Happyzine » elder https://happyzine.co.nz Because good news makes a difference Sun, 29 Jan 2017 18:35:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.3.10 Small village in Holland exists solely to help people with dementia feel safe and part of community https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/05/02/small-village-in-holland-exists-solely-to-help-people-with-dementia-feel-safe-and-part-of-community/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/05/02/small-village-in-holland-exists-solely-to-help-people-with-dementia-feel-safe-and-part-of-community/#comments Sun, 01 May 2016 19:40:12 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=29810 ]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/05/02/small-village-in-holland-exists-solely-to-help-people-with-dementia-feel-safe-and-part-of-community/feed/ 0 New Zealand’s oldest person turns 108 and shares her secrets for a long, happy life https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/04/21/new-zealands-oldest-person-turns-108-and-shares-her-secrets-for-a-long-happy-life/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/04/21/new-zealands-oldest-person-turns-108-and-shares-her-secrets-for-a-long-happy-life/#comments Wed, 20 Apr 2016 16:00:23 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=29763 New Zealand’s oldest person Annie Mason has just turned 108.  Stuff reports that her advice for reaching such a lofty age is “Whatever life throws at you, you work your way through it.”  Read the article here.     ]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/04/21/new-zealands-oldest-person-turns-108-and-shares-her-secrets-for-a-long-happy-life/feed/ 0 World’s Oldest Hip Hoppers Competing at NZ Hip Hop Champs https://happyzine.co.nz/2014/04/22/worlds-oldest-hip-hoppers-competing-at-nz-hip-hop-champs/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2014/04/22/worlds-oldest-hip-hoppers-competing-at-nz-hip-hop-champs/#comments Tue, 22 Apr 2014 08:04:42 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=26120 https://happyzine.co.nz/2014/04/22/worlds-oldest-hip-hoppers-competing-at-nz-hip-hop-champs/feed/ 0 World’s Oldest Hip Hoppers Competing at NZ National Hip Hop Championships https://happyzine.co.nz/2014/03/30/worlds-oldest-hip-hoppers-competing-at-nz-national-hip-hop-championships/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2014/03/30/worlds-oldest-hip-hoppers-competing-at-nz-national-hip-hop-championships/#comments Sun, 30 Mar 2014 06:38:38 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=26026 https://happyzine.co.nz/2014/03/30/worlds-oldest-hip-hoppers-competing-at-nz-national-hip-hop-championships/feed/ 0 Gardening with Soul features 92 year old Wellington ‘gardening nun’ with can-do attitude https://happyzine.co.nz/2013/09/03/gardening-with-soul-features-92-year-old-wellington-gardening-nun-with-can-do-attitude/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2013/09/03/gardening-with-soul-features-92-year-old-wellington-gardening-nun-with-can-do-attitude/#comments Tue, 03 Sep 2013 02:55:32 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=24579 https://happyzine.co.nz/2013/09/03/gardening-with-soul-features-92-year-old-wellington-gardening-nun-with-can-do-attitude/feed/ 1 Nanas On The Prowl https://happyzine.co.nz/2013/08/06/nanas-on-the-prowl/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2013/08/06/nanas-on-the-prowl/#comments Tue, 06 Aug 2013 01:09:42 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=24274 https://happyzine.co.nz/2013/08/06/nanas-on-the-prowl/feed/ 0 Onehunga’s 80 year old soccer player will keep on playing https://happyzine.co.nz/2013/07/31/onehungas-80-year-old-soccer-player-will-keep-on-playing/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2013/07/31/onehungas-80-year-old-soccer-player-will-keep-on-playing/#comments Wed, 31 Jul 2013 01:55:45 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=24225 https://happyzine.co.nz/2013/07/31/onehungas-80-year-old-soccer-player-will-keep-on-playing/feed/ 0 Kiwi home for elderly people runs on faith https://happyzine.co.nz/2013/07/18/home-for-elderly-people-runs-on-faith/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2013/07/18/home-for-elderly-people-runs-on-faith/#comments Thu, 18 Jul 2013 03:38:16 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=24123 https://happyzine.co.nz/2013/07/18/home-for-elderly-people-runs-on-faith/feed/ 1 The World’s Oldest Hip Hop Crew Given Top Honour https://happyzine.co.nz/2013/04/09/the-worlds-oldest-hip-hop-crew-given-top-honour/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2013/04/09/the-worlds-oldest-hip-hop-crew-given-top-honour/#comments Tue, 09 Apr 2013 06:12:11 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=22893 Media Release 7th April 2013   The World’s Oldest Hip Hop Crew Given Top Honour The World’s Oldest Hip Hop Dance Group: The Hip Op-eration Crew is honoured to be selected as special guest performers at the New Zealand ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2013/04/09/the-worlds-oldest-hip-hop-crew-given-top-honour/feed/ 0 World’s Oldest Hip Hoppers To Make World History https://happyzine.co.nz/2013/04/02/worlds-oldest-hip-hoppers-to-make-world-history/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2013/04/02/worlds-oldest-hip-hoppers-to-make-world-history/#comments Mon, 01 Apr 2013 22:23:34 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=22632 https://happyzine.co.nz/2013/04/02/worlds-oldest-hip-hoppers-to-make-world-history/feed/ 0 Alzheimer’s – Any benefits? 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