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New funding for Clean Brain research in support of Alzheimer's

New funding for Clean Brain research in support of Alzheimer's

As part of our strategic focus on dementia mate wareware, the Foundation is proud to co-fund the Clean Brain research study aimed at enabling earlier ...

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Turning of the Sod - 21 Ridout Street, Maeroa, Kirikiriroa

Turning of the Sod - 21 Ridout Street, Maeroa, Kirikiriroa

Māori-led dementia respite care centre breaks new ground in Waikato On Tuesday 24 March, we marked a significant milestone in the Te Hauora Mahara ...

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Memorandum of Understanding between Te Kōhao Health and The Selwyn Foundation

Memorandum of Understanding between Te Kōhao Health and The Selwyn Foundation

Strengthening our partnership Following the ceremony, a Kāwenata – Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed with Te Kōhao Health, formalising a ...

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Celebrating Founders’ Day 2026

Celebrating Founders’ Day 2026

On 22 May every year, our Selwyn family comes together to commemorate the official opening of Selwyn Village in 1954 – when we began our amazing ...

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Housing challenges of older women living alone

Housing challenges of older women living alone

Good Shepherd New Zealand’s research on the housing challenges of older women living alone brings together the voices and experiences of thirteen ...

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The Selwyn Foundation announces recipients of its new Ageing Well research grants

The Selwyn Foundation announces recipients of its new Ageing Well research grants

Backing Better Ageing: The Selwyn Foundation announces recipients of its new Ageing Well research grants The Selwyn Foundation has announced the ...

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Your voice matters: ageing well in Aotearoa

Your voice matters: ageing well in Aotearoa

New Zealanders are living longer than ever before. With the right age-friendly conditions in place, many seniors can continue to contribute, stay ...

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2026

2026 "Business of Ageing" report launched by Office for Seniors

The latest “Business of Ageing” report highlights the scale and breadth of older people’s economic contribution to New Zealand Launched by Minister ...

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