Alzheimers New Zealand

10/06/2026

💪 Love to stay active? Use your movement for good. Move For Dementia is back this September!

🧠 Create a movement challenge and raise funds to support those living with dementia mate wareware.

Sign up now 👉 https://ow.ly/BmHS50Z9CEl

08/06/2026

✨ Upskill where it matters ✨

The Practice Leadership Pathway is a 20-week blended learning programme designed for emerging and existing leaders working across community services, home-based support, and residential care.

Participants build confidence in:
• Leading learning and supporting teams
• Facilitation and communication
• Reflective and emotionally intelligent leadership
• Turning learning into meaningful practice change

Through online learning, facilitated group sessions, reflection and practice-based activities, participants are supported to grow capability over time - not just through theory, but through learning in practice.

Keen to learn more or register your interest? 👉 https://ow.ly/Umrg50Z8x73

08/06/2026

Funding local Alzheimers and dementia services is one of the asks we have in the lead up to the 2026 General Election 📣

The Alzheimers Marlborough team were delighted to welcome local MP Stuart Smith to learn more about the important work they do 💜

Pictured from left is Business Manager Catherine Donnelly and Client Services Manager Nyara Nyajena.

Find out more online 👉 https://ow.ly/xeu650Z8Boa

06/06/2026

Welcome to our new Dementia Friends! There is now a community of 22,646 of us 💜

Learn more about dementia mate wareware and simple ways to help ✨ Become a Dementia Friend today and encourage your friends and whānau too 👉 https://ow.ly/CxYY50Z7qYU

05/06/2026

🧠 Want to protect your brain health? Start moving.

Move For Dementia is your chance to stay active while fundraising for a future with less dementia mate wareware.

Did you know that regular physical activity can help reduce your risk of dementia? This September, take on a movement challenge that supports both your brain and our cause.

Join the movement 👉 https://ow.ly/h0Kw50Z7mGb

04/06/2026

Alzheimer's Disease International has released its annual report on the global progress implementing the Global Action Plan on the Public Health Response to Dementia 📣

The report highlights the work underway internationally to fund and implement national dementia plans and strengthen community support services, and the need for transparent and adequate funding to ensure national plans have a meaningful impact.

Check it out online 👉 https://ow.ly/W3n850Z7r17

04/06/2026

It's all glitz and glamour at an upcoming event for Alzheimers Society Southland Inc. as they turn back time to the roaring 20s ✨

Alzheimers Society Southland is preparing for an upcoming Great Gatsby-themed fundraiser, and promoted the event at Invercargill Central mall last...

04/06/2026

Are you someone who cares deeply about dementia practice and the people living with it?

Are you compassionate, emotionally intelligent, a big thinker?

Are you concerned about the wellbeing of staff who do this work every day?

Are you innovative and willing to push things forward for the better?

If you're working directly, face-to-face, supporting a person living with dementia and you've got a few hours to spare over the coming months, we'd love you to join the KORA Co-Design Group.

KORA is our new AI-enabled platform reshaping dementia mate wareware education and reflective practice for good, and we need people like you to help shape it.

A small koha will recognise your time. Get in touch 👉 [email protected]

03/06/2026

We’re taking a look through the archives as we acknowledge 40 years of the organisation 💜

Alzheimers Nelson New Zealand Manager Heather Lackner shares how local Alzheimers services have adapted over the last two decades 📣

Alzheimers Nelson/Tasman Manager Heather Lackner (pictured left) is celebrating 20 years as part of the Alzheimers family.

03/06/2026

It's Samoa Language Week! This year's Vaiaso o le Gagana Samoa theme is: E afua mai i mauga tetele manuia o le 'nu'u, From the high mountains are the blessings of the village ⛰️ ❤️

Find out more online 👉 https://ow.ly/jvti50Z6pfx