeoff Pearman: Ageing Kiwis shrug off old habitsCOMMENT: People now realise they're not programmed to follow predetermined paths in life.13 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsRetirement Commissioner steps in on Down Syndrome KiwiSaver caseTim Fairhall denied $8000 in Kiwisaver. But he's unlikely to live until retirement age.10 Aug 10:38 PM