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Age friendly communities
Office for Seniors - Age friendly communities
World Health Organization - Age-friendly Environments
Age-friendly attributes of a rural town in Aotearoa New Zealand (2023)
Codesigning a Culture-Centered Age-Friendly Community for Māori Kaumātua: Cultural Principles and practices (2022)
A Meta-Analysis on the Influence of Age-Friendly Environments on Older Adults' Physical and Mental Wellbeing (2022)
Beginning on an age‐friendly journey: Barriers to implementing age‐friendly initiatives (2021)
Neighbourhood environments and intrinsic capacity interact to affect the health-related quality of life of older people in New Zealand (2020)
“Engaging in my rural community”: perceptions of people aged 85 years and over (2018)
Lessons Learned From a Canadian Province-Wide Age-Friendly Initiative: The Age-Friendly Manitoba Initiative (2014)
Alcohol
Gender differences in treatment outcomes for alcohol dependence among older adults (2004)
Relapse Prevention and Maintaining Abstinence in Older Adults with Alcohol-Use Disorders (2002)
Cognition
Association between physical activity and conversion from mild cognitive impairment to dementia (2020)
The effect of cycling on cognitive function and well-being in older adults (2019)
Driving
Older former drivers’ health, activity, and transport in New Zealand (2019)
Driving Fitness in Different Forms of Dementia: An Update (2019)
Exercise and physical activity
MoH Guidelines on Physical Activity for Older People (aged 65 years and over)
The acceptability of physical activity interventions to older adults: A systematic review and meta-synthesis (2016)
Falls prevention
Steady As You Go©
Impact of the 2020 New Zealand COVID-19 Lockdown on participants in a community-based, peer-led fall prevention program (2022)
The Use of Peer-Led Community-Based Programs to Promote Healthy Aging (2017)
Peer-leaders as volunteers: Their role in sustainable community groups (2016)
Fall-Related Injuries in a Cohort of Community-Dwelling Older Adults Attending Peer-Led Fall Prevention Exercise Classes (2015)
Long-Term Participation in Peer-Led Fall Prevention Classes Predicts Lower Fall Incidence (2014)
Community Peer-Led Exercise Groups: Reasons for Success (2014)
Evaluation of a Peer-Led Falls Prevention Program for Older Adults (2011)
Otago Exercise programme
Tools to Implement the Otago Exercise Program: A Program to Reduce Falls (Second Edition 2023)
A cost–benefit analysis of three older adult fall prevention interventions (2015)
Otago Exercise Programme to prevent falls in older adults (2003)
Application of a Falls Prevention Program for Older People to Primary Health Care Practice (2002)
Effectiveness and economic evaluation of a nurse delivered home exercise programme to prevent falls. 1: Randomised controlled trial (2001)
Falls prevention in New Zealand
The benefits of Tai-Chi exercise on balance control in elderly during stair-to-floor transition (2018)
Health Quality and Safety Commission New Zealand - Falls Atlas domain: falls in people aged 50 and over (2016)
Falls prevention internationally
Progressive Resistance and Balance Training for Falls Prevention in Long-Term Residential Aged Care: A Cluster Randomized Trial of the Sunbeam Programme (2018)
Evaluation of a Combined Cognitive-Behavioural and Exercise Intervention to Manage Fear of Falling Among Elderly Residents in Nursing Homes (2016)
Effect of Tai Chi Exercise on Fall Prevention in Older Adults: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials (2016)
Effectiveness of progressive resistance strength training versus traditional balance exercise in improving balance among the elderly - a randomised controlled trial (2014)
Interventions for preventing falls in older people living in the community (2012)
Progressive Resistance Training After Stroke: Effects on Muscle Strength, Muscle Tone, Gait Performance and Perceived Participation (2008)
Health promotion fundamental documents and models
Te Tiriti o Waitangi/The Treaty of Waitangi principles
TUHA-NZ a Treaty Understanding of Hauora in Aotearoa-New Zealand
The Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion
Māori health models - Te Whare Tapa Whā
Māori health models - Te Wheke
Māori health models - Te Pae Mahutonga
Housing
Reflections on Kaumātua, Pakeke and Seniors’ Housing (2022)
Codesigning a Culture-Centered Age-Friendly Community for Māori Kaumātua: Cultural Principles and Practices (2022)
Report on Housing and Retirement among Pacific Peoples in Aotearoa
(2022)
Homeshare: An option to facilitate older homeowners to 'age in place' (2022)
Pathways to Renting Among Older Former Homeowners (2021)
Ageing in place as an older tenant: Independence and Uncertainty (2021)
Older Māori and aged residential care in Aotearoa Ngā kaumātua me te mahi tauwhiro o Aotearoa (2021)
Shelter/housing options, supports and interventions for older people experiencing homelessness (2021)
Universal Design for access into homes (2021)
Home, Space and Place: A review of Māori and Indigenous literature contributing to dementia-friendly housing design (2019)
The effect of housing on the mental health of older people: the impact of lifetime housing history in Whitehall II (2011)
Housing and Disability: Future Proofing New Zealand's Housing Stock for an Inclusive Society (2007)
LGBTTQIA+
Hidden and ignored: Older sexual and gender minorities in New Zealand (2020)
"I didn't come out to go back in the closet": ageing and end of life care for older LGBT people (2018)
Mental health for older LGBT adults (2017)
"I'm still raring to go": Successful Aging Among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Older Adults (2013)
Health and Psychosocial Needs of LGBT Older Adults (2012)
Disparities and Resilience Among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Older Adults (2011)
Health and Social Service Needs of Gay and Lesbian Elders and Their Families in Canada (2003)
Nutrition
MoH Eating and Activity Guidelines for New Zealand Adults
Eating for Healthy Older People/Te kai tōtika e ora ai te hunga kaumātua
Eating less the logical thing to do? Vulnerability to malnutrition with advancing age: A qualitative study (2020)
Dysphagia risk, low muscle strength and poor cognition predict malnutrition risk in older adults at hospital admission (2018)
Food and Nutrition Guidelines for Healthy Older People: A background paper (2013)
Wellbeing
Spending at least 120 minutes a week in nature is associated with good health and wellbeing (2019)
The art of life and death: 14 year follow-up analyses of associations between arts engagement and mortality in the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (2019)
Health and Well-Being Benefits of Singing for Older People (2017)
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