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Life at Bupa
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Bupa Totara Gardens Community Centre opens
Two years in the making, the new centre will become the central hub for the 50-strong community, forecast to grow to more than 150 next year when Bupa opens a new care home on site.
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Press release
Funding for New Zealand’s first sector wide food waste reduction programme
A programme to reduce food waste across New Zealand’s retirement and aged care sector is to be launched following a successful pilot study at selected Bupa retirement communities earlier this year.
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Retirement Villages
Make the most of your open day experience
Open Days offer an excellent chance to personally determine if a Bupa retirement village is the right fit for you, without the pressure of a one-on-one appointment.
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Press release
Bupa Villages and Aged Care NZ appoints new Managing Director
Joining the New Zealand business today and taking over from Interim Managing Director Julie Sellar, Pedro was previously General Manager of Sanitas Mayores SL, Bupa’s residences and aged care business in Spain.
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Caring, Aged Care
From cleaner to clinical manager: the path to happiness and independence
Friday 12 May is International Nurses Day. We spoke to registered nurse and Clinical Manager, Mehanaz Begum Khan to understand her pathway from cleaner to clinical manager with the support of the Bupa network.
Featured stories

Press release | Bupa Foundation
$580,000 in funding support for local community organisations

Press release
NZ Landcare Trust & Bupa Foundation join forces for a sustainable future

Life at Bupa | Villages
Life at Wattle Downs is the cat's whiskers
Villa testimonial
Claudia and Barbara's story
Best friends Claudia and Barbara are now neighbours at Bupa. They love the relaxed village atmosphere and supportive community.
Hear from our Bupa families
Aged care testimonial
Adrian's story
Trusting Bupa to care for his wife of 50 years was not a decision Adrian made lightly, but Yvonne’s level of care and relationship with staff has given her a second family, and Adrian peace of mind.
Aged care testimonial
Dianne's story
Bupa’s person first, dementia second philosophy was essential in Dianne’s decision to move her husband Billy to a care home. She and Bupa have worked together to ensure Billy gets the care he needs.
Aged care testimonial
Nicole's Story
Bupa was the natural choice for Nicole’s vibrant father Gary, who lives with cognitive decline. With the right people around him, Gary transformed from rarely moving to literally dancing down the hallway.