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Explore Specialist Advice (Explore) is proud to be a partner in the Piki pilot, which was announced today and will offer free mental health support to thousands of 18-25 year olds across Wellington, the Hutt Valley and Wairarapa. “Explore is contributing to the Piki pilot by providing psychology support and supervision to all practitioners working under the programme,” says Sean

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Mental health support provider HealthCare NZ has welcomed He Ara Oranga – the report of the Government’s Inquiry into Mental Health and Addiction Services. “We are pleased the inquiry has highlighted the many challenges and barriers facing people with mental health and addiction issues and provided clear recommendations – but the real test will be what practical improvements are made

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HealthcareNZ Ltd (HealthCare NZ) has appointed Vanessa Dudley as the company’s new Chief Executive. “Vanessa will continue our strong focus on delivering high quality support, tailored to people’s individual needs and goals,” says HealthCare NZ Chair, Roger Sowry. “Vanessa joins us from Pacific Radiology, where as Acting Chief Executive she helped the organisation thrive in a high-technology environment. Prior to

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HealthCare New Zealand is delighted to have won the Overall Award at the Southern DHB Innovations Awards, for their feasibility study of dementia care cottages. “This award allows HealthCare New Zealand to proceed with our feasibility study, testing how this internationally successful model for supporting people with dementia can best be adapted for local use,” says Divisional Chief Executive, Sean

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Duty Calls, a subsidiary of HealthcareNZ Ltd, has been awarded a contract with Mid Central District Health Board for the provision of Temporary Healthcare Assistants. HealthCare New Zealand has recently been identified as one of three preferred providers for home and community support services in the mid central area. “This contract is a reflection of Duty Calls’ experience and capability,

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HealthCare New Zealand is thrilled to have been selected as a preferred provider of integrated Home and Community Support Services (HCSS) by the MidCentral District Health Board. “I am delighted that we will be working with the DHB to help people stay independent in their own homes and communities,” says Regional Operations Manager, Tania Henare. “For more than 19 years,

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Falls amongst older people Approximately 1 in 3 people over the age of 65 will experience a fall in any one year. Of these, 4% end up in hospital and 1% suffer hip fractures. Only half of those over 80 who survive a hip fracture will walk unaided again. The consequences of falling can be devastating. Often a fall leads

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Tēna Koutou Katoa, Ko Tokatoka te Maunga Ko Te Kaihū te awa Ko Pokopoko te taniwha Ko Hoeroa te Ngaru Ko Rangiriri te rakau whakangau tae Ko Rongomai te Ariki Ko Parore te Tangata Ko Te Taoū, ko Ngāti Whatua te iwi Tēnei ka whakamohio atu i toku turangawaewae, e te tī e te tā e aku rau rangatira ma

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Carol and her husband Wayne are an incredible couple, in their mid 70’s and still try almost every weekend to pack up their modified bus to go camping with family and friends. They have a busy social life and a supportive family. Carol was booked to have a Stoma Bag inserted, which will dramatically change Carol’s life on many inspiring

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