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Life at Bupa
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Press releaseCelebrating International Women’s Day
On International Women’s Day, we celebrate all our inspirational wāhine at Bupa NZ, and someone who’s really doing us proud is Thalia Wilson, our first ever female maintenance officer.
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Aged Care, Video TestimonialArun Kollassery on what it means to be a caregiver
Each year, Bupa Foundation Community Grants support local charities and organisations with funding to ‘help people live longer, healthier, happier, lives and make a better world’. This delivers on our sustainability goal, which strives to make a positive impact on the world.
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Press releaseReducing reliance on Single-Use Items in healthcare
Bupa has partnered with Health Care Without Harm, to launch a global report outlining key principles for reducing reliance on single-use items in healthcare, while ensuring the highest levels of patient care are maintained.
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Press releaseBupa Foundation is investing in healthier, happier New Zealand communities
Bupa today announced the recipients of its 2024 Bupa Foundation Community Grants, with 13 community groups each receiving around $10,000 to support programs that build mentally healthy and resilient communities and address the link between planet health and human health.
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Aged CareBupa Celebrates Diversional Therapy
At Bupa NZ we value the diversity of our people and places of origin. To celebrate Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori’ (Māori Language Week), our team and care homes around the country are incorporating a number of fun initiatives to help recognise and revitalise Te Reo Māori as New Zealand’s second official language.
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Press release | Bupa Foundation
$580,000 in funding support for local community organisations
Community organisations across New Zealand will have the opportunity to share in a total of $580,000 in grants, aimed at supporting programs that contribute positively to mentally healthy and sustainable societies.
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Press release
NZ Landcare Trust & Bupa Foundation join forces for a sustainable future
The Bupa Foundation and NZ Landcare Trust are pleased to announce a new partnership to champion nature regeneration and address eco-anxiety and mental wellbeing for New Zealanders.
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Life at Bupa | Villages
Life at Wattle Downs is the cat's whiskers
When Smokey’s owner needed to make the move from her apartment at Bupa Wattle Downs Retirement Village, to the care home on site, Smokey continued to live his best life in the apartment next door.
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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.
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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.