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Ngaire Kerse

Auckland
As seen in: Color Research & Application, Wiley Online Library, Ageing & Society, MDPI, BJGP (British Journal of General Practice), The Post (Wellington), New Zealand Doctor, Pharmacy Today NZ
Joyce Cook Chair in Ageing Well @ University of Auckland, and Researcher aiming to improve the lot of older people in todays society
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Raising retirement age is unfair

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By Ngaire Kerse
| The Post (Wellington)
Working patterns in New Zealand are changing, with an increasing proportion of people working past 65 years.123RF OPINION: The National Party plans raising the retirement age to 67 years and will campaign on this policy for the upcoming election. Such a policy will increase inequities in several ways as 44% of all older NZers have no other income in retirement.
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Empowering patients to move and live well with osteoarthritis

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By Ngaire Kerse
| Pharmacy Today NZ
There are effective treatments for osteoarthritis [Image: Kindel-Media on Pexels] This article is republished from New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa(with minor edits). Specialist GP Ngaire Kerse says it’s time to rethink osteoarthritis and enable patients to actively manage their condition with exercise and weight loss before surgery becomes necessary Key points, First-line interventions for osteoarthritis are exercise and weight loss with behavioural support – keeping moving is the objective.
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Let’s talk about the importance of vaccines for older people

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By Ngaire Kerse
| Pharmacy Today NZ
+Educate In print Older People Let’s talk about the importance of vaccines for older people Keep older people healthy and independent with the help of vaccination [Image: Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels] Specialist GP Ngaire Kerse discusses the consequences of infections in older people, then summarises the vaccines available to prevent them Key points, Older people are at increased risk of morbidity and mortality from infections.
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