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The Grief No One Warned You About
People often describe dementia as “the long goodbye”, and I think that rings true for a lot of families. The grief while caring for someone with dementia builds slowly, and it changes shape over time. Because the person is still physically here, many families struggle to give themselves permission to actually call it grief.
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Luma Continence Product Range, Coming Soon
We are proud to announce the upcoming launch of Luma, Radius Care’s new continence product range, developed to bring greater certainty, quality and control to an essential area of aged care. The launch marks an important step for Radius Care as we continue to seek continuous improvements with practical, considered solutions that support the people in our care and the teams who care for them. Launching Luma is an excellent opportunity to take […]
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Radius Care Expansion Continues with Acquisition of Karori Village
Wellington providing rest home, hospital, secure dementia and respite care. This will be our first care home in Wellington, a solid step forward as we grow our presence across the country. Residents and staff can expect full continuity of care throughout the transition, backed by Radius Care’s nationwide resources and specialist expertise. “The acquisition of […]
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The Ripple Effect of Kindness: When Residents Give Back
Eight Weeks of Kindness Over eight weeks, 24 Radius Care homes took turns planning a random act of kindness. Each home had its own week. What stood out was not the scale, but the feel of it. You could hear it in the kitchen when baking started early, or in the lounge when someone asked, […]
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Radius Care Continues Strong Growth with 1H26
Radius Care Releases FY26 Half Year Results Radius Residential Care Limited has released its results for the six months ended 30 September 2025. The update outlines a strong first half, supported by sustained occupancy, an improved care mix, and continued progress across operations, property, and the services that support daily life in our homes. Across […]
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Making the most of the summer
Summer in New Zealand brings some of the best moments of the year. Like many Kiwis, you’ve probably noticed that as our loved ones age, handling hot weather requires a bit more thought. The good news? With some simple adjustments and smart planning, you can help yourself or your loved one stay comfortable, energised, and […]
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Walking in Their Shoes: A Night as a Health Care Assistant
I recently visited Taupaki Gables for my first-ever unofficial Health Care Assistant role. I sat with Lia Castillo, Marketing Coordinator, to share my reflections and lessons from that shift. L: First, can you tell me about your first experience as a Health Care Assistant? A: It was a very humbling experience, mainly because I […]
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10 Most Common Questions About Aged Care
Aging brings many changes — not just for the individual, but also for families and caregivers. We’re here to make the process clearer, more compassionate, and easier to navigate. We’ve answered the 10 Most Common Questions we hear from individuals and families considering aged care services. 1. What types of aged care services are […]
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Top questions to ask when visiting a care home
Choosing the right care home for your loved one is a big decision. It’s about more than just a facility — it’s about finding a community where your parent, partner, or friend can feel safe, respected, and truly at home. One of the best ways to evaluate whether a care home is the right fit […]
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