In this section, you’ll find a range of videos we think do a great job talking about things that impact us all, as well as topics that are more specific to older people. We’ve chosen these videos as we think they are some of the more insightful, progressive, educational or representative resources on the topics they discuss. Some may provide answers to questions you’ve had for a while and others might lead you on a journey of discovery.
You may notice that some include advertisements (usually the ‘cost’ of a free product) or contain information about businesses or services which are not available in, or suitable. We trust you’ll use your discretion and disregard offerings that are not relevant or appropriate for your situation.
Ageism
Ageism
Let’s end ageism
Age doesn’t define you
Ageing Isn’t A Curse. But Ageism Is A Serious Global Problem.
Comunity
Hearing Loss Frustrations lead to Isolation
The power of volunteering
Shop local
Welcoming communities
Menzshed
MULTI-CULTURAL NEW ZEALAND. HE TONU – NATIONAL LIBRARY OF NEW ZEALAND
SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH – AN INTRODUCTION. LET’S LEARN PUBLIC HEALTH
HOW THE NUCLEAR FAMILY BROKE DOWN – DAVID BROOKS USA
The power of volunteering
Health Care Home New Zealand
How I became an entrepreneur at 66 – Paul Tasner
UNH’S INSTITUTE FOR EMPOWERED AGING BRINGS GENERATIONS TOGETHER WITH SUNNYSIDE COMMUNITY SERVICES (USA)
COVID-19
HOW TO USE A PULSE OXIMETER. (HEALTH NAVIGATOR NZ AND AOTEAROA COLLABORATIVE, NZ, 2021)
COVID-19 POSITIVE – HOW TO MANAGE YOUR SYMPTOMS. (HEALTH NAVIGATOR NZ, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NORTHLAND DHB & MINISTRY OF HEALTH, 2022)
HOW TO ISOLATE AT HOME. (HEALTH NAVIGATOR NZ, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NORTHLAND DHB & MINISTRY OF HEALTH, 2022)
HOW TO REDUCE THE SPREAD OF INFECTION IN YOUR HOME. (HEALTH NAVIGATOR NZ, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NORTHLAND DHB & MINISTRY OF HEALTH, 2022)
I’VE GOT COVID. WHEN SHOULD I GET MEDICAL HELP? (HEALTH NAVIGATOR NZ, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NORTHLAND DHB & MINISTRY OF HEALTH, 2022)
AOTEAROA E TE TOA! DIGITAL TOOLS – USING TECHNOLOGY TO RECOVER FROM COVID-19 AT HOME. HEALTH NAVIGATOR
ISOLATING FOR OLDER OR DISABLED PEOPLE. HEALTH NAVIGATOR
Health & wellbeing
FAST CAMPAIGN: STROKE FOUNDATION OF NEW ZEALAND
THE ONE QUESTION WE NEED TO ASK OURSELVES WHEN WE FEEL ANXIOUS
STAY ACTIVE AT HOME
How to be a friend to yourself – School of Life
WHO: What is people-centred care?
OTAGO EXERCISE PROGRAMME
3 SECRETS OF RESILIENT PEOPLE: DR LUCY HONE
UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING YOUR MEDICINE – HEALTH NAVIGATOR
WHY DO OUR BODIES AGE? PHYSIOPEDIA
Relationships
Friendship & Vulnerability
Wisdom – School of Life
Honest communication – School of Life
HOW TO HELP THOSE WE LOVE – SCHOOL OF LIFE
30 LESSONS FOR LOVING, KARL PILLEMER
70 PEOPLE AGES 5-75: ADVICE FOR SOMEONE YOUNGER THAN YOU?
HOW TO BE A GOOD LISTENER: SCHOOL OF LIFE.
NONNIE, THE 107-YEAR-OLD VIRAL-STAR GRANDMA, HAS SOME ADVICE
Kids Meet a 101 Year Old – HiHo Kids
How to Remain Calm With People – The School of Life
Housing
Energy Advice Series – ventilation
Healthy Housing
Lifemark adaptable and accessible home design
Rights & responsibilities
Privacy Act 2020 – Privacy Commissioner
THE CODE AND MAKING A COMPLAINT. HEALTH AND DISABILITY COMMISSIONER
Hard to talk about?
How to Narrate Your Life Story – School of Life
Welcome to depression
All in the mind
Talking is the way out: Older women – Beyond blue
Finding the words: Older men – Beyond blue
Elder Abuse – John’s story – Office for Seniors NZ
Elder Abuse – Nick’s story – Office for Seniors NZ
Elder Abuse – Terry and Sarah’s story – Office for Seniors NZ
Elder Abuse Ngaire’s story – Office for Seniors NZ
Elder abuse – Margaret’s story – Office for Seniors NZ
Residential care, rest homes, & care homes
Welcome to my home – Health Quality & Safety Commission
NEW RESOURCES TO NAVIGATE THE RESIDENTIAL CARE COMPLAINTS PROCESS. MINISTRY OF HEALTH 2019
End of life
A 97-Year-Old Philosopher faces his own death
Thank you for everything
A digital story by Suitupe
What is it like to die?
Meet Ria from Hospice NZ
What is advance care planning
Advisors & professionals
Implementing the Healthy Ageing Strategy
NGĀ PAEREWA HEALTH AND DISABILITY SERVICES STANDARD | MINISTRY OF HEALTH NZ
interRAI Assessments – Outcomes and caps – TAS
Equity – Health Literacy NZ and Health Navigator NZ, 2020