Budget 2016: Time to iron out the wrinkles in aged care
Other countries are experiencing this phenomenon but what will it mean for New Zealand? With special feature audio.
Paul Kane Wed, 20 Apr 2016
The government last year allocated $76.1 million to help hospices expand palliative care services. Although this is a solid start, more investment is needed to comprehensively change the way healthcare services are delivered to people over 65.
We have an increasing proportion of people in older
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