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The Latest from Qestral

By Libby Hindmarsh September 8, 2026
Qestral Health Hub is now open at 2 Main North Road, Papanui, offering modern, accessible general practice healthcare for individuals, families in Christchurch.
By Laura Moffett September 8, 2026
John Ryder is a founder and executive chair of Qestral Corporation and was a founder and joint CEO of Ryman Healthcare.
By Libby Hindmarsh August 5, 2026
While travel can take us to remarkable places, some of life's most rewarding discoveries don't require packing a bag or boarding a plane. Curiosity alone can open the door to new countries, cultures, histories and ideas.
By Libby Hindmarsh August 5, 2026
This month’s Qestral e-newsletter, Great Explorers – Discovering the World (and Yourself), celebrates the joy of discovery in all its forms. From curiosity, lifelong learning and inspiring New Zealand explorers to international flavours, hidden local gems and active adventures close to home, the edition looks at the many ways we can continue exploring the world at every age.
By Libby Hindmarsh July 27, 2026
A landmark year of national and international recognition for Qestral’s approach to retirement living, aged care, design and innovation.
Modern patio with wooden deck, black pergola, and people dining beside large open glass doors at sunset
By Libby Hindmarsh June 24, 2026
Discover practical winter wellness tips for older adults, including staying active, supporting immunity, maintaining social connections, and enjoying life's simple pleasures during the colder months.
Modern white houses and apartments in a sunny coastal neighborhood with hills and blue sky
By Libby Hindmarsh June 16, 2026
Coastal View Lifestyle Village has been named New Zealand's leading multi-unit residential development, adding to a growing list of national and international awards recognising Qestral's excellence in retirement living and aged care.
By Libby Hindmarsh May 20, 2026
Technology is changing the way we live at every stage of life — and retirement living is no exception. From smarter health monitoring to easier communication and more connected communities, innovation is helping older adults live with greater independence, safety, and confidence.
By Libby Hindmarsh May 18, 2026
Honouring Innovation and Resident-Focused Design at Ashbury Heights Care Centre and Coastal View Yacht Club
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