Impact of population ageing in New Zealand on the demand for health and disability support services, and workforce implications Published: 02 Dec 2004 The background paper Impact of Population Ageing on New Zealand on the Demand for Health and Disability Support Services, and Workforce Implications was completed by Justine…
Research with older New Zealanders to inform the Sport New Zealand Community Sport Published: 04 May 2016 Sport New Zealand is developing a Community Sport – Older People Plan (‘the Plan’) to increase participation by older people in community sport. To inform the…
Oral Health in Advanced Age: Findings from LiLACS NZ Te Puāwaitanga O Ngā Tapuwae Kia Ora Tonu Published: 30 Jun 2014 This report presents key findings about three aspects of oral health in advanced age; denture use, chewing difficulty and use of the dentist. Findings are from a…
Falls in advanced age: Findings from LiLACS NZ Published: 16 Dec 2014 Falls in advanced age: Findings from LiLACS NZ presents key findings about falls in the previous 12 months, injury and hospitalisation from falls, and physiotherapy use…
The Case for Financial Literacy: Recognizing Financial Education as a Key Element of Future Retirement Income Policy Published: 01 Apr 2013 The last few decades have seen a dramatic transformation in the arena of retirement security. This transformation is marked by two significant changes: individuals have become…
Understanding the Job Mobility and Employability of Older Workers Published: 01 May 2009 This report provides information and an evidence base to help prepare New Zealand for the labour market challenges and opportunities presented by an older workforce (defined…
Accommodation Options for Older People in Aotearoa/New Zealand Published: 01 Jun 2004 The ageing of the population will have significant implications for society and for the economy as a whole. Ensuring the wellbeing of older people will be…
Oranga Waha: Oral Health Research Priorities for Māori Published: 01 Jan 2010 The Ministry of Health and the Health Research Council of New Zealand funded Te Rōpū Rangahau Hauora a Eru Pōmare (University of Otago, Wellington) and seven…
Participation in Māori society in advanced age: Findings from LiLACS NZ Published: 01 Oct 2015 Participation in Māori Society in advanced age: Findings from LiLACS NZ presents key findings about participation in Māori cultural activities for Māori (aged 80-90 years). The findings are…
The place of KiwiSaver in New Zealand's retirement income framework Published: 01 Mar 2013 This report provides background for the 2013 Review of Retirement Income policy by the Commission for Financial Literacy and Retirement Income (CFLRI) on the role of…