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96 days ago

Changing the conversation around dementia

Grace Joel Retirement Village

Reducing stigma starts with the words we use, and shifting the way we talk about dementia is a powerful step forward. This World Alzheimer’s Month, Ryman is highlighting the importance of reducing the discrimination caused by stigma surrounding people living with dementia.

Caroline Bartle, Ryman’s Dementia Care and Innovations Lead, says that using appropriate language when referring to people with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia can foster a more inclusive society. This not only benefits those experiencing cognitive decline but also their families and the wider community.

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23 days ago

Poll: Would you rather: Christmas in summer forever or winter forever?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Just a bit of a fun poll to get you thinking.

If you had to live out your Christmas days, would you prefer it was a summer Christmas or a winter Christmas?

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Would you rather: Christmas in summer forever or winter forever?
  • 63.3% Summer
    63.3% Complete
  • 35.4% Winter
    35.4% Complete
  • 1.3% Other - I'll share below
    1.3% Complete
2712 votes
5 hours ago

HANDYMAN SERVICES, HOUSE MAINTENANCE

Viktor from Tradesman Viktor

Hello.
I am Viktor, a qualified carpenter with 20+ years of experience in construction industry. I am LBP builder, that mean I can do resticted works for council inspection, can do many other works as handyman services - repair broken windows, doors, kitchen draws, install hinges, knobs, door handles, walls repair, decks, private screens and many other small jobs around your house.
Can do alteration, extention of your house etc. If you have any jobs which is sitting and waiting their hour, call me and I will sort it out for you. Contact me by email allbuildservice@gmail.com or text by phone 0212362683, I will contact you in 24 hours to discuss your needs and give you a qoute







Kind regards to everyone
Viktor

22 hours ago

New Year, New Questions You Won’t Solve!

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

I get smaller every time I take a bath.

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