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Kia ora neighbours, please come along to our hui to help guide the new direction of mental health and addiction services in the Waikato region. We warmly invite you to share with us your experiences, views and ideas on helping those and their whānau who experience mental health and addiction … View moreKia ora neighbours, please come along to our hui to help guide the new direction of mental health and addiction services in the Waikato region. We warmly invite you to share with us your experiences, views and ideas on helping those and their whānau who experience mental health and addiction issues to get the right support when they want and need it.
Hui will be held in Huntly at the following venues:
Thursday 14 June - General public engagement
Riverside Room, Waikato District Council, 148 Main St, Huntly
Whakatau - 10am
Tuesday 19 June - Iwi Māori Hui
Miria te Kakara, Waahi Marae,
177 Harris St, Huntly
Whakatau - 10am
We want to hear from the Huntly and surrounding communities, including those who have experienced mental health and/or addiction issues and those who provide support such as whānau, friends and interested others.
We look forward to meeting you. He whakarongo tātou – we’re here to listen
RSVP to Waahi Whaanui 07 828 9695 / 0800 843 878 Email:trust@whanui.org.nz
We want to help you and the communities with messages you want to hear.
St John on Neighbourly is a way to connect with our communities across New Zealand and keep the public up to date with news, information, and tips across our frontline Ambulance Services, first aid training, event medical services, AEDs (defibrillators), first aid kits and supplies, medical alarms,… View moreSt John on Neighbourly is a way to connect with our communities across New Zealand and keep the public up to date with news, information, and tips across our frontline Ambulance Services, first aid training, event medical services, AEDs (defibrillators), first aid kits and supplies, medical alarms, St John Youth programme, and a wide range of community and volunteer programmes.
This winter, St John urges the public to prioritise health & wellbeing. The most important thing you can do is be immunised against influenza and seek advice from a health professional if you are unwell. Each winter the surge of 111 ambulance calls continues to increase, which despite St John’s best efforts to triage and treat people in-home, places a lot of pressure on the ambulance service and the hospital emergency departments.
St John has issued five key messages to the public to help them look after themselves and each other this winter – read them here: goo.gl...
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If you are a twin in the Waiuku area, head down to Kevan Lawrence Park this Saturday at lunchtime for the opportunity to take part in a historic twin photo shoot. Check out this story for more details.
June is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month. This year we’re raising awareness that bowel cancer can strike at any age.
The incidence of bowel cancer in younger adults is rising in New Zealand. 10% of bowel cancer patients are under 50 – that’s more than 300 a year. Each year about 3,000 New … View moreJune is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month. This year we’re raising awareness that bowel cancer can strike at any age.
The incidence of bowel cancer in younger adults is rising in New Zealand. 10% of bowel cancer patients are under 50 – that’s more than 300 a year. Each year about 3,000 New Zealanders are diagnosed with the disease and more than 1,200 will die. That’s as many as breast and prostate cancer combined.
Check out the symptoms, or make a donation to help us raise awareness, at www.nevertooyoung.org.nz
WORLD OCEANS DAY KIWI CLEANUP
SATURDAY JUNE 9
10.00AM
Join Pick It Up Now to pick up rubbish along the beach and grass areas from Kuranui Bay Thames, north.
Bags will be supplied by North Island Mussels Ltd and TCDC and Coastal Bins are supplying a refuse truck or skip.
Take photos along … View moreWORLD OCEANS DAY KIWI CLEANUP
SATURDAY JUNE 9
10.00AM
Join Pick It Up Now to pick up rubbish along the beach and grass areas from Kuranui Bay Thames, north.
Bags will be supplied by North Island Mussels Ltd and TCDC and Coastal Bins are supplying a refuse truck or skip.
Take photos along the way and share them on our FB page!!
Pick It Up Now is a sustainability project in The Coromandel about influencing a culture change to get people to pick up rubbish rather than walk past it…however #pickitupnow stands for so much more – ways to reduce plastic usage and reducing rubbish.
The concept is in it’s infancy, however we hope to help grow it into something more significant.
We have got some key players in the tourism industry involved and keen, and are in the process of getting other businesses and more key players in the tourism industry on board as well.
For more information, go to our Facebook page and like it so you can follow us.
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or our website www.pickitupnow.co.nz...
email: info@pickitupnow.co.nz
See you all on the 9th June, 10.00am :)
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Want to promote National Volunteer Week? 🎉
We have loads of amazing resources on the NVW website, to help you run your own campaign! Check out the link for more details.
National Volunteer Week celebrates the 1.2 million Kiwis who volunteer in our communities every year. The theme for … View moreWant to promote National Volunteer Week? 🎉
We have loads of amazing resources on the NVW website, to help you run your own campaign! Check out the link for more details.
National Volunteer Week celebrates the 1.2 million Kiwis who volunteer in our communities every year. The theme for 2018: Volunteers, The Heart of our Community – By many, the work will be completed, Mā tini, mā mano, ka rapa te whai, captures the essence of the volunteering spirit and the essential link between volunteers and the communities who benefit from their generosity. The event will run from June 17-23, 2018.
#NVW2018
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Hey Neighbours,
It looks as if Jack Frost has finally come to visit, and with him follows everybody's favourite cold and flu season.
What are your best tips and tricks for staying healthy this winter?
Do you have a great chicken soup recipe that beats the cold every time?
Let us know your… View moreHey Neighbours,
It looks as if Jack Frost has finally come to visit, and with him follows everybody's favourite cold and flu season.
What are your best tips and tricks for staying healthy this winter?
Do you have a great chicken soup recipe that beats the cold every time?
Let us know your home remedies in the comments below.
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