Knocking ageism on the head – interview on ‘The Detail’ with Chief Executive Denise Cosgrove
The Selwyn Foundation’s Chief Executive Denise Cosgrove was interviewed this week for RNZ/Newsroom’s ‘The Detail’ on ageism and the implications for ...
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In Women’s Health Week, The Selwyn Foundation urges older women to put their health and wellbeing first for a change
As a supporter of Aotearoa New Zealand’s inaugural Te Wiki Hauora Wāhine/Women’s Health Week, The Selwyn Foundation is encouraging all older women to ...
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Double the Renters by 2048: Forum Calls on Local Candidates to Act Now on Senior Housing
A secure home isn’t a luxury – it’s the foundation of dignity, health, and belonging. Yet for too many older New Zealanders, that foundation is ...
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2025 Ka Mākona report highlights seniors’ income inadequacy
The 2025 Ka Mākona report on income inadequacy in Aotearoa New Zealand, released last week by Kore Hiakai Zero Hunger Collective, looks at the income ...
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Promoting collaborative advocacy for healthy ageing
One of the central platforms for the Foundation’s advocacy is its leadership role in supporting the Aotearoa New Zealand National Forum for the ...
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Supporting older men’s health through Men’s Sheds
Older men are also a group whose circumstances can render them vulnerable in various ways, and the Foundation has supported MENZSHED New Zealand ...
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Haumaru Housing: opening doors to brighter futures
The Foundation’s housing for older people joint venture with Auckland Council – Haumaru Housing – provides holistic tenancy and asset management ...
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Helping vulnerable single older women access safe and affordable housing
In 2025, we launched a pioneering partnership to fund, design and pilot an innovative social lending-based programme to improve access to safe, ...
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