• Enduring Power of Attorney

    Setting up an enduring power of attorney (EPA) used be a daunting task, but there are now much better protections in place for you, making an EPA something that all adults should consider.

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Age Concern's SeniorWatch

The inspiring 90-year-old Iris Apfel. STEVEN KLEIN/MAC COSMETICS

Read our popular SeniorWatch service online. Includes the latest reports in the media about older people and ageing issues, up to 3 February.

Retirement villages - better protection needed

STACY SQUIRES/The Press, Christchurch retirement village resident Joyce Waghorn could get $100,000 for her $280,000 unit.

Read the latest Age Concern, with Grey Power, submission on proposed changes to the Retirement Villages Code of Practice.

New elder financial abuse working paper

A new Age Concern / Victoria University Policy Studies Institute review on the financial abuse of older people in New Zealand calls for action.

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