Why getting vaccinated is the best way to look after ourselves.
Author: Zara Kljakovic
Regular physical activity for older people is essential for optimal physical and mental health; specifically, a reduction of falls risk and injuries from falls, prevention or mitigation of functional limitations, and also as an effective therapy for many chronic diseases and decreases mortality risk. There is evidence that physical activity programmes can maintain or improve […]
COVID-19 Vaccine
Please see information below on the roll out plan for the COVID-19 vaccination. If this image is difficult to read, you can access it online here.
Dementia is the term used when a person experiences a gradual loss of brain function due to physical changes in the structure of their brain. It is not a normal part of the ageing process, however, it is more common for people over the age of 65, but can affect people as young as 45. […]
Shift to level 2
Auckland is now at Alert Level 3 until midnight Wednesday 17 February. The rest of New Zealand is at Alert Level 2 for the same period. All patients will be asked about their recent travel history. Telephone consultations are available. At Alert Level 2, you can go to work and school, but should follow public […]
Psoriasis is a common inflammatory disease of the skin which affects 2-3% of New Zealanders. Characteristic symptoms are thick, red skin, with flaky, silver-white patches. These patches can be small and may or may not be itchy and sore. More severe cases can cover large areas of the body and have a major impact on […]