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2014 days ago

Poll: Do you think the money allocated for the Tūrangi community is enough?

Steph Rangi Reporter from Taupō Times

Taupō District Council have approved an unbudgeted expenditure of $16,500 for a financial and rating analysis of Tūrangi after the community demanded something be done at a community meeting last month.

The amount has been argued as not enough to show the community the full story.

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Do you think the money allocated for the Tūrangi community is enough?

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Do you think the money allocated for the Tūrangi community is enough?
  • 15% Yes
    15% Complete
  • 85% No
    85% Complete
20 votes
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Poll: Is dumping an issue in your neighbourhood?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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Have you noticed this in your area? What could we do to combat this around the country?

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Is dumping an issue in your neighbourhood?
  • 43.5% Yes, I've seen some illegal dumping
    43.5% Complete
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    56% Complete
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    0.6% Complete
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Changing the conversation around dementia

The Team from Patrick Hogan 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.

Click read more for the full article.

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