New ZealandEqual pay champion recognised again2018 New Zealander of the Year Kristine Bartlett has been recognised for her work again.03 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandRetirement village tests Auckland height limitsA planned retirement village in a residential suburb is testing Auckland's Unitary Plan.24 May 05:00 PM
BusinessMetlifecare Beachlands announcementGlen Sowry of Metlifecare explains new Auckland retirement village.Watch23 May 10:07 PM
Aged careWatch: $180m Metlifecare village planned for BeachlandsMetlifecare has purchased a large new Auckland site for the project.23 May 09:53 PM
LifestyleLife-long lovebirds wouldn't be kept apartCouple with dementia were able to stay together and be cared for in a secure apartment.19 May 05:00 PM
Aged care'By 35, you should have twice your salary saved'The advice seemed optimistic for most people, with social media roasting the article.16 May 07:00 PM
Aged careEighty-one retirement villages plannedMost elderly don't live in retirement villages, study points out.15 May 02:50 AM
New ZealandKiwi rest home horror: Maggots and bloodied sheetsTerminally-ill relative was left covered in flies and had maggots crawling in open wounds.12 May 03:39 AM
Aged careEx-cop's property multimillion dollar empireHow does an ex-cop plan Queenstown's biggest hotel and get a retirement empire?04 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew walker model to help elderlyPeople are having falls because they didn't want to use their walkers, Phil Bracen says.01 May 05:14 AM
OpinionRobert MacCulloch: Way out of growing inequality divideCOMMENT: Inequality is an issue likely to dominate politics over the next several decades.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHigh malnutrition rate in elderly living at homeMore support is needed for those living at home, a researcher says.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It tore my heart out': 95yo left in rest home armchair for 24 days"All she wanted was a bed that they could raise her head a little bit."20 Apr 05:00 PM
Aged careBad advice: Banker charged woman $3800 fees for $285 savingIt would take the woman 14 years to break even with those fees.20 Apr 08:48 AM
Aged care580 new retirement units for Auckland, NapierProgress on Hobsonville and Napier village projects.16 Apr 11:27 PM
OpinionTroy Swann: How to fix NZ's retirement savingsCOMMENT: How much money do you need to fund a comfortable retirement?15 Apr 05:00 PM
Aged careThird of older working Kiwis can't afford to quitNearly half of Kiwis plan to work beyond 65 and third of those working say they have to.15 Apr 05:00 PM
Aged careRetirement Commissioner hits backThe Retirement Commissioner has hit back at criticism of NZ's pension generosity.15 Apr 04:08 AM
Aged careBig Read: Don't fear the robots - they're not coming to devour our jobsRobots are widely plugged into the economy, but what does the robot future look like?12 Apr 08:35 AM
New ZealandElderly patients left cold and in dark after storm, fumes sonNurses were forced to change patients' dressings with 'dying torchlight' after power cuts.12 Apr 03:55 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Replica Model T made at 'old boys' play-school'Katherine Mansfield Garden to feature a Model T-Ford. Made with funding from NZ On Air.12 Apr 02:20 AM
Aged careNZ lagging behind rest of the world, says retirement expertBiggest issues are the contribution rate for KiwiSaver is too low and fees too high.08 Apr 02:29 AM
OpinionPaul LittleWhy old men are bitter and bossyCOMMENT: I'm at an age where, 50 years ago, people thought it's reasonable to start dying.08 Apr 12:14 AM
New ZealandLonely NZ: Third of elderly spend days aloneThirty per cent of 37,000 seniors assessed last year spend eight hours or more alone a day07 Apr 05:00 PM
Aged careNZ has one of least generous pensions in OECDKiwis get 43% of the average working wage, ranking it 6th worst equal with Australia.04 Apr 05:04 AM
LifestyleWhanganui man's journey into artUCOL student Jono Cuff will graduate on Thursday, but his work is already a smash hit30 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandWoman died after rest home bedsores became infectedWoman died after infected bedsore were not properly treated in rest home.26 Mar 03:33 AM
New ZealandRest homes understaffed says expertGood care "should be the norm, it shouldn't be the exception", says rest home researcher.25 Mar 01:07 AM
Aged careRachel Rose: Dentist extracts himself for sabbaticalAged 70, dentist David Evans is taking a break after 40 years, but don't say 'retirement'24 Mar 05:15 AM
New ZealandRest home residents left hungry, in painThe Health Minister says stories of poor care are too common.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandOur rest home shame: Death, hunger and expired medsPreventable tragedies reflect wider problems in a sector trusted with our most vulnerable.23 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionAndrew Coleman: Retirement saving too taxing for KiwisCOMMENT: NZ's taxing of retirement savings funds makes houses a tax-favoured investment.19 Mar 04:00 PM
Aged careMetlifecare abolishes weekly fees on empty placesMove welcomed by the Retirement Villages Association.08 Mar 08:45 PM
New ZealandBirthday surprise: Nicola Willis to enter ParliamentSteven Joyce's retirement opens up a spot for Willis, who missed out in the election.06 Mar 03:22 AM
