FREE public talk on working with tweens and teenagers
We continue to read about sad life outcomes and statistics for our youth that can leave us wondering, “what can I do?” The good news is that there are things you can do.
Public Talk:
How Adults Can Work with Tweens and Teenagers to Facilitate Positive Outcomes
Speaker: Kirsty Dempster-Rivett (Clinical Psychologist and Teaching Fellow at Waikato University)
When: 28 June, 5-7 pm
Where: River Lounge (Celebrating Age Centre), 30 Victoria Street
Visit our website here http://www.psychology.org.nz/pd-events/jubilee
Tamahere home in dentist case was once centre of accountant’s fraud
It’s been a feature in a recent Hamilton District Court trial , but a Tamahere mansion already has an complicated history.
The property in Woodcock Rd - notable for having a hydroslide in the back yard - the scene of now-disproved alleged sexual offending by Hamilton dentist Rahul Gautam - made headlines more than 15 years ago, when it was a focus in the case of accountant Gary Soffe.
Learn to Play Bridge
Bridge is a card game that challenges the mind and keeps the brain sharp. Waikato Bridge Club (Brookfield Street, Hamilton East) has lessons coming up, with an evening class starting Thursday 5 March at 7.15pm, and a day class starting Wednesday 11 March at 1.15pm. Both times provide a relaxed, friendly atmosphere to encourage learning.
For more information, contact Shirley Bennett on 0210426930 or email a-s.bennett@xtra.co.nz.
Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?
The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.
Automation (or the “unpaid shift”) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.
We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?
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9.3% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
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43.7% I want to be able to choose.
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47.1% Against. I want to deal with people.
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