Welcome to our latest Quality, Training and Health & Safety Report, brought to you by the Te Hopai Quality team.Download Report belowQuality Report August 2019

September 9, 2019

Outrageous Ageing

September 9, 2019

Nurses’ Union calls for fairer funding to rest homes

September 5, 2019

September activities at Te Hopai

September 5, 2019

Aged Residential Care Funding Model Review a ‘reallocation exercise’ says NZACA

August 30, 2019

Researchers develop new microscope that can see previously invisible organisms in unprecedented detail

August 19, 2019

Visit to Te Hopai by Canine Friends features in the latest Lotto community funding story.

August 15, 2019

Generous Donations distributed to Te Hopai Staff

August 10, 2019

Volunteers at Te Hopai celebrated and thanked at afternoon tea

August 10, 2019

Ruth Meier Button Specialist generously donates personal Art Work to Te Hopai

August 10, 2019

Dementia Care Specialisation within levels 3 & 4 programs launched

August 2, 2019

August activities at Te Hopai

July 23, 2019

Te Hopai welcomes Canine Pet Therapy & Lotto

July 19, 2019

A Beautiful mind: What people with Alzheimers can teach us

July 13, 2019

Volunteers Afternoon Tea Thurs 1 Aug 2pm – Rest Home Lounge

July 13, 2019

Our latest Newsletter THE BUZZ is available

July 12, 2019

There’s no excuse for the way aged care nurses are undervalued by the Government

July 7, 2019

July activities at Te Hopai

June 28, 2019

Poor sleep quality in 50’s, 60’s increases risk of Alzheimers

June 27, 2019

Fly me to the moon

June 27, 2019

Alpha Omega Playback Theatre Company performance at Te Hopai

June 27, 2019

Te Hopai Resident outing to Music Event

June 27, 2019

Te Hopai supports Lions Club of Wellington World of Magic Festival

June 23, 2019

Ground breaking research into motor-neurone disease

June 17, 2019

Call for compensation after rest home subsidy stuff-up

June 11, 2019

WOSOSI Choir Sat 22 June 2.30pm Rest Home Lounge

June 10, 2019

Resident Jim Van Praag awarded Rotary life membership

June 10, 2019

June activities at Te Hopai

June 7, 2019

Residents enjoy classical concert

May 30, 2019

Budget 2019 health losers: Cancer, dementia, maternity and hearing impaired

May 29, 2019

Our latest Newsletter THE BUZZ is available

May 26, 2019

How to combat Alzheimer’s and Dementia

May 17, 2019

Te Hopai Quality & Training Report May 19

May 12, 2019

Fly me to the Moon Mid Year party – Rest Home Lounge – Thursday 20 June all day

May 9, 2019

Government letting down the aged care sector – opinion

May 8, 2019

Aged care nurses added to long term skills shortages list

May 4, 2019

Scientists develop method to detect Alzheimers at early stage

May 2, 2019

May activities at Te Hopai

May 1, 2019

New type of Dementia identified

April 26, 2019

Drugs promise to prevent stroke and dementia (USA)

April 18, 2019

Consultation opens on draft ageing strategy

April 13, 2019

Staff Easter Egg Competition

April 11, 2019

A doctor explains why your brain needs sleep

April 4, 2019

All That Jazz – Ruth Meier Button Collection Exhibition – Te Hopai Owen St

April 1, 2019

April activities at Te Hopai

April 1, 2019

Food for cognitive thought

March 30, 2019

New influenza vaccines on the horizon for NZ to protect elderly and children

March 26, 2019

Report shows Aged Care facilities failing to meet residents digital needs

March 12, 2019

Resthomes losing staff to better paid jobs in public hospitals

February 19, 2019

Crowd funding to finance new short film on dementia

February 17, 2019

No respite from growing needs for hospice care

February 8, 2019

Businesses to benefit from further cloud adoption in 2019

February 5, 2019

Poll: kiwis don’t know what their parents’ wishes are for Aged Care

February 4, 2019

Time to address our rapidly ageing population

February 3, 2019

Coming out as Transgender – at 82 years old

January 31, 2019

Daughter’s heartwarming note to elderly mother with dementia goes viral

January 26, 2019

Dealing with dementia

January 11, 2019

Flexible space: design for aged care

December 24, 2018

Te Hopai Quality & Training Report Dec 18

December 20, 2018

Grey Power slams Government over Aged Care Commissioner failure.

December 19, 2018

Fun and smiles at the Te Hopai Christmas party

December 19, 2018

Dementia sufferers could have memories restored if ultrasound trial proves successful on humans

December 19, 2018

Proposed immigration changes good for nursing workers

December 18, 2018

Aged care & tourism in line for temporary migrant work changes

December 11, 2018

Doing daily crosswords and sudoku “won’t stave off dementia” a new study shows

December 10, 2018

Canine Friend impresses Governor-General Dame Patsy

November 30, 2018

Te Hopai Quality & Training Report Nov 18

November 28, 2018

Students deliver afternoon tea

November 27, 2018

Can learning music deter dementia?

November 23, 2018

Imagine a cure for dementia – how medical research holds the key

November 20, 2018

‘Have Your Say’ campaign launched for seniors

November 8, 2018

Government to help boost number of caregivers working in aged care

November 1, 2018

A Report on Music Therapy at Te Hopai

November 1, 2018

Te Hopai Quality & Training Report Oct 18

October 22, 2018

Aged Care sector at ‘crisis point’ as nurses leave for better pay at DHB’s

October 19, 2018

Colour, fashion and smiles at the Te Hopai Wearable Art Show

October 16, 2018

Aged Care staffing ‘crisis’

September 29, 2018

Te Hopai Quality & Training Report Sept 18

September 22, 2018

1960’s aptitide test could now predict Alzheimers

September 21, 2018

Aged Care sector needs Ministerial responsibility – NZACA

September 14, 2018

Rest Home shake up – Advice on aged care watchdog received

September 1, 2018

We need to talk about loneliness

August 30, 2018

Movement and music giving one early-onset dementia sufferer improved quality of life

August 29, 2018

Te Hopai Quality & Training Report Aug 18

August 24, 2018

Opinion: Let’s rethink dementia approach

August 22, 2018

Caregiver shortages loom as immigration changes hit

August 20, 2018

Grey Power calls for Aged Care Commissioner

August 13, 2018

Kiwis share their dementia experience in an international documentary

August 10, 2018

Employers warn of crisis in struggle to find New Zealand workers

August 8, 2018

Government rejects aged care fears

August 8, 2018

Visa rule change urged to attract overseas nurses

August 8, 2018

Changing perspectives: two sides of the ageing coin

August 7, 2018

Aged care sector may struggle to keep staff following nurses pay deal

August 7, 2018

NZ could soon be short 1000 aged care nurses

August 6, 2018

Pressures of ageing population a big challenge for the regions

August 5, 2018

Tough immigration laws impacting aged care sector

August 2, 2018

Migrant worker fears visa rule changes could mean departure after 11 years

July 23, 2018

More senior moments – better dementia detection needed

July 20, 2018

Technology and the ageing population

July 12, 2018

Too old to drive: holidaying Kiwi couple denied car insurance

July 10, 2018

Quirk of assessment for Rest Home cost reaches Court of Appeal

May 31, 2018

Te Hopai Quality & Training Report May 18

May 30, 2018

Are home based policies compromising health?

May 29, 2018

Government announces huge review of health system

May 23, 2018

Government still too slow in tackling the dementia epidemic says Alzheimers Disease International (ADI)

May 18, 2018

New assessment tool to improve funding and innovation in elderly care

May 17, 2018

NZ Budget 2018: Gains for health, housing and education in fiscally conservative budget

May 11, 2018

How to communicate with someone who has dementia

May 11, 2018

Strong opposition to changing retirement system

May 10, 2018

Men die quicker but women sicker – according to stats

May 3, 2018

Working together to create social connection

May 2, 2018

Dementia symposium focuses on the importance of community

May 1, 2018

Nitrile gloves reduce listeria and norovirus risk

May 1, 2018

Midlife dementia could be linked to anxiety

April 30, 2018

Public Trust Survey shows over 65’s feel undervalued

April 26, 2018

Te Hopai Quality & Training Report Apr 18

April 20, 2018

Opinion: Navigating the rapid cognitive decline of Alzheimer’s

April 16, 2018

Fitness classes promoted to prevent falls

April 10, 2018

New way of defining Alzheimers aims to find disease sooner

April 9, 2018

Art classes help kiwis living with dementia remember the bright side of life

April 3, 2018

Live Stronger for Longer theme of April Falls campaign

April 2, 2018

The battle against loneliness among the elderly

March 27, 2018

Te Hopai Quality & Training Report Mar 18

March 25, 2018

Bequest to be used for computerised Patient Management system

March 22, 2018

Aged-care challenges aired at Napier meeting

March 22, 2018

Music revives failing memory for dementia sufferers

March 19, 2018

Aged-care providers battle loneliness as NZ population ages

March 9, 2018

Public Trust new partnership agreement with Dementia New Zealand

March 7, 2018

Work visa limits could push aged care into labour crisis by 2020 says Association

March 1, 2018

Canterbury potential powder keg of demand

February 25, 2018

Crisis in Aged Care looms

February 23, 2018

Immigration ok for KiwiBuild but what about aged care?

February 22, 2018

Equal Pay champion Kristine Bartlett named 2018 New Zealander of the Year

February 22, 2018

Te Hopai Quality & Training Report Jan 18

February 12, 2018

Australia has a health and aged-care resourcing crisis at its doorstep

February 9, 2018

Think positive about old age to avoid dementia

February 7, 2018

Health, sports groups combine to help prevent elderly falling

January 31, 2018

Somebody I used to know – dementia from the inside

January 29, 2018

Call for more ‘pet therapists’ to help people with dementia

January 24, 2018

“Realistic” cost of dementia care in Australia released

January 18, 2018

UK Dementia study adds to calls for more funding of music therapy

December 27, 2017

German Nursing home Dementia Therapy

December 15, 2017

November Norovirus outbreak

December 10, 2017

Finance Team Update

December 4, 2017

Aged-care sector warns of workforce crisis

November 26, 2017

Te Hopai Quality Report 2017

September 27, 2017

It’s tough to ‘beat’ aged care subsidy means test

September 22, 2017

Inter-generational project helps students learn about dementia

September 14, 2017

Elderly need Aged Care Commissioner promises Labour

September 1, 2017

Ticking Time Bomb – Dementia, New Zealand’s next big health issue

June 24, 2017

Hector Hopkins at 101, he’s glad to have made it this far

April 30, 2017

Ministry of Health Audit Report on Te Hopai

March 12, 2017

Elderly gay and transgender being forced ‘back into the closet’ in retirement homes

January 20, 2017

Dementia becoming the worlds most significant health challenge