New hospice sets up in response to ageing population

LEVIN: Horowhenua’s rising older population has prompted the need for a new hospice care centre…. read more

MSD plans to buy Blenheim motel for housing

BLENHEIM: Brydan Accommodation in Springlands, which has a swimming pool and hydrotherapy spa pool, is… read more

Usefulness of respite care proposal queried

DUNEDIN: A proposal to give families of disabled people money to choose how they access… read more

$7m redevelopment plan for Hamilton’s former slum

HAMILTON: Work is set to begin this year on 71 new homes planned for the… read more