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Senior Citizens Minister David Carter today announced the six regions which will receive the first of 12 new elder abuse and neglect programmes, to be phased in over two years.

The Minister for Senior Citizens, Hon David Carter, will meet with Age Concern and Greypower organisations around the country this week to discuss recent superannuation changes.

Senior Citizens Minister Hon David Carter has praised a campaign by Christchurch health professionals that has resulted in record numbers of Christchurch's elderly receiving flu shots this winter.

Senior Citizens Minister Hon David Carter today took a break from Parliament to celebrate International Day of Older Persons by mingling with crowds of older people at a Seniors Expo at Wellington'

New Senior Citizens Minister Hon David Carter today warned that Alzheimers disease would become an increasing problem for New Zealanders as the country aged.

Minister for Senior Citizens, Hon David Carter, today announced $50,000 had been granted to a Wellington research company to identify the factors that help older people remain independent in the co