Residents’ Council Meets with Minister for Seniors, Hon. Casey Costello
The entire governing body of the Retirement Villages' Residents’ Council was hosted by the Minister for Seniors, Hon. Casey Costello at the Beehive this week. She was joined by officials keen to understand the work of the Council.
We updated the Minister on our work advocating for the interests of retirement village residents across New Zealand. The discussion was constructive and underscored the importance of ensuring residents’ voices are heard in decisions that affect their lives.
The Council will continue to keep the Minister informed as we progress our work.
Council Member Denise Whitehead has written a series of articles on Retirement Village Choices. You can read all three articles here
Please read two excerpts here from Ministers expressing their appreciation to Former Chair Deborah Hart and acknowledging the valuable work undertaken by the Council
