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  • Personal care and welfare enduring power of attorney

    Found in Family and whānau / Power of attorney — enduring and ordinary / Personal care and welfare enduring power of attorney

    This enduring power of attorney (EPA or EPOA) gives someone you trust the power to make decisions about your personal care and welfare if you’re unable to.

  • Types of residential care

    Found in Health / Rest homes and residential care / Types of residential care

    There are 4 types of full-time residential care. Providers sometimes offer more than one type of care within the same property.

  • Personal care at home

    Found in Health / Help in your home / Personal care at home

    If you need help with daily activities like showering or getting dressed, support is available to make these tasks safer and easier for you.

  • Telling someone about your criminal record

    Found in Law, crime and justice / Telling someone about your criminal record

    There are details of your criminal record that you need to provide if asked — for example, when applying for a visa to travel overseas.

  • What to do when someone dies

    Found in Family and whānau / Death and bereavement / What to do when someone dies

    Steps to help you through the death of a loved one.

  • Giving up your NZ citizenship

    Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / New Zealand citizenship / Changing your citizenship status / Giving up your NZ citizenship

    If you are becoming a citizen of a country that does not allow dual citizenship, you might have to give up your New Zealand citizenship.

  • Enduring power of attorney

    Found in Family and whānau / Power of attorney — enduring and ordinary / Enduring power of attorney

    An enduring power of attorney (EPA or EPOA) is a legal document. It gives the people you trust the power to make decisions for you, if you’re unable to.

  • Create an enduring power of attorney

    Found in Family and whānau / Power of attorney — enduring and ordinary / Create an enduring power of attorney

    Complete a form for each enduring power of attorney (EPA or EPOA) you want to create. Save on legal fees by planning ahead.

  • Home modifications

    Found in Health / Help in your home / Home modifications

    Improving safety in your home by widening doorways and installing handrails, shower rails, or a ramp, can help you manage more easily if you have an ongoing illness, injury, age-related health problem or you’re a disabled person.

  • Military history, records and medals

    Found in History, culture and heritage / New Zealand's history / Military history, records and medals

    Search the records and medals of New Zealanders at war and get sources for doing your own military research.

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