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Summerset becomes Dementia Friendly

Local Matters

June 29, 2020 11:28am

Local Matters


Jun 29, 2020 11:28am

Retirement village operator Summerset, which runs Summerset Falls in Warkworth, last month received official Dementia Friendly accreditation by Alzheimers New Zealand.

The accreditation came following 18 months of work to meet programme standards.

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