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Where can I get some help with maintenance of my property?
Some Age Concerns have lists of trusted local home maintenance and tradespeople, so enquire there. Sometimes a recommendation from a friend is a perfect solution, especially for the smaller, less costly jobs. Websites such as New Zealand based Builderscrack and others that are overseas based, offer a matching service where...
The hard conversations e.g., I don’t think mum’s coping
It’s important to understand, in the first instance, that some people are happy to live the way they do. They may not have lived this way in the past, however some are happy to make a trade off with the standard of living they have now, with their ability to...
How can I leave a retirement village? Can I change my mind?
You have the right to leave a retirement village whenever you choose but you need to be aware that there are costs associated when you do. Learn more about the costs of exiting a village. Remember: even after you sign an ORA, you have a ’15-day ‘cooling off’ period during...
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Heretaunga - Rest Home
Mothers' Day 2024, celebrated with a High Tea and flowers.
Heretaunga - Dementia
Mothers' Day 2024, celebrated with High Tea and flowers.
Heretaunga - Hospital
Mothers' Day 2024 at Heretaunga celebrated with a high tea and flowers.
Archer Beckenham Care Home - Rest Home
The Archer Thrive Lifestyle & Events program offers a diverse array of activities and events tailored to cater to a wide range of interests among our residents. Our primary goal is to foster active participation and engagement in the meaningful aspects of life for each individual. Archer Thrive is thoughtfully...