Tag: Bruce McLaren Retirement Village
Ballet dancers share their expertise with seniors
Ballet dancers are some of the most graceful and elegant people on Earth.
So it was a treat when three dancers from the Royal New...
Residents ‘dig’ Ryman’s Trees for Fees initiative
Bruce McLaren Retirement Village residents support Ryman’s bid for paperless invoicing by joining local schoolkids in tree-planting session.
With 500 trees now newly-planted on a...
Edna marks 100 years
Howick's Edna Gibson was still a regular at her gym at the age of 97.
It inspired others there and even earned her life membership.
Edna...
Knitting for Ukraine
Residents at Bruce McLaren Retirement Village are making handmade bears to send to displaced children in war-torn Ukraine.
They are one of 45 Ryman Healthcare...
Union Jacks and tiaras out in force at Bruce McLaren
Residents at Ryman Healthcare’s Bruce McLaren Retirement Village in Howick held a special Jubilee-themed Happy Hour earlier this month to celebrate the Queen’s 70 years on...
Remembering Elaine
Elaine Margaret Brown, June 23, 1943 - October 4, 2021
It is with great sadness that during this latest Covid-19 lockdown, the Times Media team...
Farewell Black Panther
By award-winning sports writer Ivan Agnew
Black Panther Waka Nathan ended a long battle with dementia, dying peacefully before his family at Dannemora's Bruce...
Olympics come to Bruce McLaren
Olympic training is in full swing at the Bruce McLaren Retirement Village in Howick for some talented residents.
Ryman Healthcare is bringing together 12,500 residents...
Vax rollout gathers speed
Residents and staff have received their Covid vaccinations at Bruce McLaren Retirement Village in Chapel Road, Howick.
First doses were given on May 25 and...
Vaccination rollout gathers momentum
Residents and staff have received their Covid vaccinations at Bruce McLaren Retirement Village in Chapel Road, Howick.
First doses were given on May 25 and second...
Easy saliva testing for staff at Bruce McLaren
Staff at Bruce McLaren Retirement Village, Chapel Rd have taken a voluntary saliva tests this week to ensure they are Covid-free.
Ryman Healthcare and Hill...
Bruce McLaren Village: spoiling elderly during lockdown
A free box of essentials, hallway bingo, happy hour in a bag, assistance with buying medication, the Zoom app uploaded on all devices and...
70 years of give and take
It was 1946 in Suva, Fiji, and Shiv Prasad had his eye on Yashwant Chaudhary.
At least, that’s how she likes to start the story.
Last...
