Resources

Measuring Elder Abuse in New Zealand: Findings from the New Zealand Longitudinal Study of Ageing (NZLSA)

This document includes information around the initial indicators for Better Later Life - He Oranga Kaumātua 2019 to 2034 in relation to enhancing opportunities for social connection

This document includes information around the initial indicators for Better Later Life - He Oranga Kaumātua 2019 to 2034 in relation to Financial security and economic participation

This document includes information around the initial indicators for Better Later Life - He Oranga Kaumātua 2019 to 2034 in relation to promoting healthy ageing and improving access to services

Initial indicators for Better Later Life - He Oranga Kaumātua 2019 to 2034 document outlines the initial indicators to track progress on achieving the outcomes of Better Later Life - He Oranga Kaumātua 2019 to 2034 (the strategy) and includes a list of descriptions and sources for the indicators, identifying gaps and indicators still to be developed.

In this report commissioned by the Office for Seniors, the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER) uses Centrix mortgage lending data to examine how mortgage pressures are affecting older homeowners. It provides analysis of the experiences of different cohorts within the older population and contributes to our understanding of the evolving social and economic environment faced by older people.

The Employment of Older NZ Women paper prepared for the National Advisory Council on the Employment of Women

This report outlines how well New Zealand was progressing towards the positive ageing strategy's goals. 

bibliography for research of Ageing in New Zealand 

This research report by Dr Patricia Morgan and colleagues at University of Auckland, describes the benefits of an innovative model of ageing in place. Through participation in arts workshops and qualitative interviews with participants, researchers gained an understanding of the how the Virtual Eastern Bay Villages: Te Kokoru Manaakitanga model is experienced and the benefits of the workshop activities themselves. To see more on this project visit https://www.ageingwelltogether.co.nz/.