Friday, 10 August 2012
80 people aged 65 years to 96 years old dancing in Auckland, New Zealand to the song 'Feelin' Good Ooh La La' by The DNC on 9 August 2012.
The group is made up of senior citizens from Waiheke Island who have been practising the dance for some time.
The Lifemark Flashmob is all about drawing attention to the elderly's growing need for purpose-built housing.
Additional funding begins to recognise dementia as one of New Zealand’s most significant and growing heathcare challenges
30 April 2013
Additional funding begins to recognise dementia as one of New Zealand’s most significant and growing…
Call for better understanding of dementia care
24 April 2013
Alzheimers New Zealand and Bupa call for better understanding of dementia care Bupa and Alzhei…Scam Alert from "newyearsupport"
25 February 2013
Scam Alert: Scam run by newyearsupport Alzheimers New Zealand has no relationship with the org…**Breaking News**
18 February 2013
Campaign to raise awareness about dementia The Government is committed to ensuring people with…National Dementia Awareness Campaign
04 February 2013
Phase 2 of Alzheimers NZ’s National Awareness Campaign starts next week. The sector-wide campa…Younger Onset Dementia Forum
14 January 2013
A new forum was set up last year by Alzheimers Australia Victoria to provide an opportunity for indi…Congratulations Alzheimers Rotorua
11 October 2012
Alzheimers Rotorua was the recipient of the Newstalk ZB Community Organisation Award at the Westpac…
World Alzheimers Report 2012 reveals stigma and social exclusion are major barriers for people with dementia and their carers
21 September 2012
The latest World Alzheimer Report released today for World Alzheimer’s Day by Alzheimer’s Disease In…
Alzheimers New Zealand launches national awareness campaign
04 September 2012
It’s time we started talking about Alzheimer’s An innovative campaign is was…
Dementia made a national health priority in Australia
15 August 2012
Alzheimers New Zealand welcomes the news that the Australian Commonwealth Government has made dement…
Row for Ray
07 May 2012
Auckland woman, Christine Hobbs, is organising a rowing marathon on the Waikato River to honour her…
Etanercept - featured on 60 Minutes
13 March 2012
On Sunday 11 March 2012, 60 Minutes New Zealand reported on the practice of a private medical clinic…
Elderly need to be more vigilant
20 January 2012
Financial abuse of the elderly in the New Zealand is widespread, with family members the most common…
Cancer drug shows promise in mouse Alzheimer’s study
10 February 2012
Mice in the early stage of Alzheimer’s disease had some of their brain abnormalities reversed and th…
Alzheimers New Zealand urges New Zealand government to recognise dementia as the most serious health crisis to be faced this century
24 April 2012
Alzheimers New Zealand is encouraged by the Australian federal government’s recent announcement that…
Alzheimers New Zealand urges New Zealand government to recognise dementia as a ‘national crisis’
05 April 2012
Alzheimers New Zealand is encouraged by yesterday’s announcement by UK prime minister David Cameron…
£66m pledge for dementia research in the UK
27 March 2012
Extra funding for research into dementia forms a central plank of the UK government's attempts to ta…
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Call for better understanding of dementia care
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Scam Alert from "newyearsupport"
Posted 25 February 2013 -
**Breaking News**
Posted 18 February 2013 -
National Dementia Awareness Campaign
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Younger Onset Dementia Forum
Posted 14 January 2013 -
Congratulations Alzheimers Rotorua
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Alzheimers New Zealand launches national awareness campaign
Posted 04 September 2012 -
Dementia made a national health priority in Australia
Posted 15 August 2012