Resources and publications | Age Concern New Zealand

Age Concern has publications that promote positive ageing and suggest ways older people, caregivers and families can keep seniors safe and healthy.

To place an order, contact us as below. All prices include 15% GST and postage within New Zealand. * Large orders of free resources or overseas orders may incur additional charges; we would advise you and quote.

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Resource list

Item	Format	Price	More info	Down-load
Age Concern New Zealand – policies and organisation
Towards a Positive Future – Policies and Aims of Age Concern New Zealand	A4, soft cover book, 52 pages ISBN 978-0-473-12707-7	Free		PDF
Annual Report Te Purongo a Tau - 1 July 2009 to 30 June 2010	A4, soft cover book, 28 pages	Free		PDF [1.6MB]
Annual Report - 1 July 2008 to 30 June 2009	A4, soft cover book, 28 pages	Free		PDF [5 MB]
Positive Ageing / Information Sheets
Ageing is Living Handbook Preparing for positive ageing	A5, soft cover booklet, 16 pages ISBN 0-473-05905-3	FREE		PDF [0.5MB]
Ageing is Living Workbook for people who work with older people	Hard cover A4+ folder ISBN 0473-05909-6	~~$30.00~~ FREE	VIEW	-
NEW Safe and Sound - Kia Haumaru kia Toiora Advice on safety at home and in the community	A4, soft cover 24 Pages	FREE	VIEW	PDF
After-hours Medical Care	Information sheet	FREE		PDF [0.18MB]
Keep Connected	Information sheet	FREE		PDF [0.2MB]
A Home for Life	Information sheet	FREE		PDF [0.3MB]
Physical Activity in Later Life	Information sheet	FREE		PDF [0.2MB]
Facing Change Together	Information sheet	FREE		PDF [0.9MB]
The Changing Face of Grandparenting	Information sheet	FREE		PDF [0.44MB]
Volunteers are Vital	Information sheet	FREE		PDF [0.3MB]
Elder abuse and neglect prevention – information / training resources
It's All About Respect - Manaakitanga	A5 Brochure introduction to EAN issues	FREE	PDF
Respect Not Threats - information on Psychological elder abuse	NEW 2011 edition A4, 4-page information leaflet	FREE		PDF [0.5MB]
Respect Not Threats - Information on Psychological elder abuse for resthome workers	NEW 2011 edition A4, 4-page information leaflet	FREE		PDF [0.5MB]
It's All About Respect – Identifying and preventing elder abuse and neglect	DVD – interactive, approx 35 minutes	$55.00	-	-
Why Respect? – Everyday New Zealanders speak	DVD 10 minutes	$30.00	-	-
Promoting the Rights and Well-being of Older People and Those Who Care for Them	Hard cover A4+ folder, with additional resources incl. hand-outs etc.	$50.00	-	-
Promoting the Rights and Well-being of Older People and Those Who Care for Them	Soft cover A4	$30.00	-	-
It's all about Respect - Preventing Elder Abuse and Neglect : A handbook for people working with older people/kaumatua	Soft cover A5	$3.00	-	-
Could it happen to you?	VHS PAL video 40 minutes	$20.00	-	-
Elder abuse and neglect prevention – reports
Challenges for the Future (Including an analysis of referrals to Age Concern EANP services from 1 July 2004 to 30 June 2006)	A4, soft cover book, 52 pages ISBN 978-0-473-12707-7	Free	-	PDF
Elder Neglect: A qualitative study of neglect cases referred to Age Concern Elder Abuse and Neglect Prevention Services during the period 1 July 2002 to 30 June 2006	A4 book, 52 pages, PDF only available	NA		PDF
Elder Neglect: Summary of the above analysis of cases referred to Age Concern New Zealand during 2002-2006	A4, PDF only	NA	-	PDF
Age Concern Elder Abuse and Neglect Services 2005 report: An analysis of referrals (for the period 1 July 2002 to 30 June 2004)	A4, PDF only	NA	-	PDF
Age Concern Elder Abuse and Neglect Services: 2002 report: An analysis of referrals (for the period 1 July 1998 to 30 June 2001)	A4, PDF only	NA	-	PDF
Elder Abuse and Enduring Power of Attorney: A special report ... covering the period 1 July 2002 - 31 December 2003	A4, PDF only	NA	-	PDF
Elder financial abuse prevention
Its Your Money – information for older people	A4 pamphlet	FREE	VIEW	PDF [0.4MB]
Be alert to Financial Abuse – information for caregivers	A4 pamphlet	FREE	VIEW	PDF [0.5MB]
Older people have the right to decide how they use their money	A4, 4 pages	FREE	-	PDF
Thinking Ahead - Guidelines for older people and families [how to put in place strategies to help prevent abuse]	A4, 2 pages	FREE		PDF
Enduring Power of Attorney - What happens if you can no longer make decisions? Why you need an enduring power of attorney.	18 page brochure	FREE	-	PDF
NEW Ka ahatia ki te kore e taea e koe te whiriwhiri mōu anō? Why you need an Enduring Power of Attorney	20 page brochure	FREE	VIEW	PDF
Enduring Power of Attorney [in Hindi]	24 page brochure	FREE		PDF [3 MB]
Enduring Power of Attorney - Planning your Future	A5 soft cover book, 40 pages	Out of stock - please download		PDF
Enduring Power of Attorney for trainers	Folder including training resources, pamphlets and workbook.	$67.50	VIEW	NA
Men's health promotion
Men's Health – Ignoring it won't make it better	A4 pamphlet	FREE	VIEW	PDF

Bibliography

The Bibliography of New Zealand population ageing research June 2005 – December 2008.

A treasure trove of information designed to promote and enhance New Zealand research on population ageing.

>DOWNLOAD [PDF file, 0.4MB]

Other resources

We hold a wide range of information and resources on older people and ageing issues for purchase or free of charge. The Information Centre has DVDs, books and other publications available for borrowing or reference.

For more information or to order a copy of the video and book borrowing catalogues, contact our Information Centre co-ordinator.

More information

Co-ordinator
Information Centre
Age Concern New Zealand (National Office)
P O Box 10-688
Wellington 6143

Email: national.office@ageconcern.org.nz

Fax: 0-4-801 9336 Ph: 0-4-801 9338