Category: Blog
Supporting Autistic Children Through Floods & Natural Disasters
Wednesday 22 February, 2023 in Articles BlogWhen severe weather events happen, it is normal to have an emotional response, whether you’re directly or indirectly affected. These emotions affect people of all ages, in different ways. They can occur immediately, later, or even long after the event has passed. People may experience thoughts, feelings, physical reactions, or behaviours that are intense, confusing, […]
Autism Resources in New Zealand
Wednesday 6 July, 2022 in Articles BlogDiscover resources made for Autistic individuals, as well as for families, support workers and teachers who want to better understand Autism and support people in their everyday life. While New Zealand has a wide array of resources and support systems available for Autistic people, it can sometimes be difficult to discover the right option for […]
Getting in-house care after an injury
Monday 9 May, 2022 in Articles BlogRecovering from an injury can be a long, difficult process. A little extra help from an in-home nurse can make your recovery quicker and more comfortable. If you or a loved one has sustained an injury, you may be eligible for in-home nursing care. For people with ACC-approved injuries, who are assessed as being unable […]
Why do you need a medical alarm?
Monday 22 November, 2021 in Blog Medical AlarmsWe Kiwis love our independence and freedom — whether that’s the freedom to head down to the beach or the freedom to choose to stay at home. And none of that changes when we get older or face disabilities. That’s why we offer Freedom Medical Alarms. These discreet wearable devices provide a simple way to […]
Explore’s Frontline Heroes service to end on 20 August 2021
Thursday 12 August, 2021 in Mental health and wellbeingIn April 2020, during Level 4 lockdown, HealthCare New Zealand stepped up and pulled together resources to develop a new support service.
9 Mental Wellbeing Tips for Health Workers
Tuesday 4 May, 2021 in Mental health and wellbeingOur team of Registered Psychologists have put together 9 mental wellbeing tips to support our country’s frontline healthcare staff as they continue to work throughout the Covid-19 pandemic.