Office for Seniors - Better Later Life Action Plan
Office for Seniors
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June 2026
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The initial phase implementation plan under the Better Later Life Strategy, detailing specific cross-agency initiatives to support older workers, promote digital literacy, expand Age-Friendly Cities networks, and reduce elder abuse.
Key Points
- •Initial 2021-2024 implementation plan translating the Better Later Life strategy into agency actions.
- •Funded digital literacy programmes for seniors delivered via SeniorNet and Digital Inclusion Alliance Aotearoa.
- •Established the national Age-friendly Fund supporting local council age-friendly community strategies.
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The initial phase implementation plan under the Better Later Life Strategy, detailing specific cross-agency initiatives to support older workers, promote digital literacy, expand Age-Friendly Cities networks, and reduce elder abuse.
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