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Whats on at CHT

Older people deserve to enjoy day-to-day life as well as a place where friends and family are warmly welcomed. Our person-centred approach to caring for our residents purposely encompasses a range of ways we make life at CHT care homes meaningful and enjoyable.

Read our latest news and keep up to date with what's on across our 21 CHT care home locations.

Age Concern report shines a light on lonliness

Backed by the CHT Aged Care Fund, the newly-released report titled ‘Breaking Barriers: Understanding the social connection challenges of older adults’ draws attention to the stark reality of loneliness and social isolation among older adults reveals a hidden struggle, profoundly affecting their quality of life. As our global population ages, addressing these issues becomes increasingly urgent….

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Third Age Health

‘Navigating Wellness’ guidebook now available

Older New Zealanders will benefit from a free guidebook being created to gather and refine vital information needed to age well in Aotearoa New Zealand. ‘Navigating Wellness: a guide to primary health for older New Zealanders’ is now available thanks to support from the CHT Aged Care Fund. Third Age Health, a leading medical service…

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CHT announces new Board Chair and Trustees

CHT announces new Board Chair and Trustees

On behalf of the CHT Board of Trustees, I am very pleased to announce some changes to the CHT Board of Trustees, as the organisation enters its next chapter. Firstly, I would like to thank Graeme Edmond for his enormous contribution over 17 years serving on the Board, as both a Trustee and Chair. Graeme’s…

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CHT Hillcrest scoops national award!

CHT Hillcrest scoops national award!

The recent Aged Advisor ‘People’s Choice’ Awards for 2022 have seen two CHT facilities recognised as being among the best in the country, according to the votes of residents and families. CHT Hillcrest in Mangere was named the best Best Medium / Large Aged Care Facility in the North Island, while CHT Royal Oak was…

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CHT – 60 years of caring

CHT – 60 years of caring

CHT Healthcare Trust was founded in 1962 and this year we are celebrating our Diamond Anniversary to recognise 60 years of taking great care of older people! Our dedicated and passionate staff work tirelessly to take great care of our residents and uphold our values of care, compassion and connection, so as a team we…

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