OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD - SHOE BOX GIFTS
You can collect empty shoe boxes to fill from Bryndwr Baptist Church, cnr of Aorangi and Clyde rd, between the times of 2pm-5pm - Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday and on Sunday between 10am-12pm. You can also drop your shoe box gifts here too. Please get them in by Sunday 29th October. I can drop shoe boxes off to anyone that would want one or some lol..... There is a pamphlet to guide you that comes with a shoebox and there is a $10 donation to add on top of your filled shoe box. Your donation of $10 per shoebox is the only way we can cover the costs of this project, including freight, processing centre rent, staff, training distribution teams, advertising and administration. Please feel free to ask me for more info or you can check it out on their website www.samaritanspurse.org.au... God Bless and Thank you!
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Poll: Is dumping an issue in your neighbourhood?
There's nothing worse than strolling around the streets in your neighbourhood and seeing dumped rubbish.
Have you noticed this in your area? What could we do to combat this around the country?
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0% Yes, I've seen some illegal dumping
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0% No, our neighbourhood is pretty good
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0% Other - I'll share below
Changing the conversation around dementia
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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Without a bridle or a saddle, across a thing, I ride a-straddle. And those I ride, by help of me, though almost blind, are made to see. What am I?
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