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Being the first in the world outside of the Netherlands to implement the vision of De Hogeweyk has captured the attention of the media and people are following The CARE Village with interest. Kay Shannon of AUT’s Centre for Active Ageing is leading a study on how residents transition to our unique model of care with results expected early 2020.

July 30 2022

'Transforming aged-care in New Zealand'

Rotorua Daily Post

July 25 2022

'Thumbs up for 'small-scale town' aged care villages allows new model for the twilight years'

Stuff

March 10 2021

'The Brains Trust; Episode 3, Care villages offer new approach'

NZ Herald

DECEMBER 16 2019

'Some rest homes are rejecting anti-psychotics in favour of person-centred care'

Stuff

DECEMBER 2019

'The village model of care'

Canadian Nursing Home Newsletter

MAY 2016

'More than good intentions'

North & South

JUNE 21 2016

'The vision behind the Whare Aroha Care village for residents with dementia'

Listener

OCTOBER 5 2018

'Rotorua dementia village celebrates first birthday'

Rotorua Daily Post

FEBRUARY 26 2018

'World class CARE Village officially opens in Ngongotaha, Rotorua'

Rotorua Daily Post

FEBRUARY 26 2018

'CARE Village officially opens its doors'

Stuff

SEPTEMBER 12 2017

'Lakeside care facility replicates small-scale New Zealand town'

Rotorua Daily Post

SEPTEMBER 11 2017

'Unique retirement village set to open its doors in Rotorua'

Stuff

MAY 13 2017

'Technology to give dementia residents freedom'

Rotorua Daily Post

FEBRUARY 25 2017

'Dementia village attracts international attention'

Rotorua Daily Post

JULY 6 2016

'Dementia village project on track'

Rotorua Daily Post

APRIL 11 2016

'Dementia village to feature on TV show'

Rotorua Daily Post

FEBRUARY 13 2016

'Aged care experts share their vision'

Rotorua Daily Post

NOVEMBER 4 2015

'Work begins on new care village'

Rotorua Daily Post

MARCH 14 2015

'Dementia village set to change face of care'

Rotorua Daily Post

DECEMBER 13 2014

'New lakeside 'town' for Whare Aroha'

Rotorua Daily Post

FEBRUARY 28 2014

'State-of-the-art rest home a NZ first'

Rotorua Daily Post