ADVERTISEMENT David and Jennifer give full marks to Ryman David Canning says he andextended dose of sunshine and his wife Jonnifer Taylor wo've all onjoyed woron't fazod by the nows that they and their follow residents doing the best for our health, living at William Sanders We both love wildife - birds. Retirement Vilage were going boetles, butterflies - they're "If we can walk, we're al of great interest. David says their shared into lockdown. The couple, who moved into the Dovonport village one love of nature comes from vear ago, say they accepted their backgrounds growing the necessary to stom the spread north east Sootland. of Covid-19 and they knew they were in good hands with people on the way, provided Ryman Healthoare. "We've both boen through we might talk to a dog or a cat ww2 and had privations along the way tool and difficultios as children. So we're reasonably good at being told it's time to do this or outside is doing. whatever that," says David, 89. "The village team here has been spoiled by good weather been marvellous. They have so there has been plenty of put so much thought into opportunity." overything they've offored for us to do and they have done lockdown was joining their remarkably well" Ever the teacher, the former Housemaster adds 1 give army captain and resident, them full marks" Ryman actually introduced resident played The Last Post lockdown measures in allof its on the buglo. 34 NZ vilagos wooks before Level 4 was put in place and had a jolly good sing them covered there too. everything around the country, including says David, who also enjoyod with the company delivering security on the gate to soreen reading Ryman's Stories of out non-essential visitors and Valour book full of residents a temperature check and memories of servioe which packagos throughout its reassuring for both them and signed declaration for those included Quin's 1 was so who did come in. And while the residents had Quin thanking him." options to join in tai chi classes from their balcony or folow of lookdown was gotting in Ryman's in-house exercise supplies - with David's three that came! programme online, nature- daughters living overseas and loving David and Jonnifor Jennifer's daughter down in chose to stick with their Taupo, they couldn't rely on Hour delivery and leave it on the other side of the world, view, oall Janet or Mark to favourite activity of walking to family to bring doliverios to make the most of the fresh air the gate. restrictions were up in Dovon and, for Jennifer, "We don't mind talking to we keep our distance. And "We really get a great deal of joy seeing what the world nature is doing and we have One highlight of the fellow residents Anzac Day commemorations. College service was led by a former The King's Quin Rodda, while another David Canning and his wife Jennifor Taylor, residents at Wilam Sanders Retirement Village "Wo stood on our baloonies Fortunately. Ryman had "They thought of love writing letters Moving into Level 2 had meant a new appreciation for 9.000 Bidfood grocery orders the vilage, which became their everyday aotivities such as and 66,000 Happy Hour village bubble, had proved shopping at the supermarket Their decision to move into again "Going to do your own villagos nationwide. Says David "We could order our groceries through peace of mind knowing we're restricted by time is a lovely Bidfood - you should have being looked after, absolutely." thing" David smiles seen the size of the potatoes says David. their extended family. "It roally has given them moved by it I wrote a letter to shopping and not being One of the ohallenges For anyone interested in "We're not really oomputer village life, the independent showhome Wiliam Sanders is open to "And every week the staff poople but we love to koep in artment at would bring us our Happy touch with our family who are outside our door. either by voicoe or by letter.I make a time to visit. Ryman's Peace of Mind guarantees provide a little certainty in your retirement. Our affordable base weekly fee is fixed for life", the deferred management fee is capped at 20 percent, one of the lowest around, and villages provide independent and assisted living. plus a range of care options. It's just some of the ways we're pioneering a new way of living for a new retirement generation, *Some conditions apply RYMAN PIONEERS Pence Superbly located close to the Devonport beach, cafes and shops, William Sanders Village is named in honour of a pioneering New Zealander who set the standard for others to follow. Call Janet or Mark for more details. WILLIAM SANDERS VILLAGE rymanhealthcare.co.nz 7 Ngataringa Road, Devonport, 09 445 0909 RYMAN HEALTECAEE ADVERTISEMENT David and Jennifer give full marks to Ryman David Canning says he andextended dose of sunshine and his wife Jonnifer Taylor wo've all onjoyed woron't fazod by the nows that they and their follow residents doing the best for our health, living at William Sanders We both love wildife - birds. Retirement Vilage were going boetles, butterflies - they're "If we can walk, we're al of great interest. David says their shared into lockdown. The couple, who moved into the Dovonport village one love of nature comes from vear ago, say they accepted their backgrounds growing the necessary to stom the spread north east Sootland. of Covid-19 and they knew they were in good hands with people on the way, provided Ryman Healthoare. "We've both boen through we might talk to a dog or a cat ww2 and had privations along the way tool and difficultios as children. So we're reasonably good at being told it's time to do this or outside is doing. whatever that," says David, 89. "The village team here has been spoiled by good weather been marvellous. They have so there has been plenty of put so much thought into opportunity." overything they've offored for us to do and they have done lockdown was joining their remarkably well" Ever the teacher, the former Housemaster adds 1 give army captain and resident, them full marks" Ryman actually introduced resident played The Last Post lockdown measures in allof its on the buglo. 34 NZ vilagos wooks before Level 4 was put in place and had a jolly good sing them covered there too. everything around the country, including says David, who also enjoyod with the company delivering security on the gate to soreen reading Ryman's Stories of out non-essential visitors and Valour book full of residents a temperature check and memories of servioe which packagos throughout its reassuring for both them and signed declaration for those included Quin's 1 was so who did come in. And while the residents had Quin thanking him." options to join in tai chi classes from their balcony or folow of lookdown was gotting in Ryman's in-house exercise supplies - with David's three that came! programme online, nature- daughters living overseas and loving David and Jonnifor Jennifer's daughter down in chose to stick with their Taupo, they couldn't rely on Hour delivery and leave it on the other side of the world, view, oall Janet or Mark to favourite activity of walking to family to bring doliverios to make the most of the fresh air the gate. restrictions were up in Dovon and, for Jennifer, "We don't mind talking to we keep our distance. And "We really get a great deal of joy seeing what the world nature is doing and we have One highlight of the fellow residents Anzac Day commemorations. College service was led by a former The King's Quin Rodda, while another David Canning and his wife Jennifor Taylor, residents at Wilam Sanders Retirement Village "Wo stood on our baloonies Fortunately. Ryman had "They thought of love writing letters Moving into Level 2 had meant a new appreciation for 9.000 Bidfood grocery orders the vilage, which became their everyday aotivities such as and 66,000 Happy Hour village bubble, had proved shopping at the supermarket Their decision to move into again "Going to do your own villagos nationwide. Says David "We could order our groceries through peace of mind knowing we're restricted by time is a lovely Bidfood - you should have being looked after, absolutely." thing" David smiles seen the size of the potatoes says David. their extended family. "It roally has given them moved by it I wrote a letter to shopping and not being One of the ohallenges For anyone interested in "We're not really oomputer village life, the independent showhome Wiliam Sanders is open to "And every week the staff poople but we love to koep in artment at would bring us our Happy touch with our family who are outside our door. either by voicoe or by letter.I make a time to visit. Ryman's Peace of Mind guarantees provide a little certainty in your retirement. Our affordable base weekly fee is fixed for life", the deferred management fee is capped at 20 percent, one of the lowest around, and villages provide independent and assisted living. plus a range of care options. It's just some of the ways we're pioneering a new way of living for a new retirement generation, *Some conditions apply RYMAN PIONEERS Pence Superbly located close to the Devonport beach, cafes and shops, William Sanders Village is named in honour of a pioneering New Zealander who set the standard for others to follow. Call Janet or Mark for more details. WILLIAM SANDERS VILLAGE rymanhealthcare.co.nz 7 Ngataringa Road, Devonport, 09 445 0909 RYMAN HEALTECAEE