Management
Apr/May 2013 edition
CAROLINE BARTLE discusses a knowledge management strategy that helps leaders in dementia care become enablers, rather than directors.
Feb/Mar 2013 edition
Aged care and premium charging
Dec 12/Jan 2013 edition
Each issue, INsite seeks opinion on a contentious issue concerning aged care and retirement.
Nov/Dec 2012 edition
Your village operating model – choose carefully!
Each issue, INsite seeks opinion on a contentious issue concerning aged care and retirement.
Jun/Jul 2012 edition
Each issue, INsite seeks opinion on a contentious issue concerning aged care and retirement.
INsite meets the three finalists for the 2012 Manager of the Year Award. The winner will be announced at the RVA Conference in Wellington on Tuesday 26 June at the National Bank Cocktail Party and Gala Dinner.
Mar/Apr 2012 edition
Martin Taylor is chief executive officer of the New Zealand Aged Care Association (NZACA)
Feb/Mar 2012 edition
INsite catches up with Rosemary Westley, manager of Rosewood Park Retirement Village and winner of the 2011 Village Manager of the Year title.
Nov/Dec 2011 edition
Many aged-care leaders would prefer a trip to the dentist to being interviewed by a journalist, but in most situations you should agree to interview requests, writes PETE BURDON.
Q & A with Dr Margaret Sherburn.
A regular column from John Collyns, executive director of the Retirement Villages Association.
New Zealand Home Health Association chief executive JULIE HAGGIE looks at the draft revised sector standard which is now open for public consultation.
Martin Taylor, New Zealand Aged Care Association CEO, looks at election issues.
ZINZAN CUNNINGHAM looks at a programme that could help put community care clients at the centre of their wound prevention and management.
Joanne Verbiesen looks at the recently-instituted trial period for new employees in the aged-care and retirement context.
Paul Dagarin caught up with Michelle Burke and Glen Low from law firm Burke Melrose and got a legal perspective on advertising retirement villages.
Aug/Sep 2011 edition
New Zealand Home Health Association chief executive Julie Haggie looks at the
John Collyns, executive director of the Retirement Villages Association, looks at sector happenings.
It’s not the sheer numbers of baby boomers, it’s the rise and rise of consumer expectations that is the real issue facing aged residential care, writes New Zealand Aged Care CEO Martin Taylor.
Dr Sally Keeling, a senior lecturer at University of Otago and a New Zealand Association of Gerontology mainstay, gives an insight into the care of older people in Taiwan.
The New Zealand Society of Diversional Therapists, which has moved its conference to Nelson from Christchurch because of complications arising from the quakes, said it encourages people who are involved in providing activities but who are not members of t
Recently, a national ‘stocktake’ by the Ministry of Health and Hospice New Zealand found there was a need for nationally consistent education programmes.
Jun/Jul 2011 edition
New Zealand Home Health Association executive officer Julie Haggie looks at how the structuring of home-based care impacts upon the workforce, and on what brings people into care work.
A regular column from New Zealand Aged Care Association CEO Martin Taylor.
Building a critical mass of Mäori nurse leaders is one aim of Ngä Manukura ö Äpöpö. Fiona Cassie finds out the latest from the national Mäori nursing and midwifery workforce development project at the end of its first year.
ANITA BAMFORD shares some ‘surfing tips’ for nursing leaders on using contextual intelligence to help ride unexpected waves of change.
The Medical Council recently released guidelines on a nurse’s responsibilities when working as a manager or board member. Should Nursing Council follow? Fiona Cassie reports.
Fiona Cassie reports on new aged-care manager Anna Blackwell’s journey to turn Ranfurly Manor from a “named and shamed” Fielding resthome into a sought-after facility.