Healthy Mind

Alcohol use

Bar scene

Help for older drinkers

Older people and their families, friends and carers now have a dedicated information resource about alcohol use.

Attitudes make all the difference

Movie -Young @ Heart

Age Concern New Zealand warns that ageism can kill;  our Patron's Award for the media  recognises positive attitudes.

Depression

Smiling older woman

You can get through depression, but realising that you have it can be the first step to take.

Sometimes depression is mistakenly thought of as a natural part of growing old. Though depression can be an understandable reaction to loss, it is not an inevitable part of life in older age.

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