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Renting in Retirement – a growing challenge for older people
New Membership Benefits
Decade of Healthy Ageing
LATEST
Association
Decision looms for Grey Power as economic woes bite
I was appointed the interim treasurer for Grey Power NZ after the last AGM. During the meeting the budget...
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Finance
Peace-of-mind investment made easy
While it’s known that investing is a great way to get ahead, when you’re starting out it can feel...
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Housing & Accommodation
Government needs to urgently facilitate access to housing for older people wanting to downsize
The NZ housing crisis persists. Alan Maxwell highlights the need for downsizing-friendly units to free up family homes. He...
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Health & Wellbeing
The golden years – living well within
This offering is a springboard for looking into the inner dynamics that make each of us who we are....
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Gardening
Responding to roses
It has been said roses cannot be overwatered. An overstatement perhaps, but with a La Nina (wet) weather pattern...
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Health & Wellbeing
A peace meditation
Sit comfortably in a chair or in bed. Be comfortable and relaxed in a quiet space. Your spine...
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Community
Ocean stressors: sink or swim?
Temperature rise caused by climate change is a major threat to the ecosystems of the world’s oceans, but it’s...
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Health & Wellbeing
St George’s Cancer Care Centre expands services to Dunedin and Queenstown
People seeking cancer treatment through St George’s Cancer Care Centre, based in Christchurch, will now have access to a...
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Health & Wellbeing
ACC launches free Nymbl app
KEEP doing what you love with ACC’s free digital balance app, Nymbl. ACC has launched Nymbl: a free balance training...
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Health & Wellbeing
Embracing the Golden Years: Your passport to a vibrant 2024
As the pages of the calendar turn, we find ourselves on the threshold of a new year, and with...
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From the Editor
Note from the Editor – November 2023
We were delighted to be able to get into our previous issue a roundup of some of Grey Power’s...
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Health & Wellbeing
Does technology negatively impact on your sleep?
Why do all the health websites say to stop technology one hour before bed? Kirsten Taylor, Naturopathic Sleep Specialist,...
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Association
Report to GPF Board on New Zealand Gerontology Annual Conference
Grey Power Immediate Past Vice President Pete Matcham recently made a presentation to the New Zealand Association of Gerontology’s...
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Events
Osteoporosis NZ thanks supporters
Osteoporosis NZ attended the Christchurch Women’s Expo recently sharing a stand with Sport Canterbury and the Canterbury Fracture Liason...
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Community
Village community shines through Cyclone Gabrielle
For many Hawkes Bay residents, Cyclone Gabrielle required them to re-evaluate their needs, and shone a spotlight on just...
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News
Grey Power magazine online: it may be just what you need
Members can now opt to receive their quarterly members magazine digitally. This enables you to read the magazine in...
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POLITICS
Politics
National will deliver for seniors
National deeply values New Zealand’s senior citizens and recognises the immense contribution that you have made to this wonderful...
ELECTION 23
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AGED CARE & SUPERANNUATION
Aged Care
Inflation hurting retirees on fixed incomes
In June 2022 the Massey University Fin-Ed Centre released its Annual Update to the New Zealand Retirement Expenditure Guidelines....
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SERVICES
Grey Power magazine online: it may be just what you need
Members can now opt to receive their quarterly members magazine digitally. This enables you to read the magazine in...
Why can’t SuperGold card be used as primary identification?
This question has probably crossed many of your minds before. There are a few reasons why the SuperGold card...
Navigating the constant stream of scams
The latest data released by Cert NZ shows financial loss due to cybercrime was up 66% in the first...
A D V E R T I S E M E N T
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TRAVEL
Entertainment
Sail through history
Immerse yourself in Auckland’s unique maritime heritage at the New Zealand Maritime Museum. Located in the Viaduct Harbour, this...
Travel
Bash your bucket list!
The term “bucket list” means “a list of things to do before you die”. It was first used in...
Travel
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Milford Sound
Regarded as the eighth wonder of the world by Rudyard Kipling, Milford Sound is acclaimed as New Zealand’s most...
LIFESTYLE
Health & Wellbeing
The golden years – living well within
This offering is a springboard for looking into the inner dynamics that make each of us who we are....
Health & Wellbeing
A peace meditation
Sit comfortably in a chair or in bed. Be comfortable and relaxed in a quiet space. Your spine...
Community
Village community shines through Cyclone Gabrielle
For many Hawkes Bay residents, Cyclone Gabrielle required them to re-evaluate their needs, and shone a spotlight on just...
RECIPES
Recipes
Easy Eggs Benedict
INGREDIENTS 4 English muffins 4 rashers of bacon 4 eggs For the Blender Hollandaise Sauce 3 egg yolks 2 Tbsp...
Recipes
Baked Tomatoes, Chorizo & Feta
This is a version of shakshouka, that marvellous dish of eggs poached in a sauce of cumin-spiced tomatoes, onions,...
Recipes
40 Second Omelette
INGREDIENTS 2 grade 7 eggs 2 Tbsp of water Salt and pepper Tbsp butter or margarine ½ cup filling...
MEMBER'S LETTERS
Worthwhile to cast a vote?
Democracy as is does not work. What is needed to create a society where our opinions are taken seriously and overarching decisions are made...
Power concerns raised
Greetings. I have a big complaint that I request the Committee of Grey Power take up for not only me, but all Senior Citizens...
The challenges of retirement
Grey Power members who are in the workforce will be looking forward to retirement, particularly after 40 to 50 years in the workforce. As well...
Foreign Pensions and Tax Issues
The foreign pension tax issues described in December’s GP Magazine occur often. I receive a small (under $300 yearly) foreign pension from a European...
New Membership Benefits
It is always encouraging to be able to offer our Grey Power members more benefits, and lately we have...
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PRESIDENT’S REPORT: November 2023
I know it is hard to believe, but here we are in November. The year is nearly done and...
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Decision looms for Grey Power as economic woes bite
I was appointed the interim treasurer for Grey Power NZ after the last AGM. During the meeting the budget...
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Report to GPF Board on New Zealand Gerontology Annual Conference
Grey Power Immediate Past Vice President Pete Matcham recently made a presentation to the New Zealand Association of Gerontology’s...
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