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Life at Bupa: Stories
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Retirement Villages, HealthierThe lock up and leave lifestyle
Known for its leafy avenues, Olympic athletes and relaxed pace of life, Cambridge has long been a desirable retirement destination for those wanting all the benefits of city living, but at a more respectable speed.
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Retirement Villages, Retirement Village Stories, AucklandFamily visits enrich village living
Moving into a retirement village is a big deal for many New Zealanders. With a strong culture of independence, many Kiwis like to do everything themselves for as long as possible.
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Retirement Villages, Retirement Village Stories, WaikatoFeels like home
Bupa resident Marni has just returned home after renewing her drivers license in town. 81 years young, she’s lived at Bupa St Kilda Retirement Village for the past seven years.
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Retirement Villages, Auckland, Retirement Village StoriesRetirement close to home
Having lived in West Auckland all her life, Bupa Glenburn Retirement Village resident Jean says her transition to retirement village living was as simple as “moving a couple of streets up”. With a long-established knowledge of the local area, Jean says Bupa Glenburn was a natural choice for her, buoyed by its excellent facilities and welcoming community.
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Aged Care, Video Testimonial, Care Home Stories, AucklandSharon's mother-in-law's journey to care
After Sharon’s mother-in-law Kamal was diagnosed with early onset dementia, the family made the decision for Kamal and her husband Suresh to move to a Bupa retirement village.
Residents' stories
Villa testimonial
Ian and Bev's Story
Bev and Ian are very comfortable with life in a retirement village. They were able to downsize their belongings considerably, and enjoy additional safety and security.
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.
Residents' stories
Hear from family and residents on their journey and why they chose Bupa.
Customer stories
Aged care testimonial
Sharon's story
Bupa was a natural choice for Sharon’s mother-in-law Kamal and husband Suresh, with peace of mind for the family that Kamal’s care needs are met, alongside continued retirement living for Suresh.
Aged care testimonial
Bhaadie and Roy's story
Bupa residents Helen, Bhaadie and Roy enjoy quality of life and independence while embracing the security and peace of mind that care home living offers.