FREE MEMBERSHIP
Of the 5000 plus people with Diabetes in the Lakes District Health Board area around 150 belong, counting both Rotorua and Taupo under a paid membership scenario.
Our Branch is offering FREE MEMBERSHIP to anyone who wants to join up and this entitles you to a free copy of our National Magazine.
You can join at the Branch Office or at your Medical Centre.
Enquire about the FREE MEMBERSHIP when you next visit your Medical Centre.
You are always welcome to make a donation at any time and if your donation is over $5 you will be able to claim a refund on your tax return
Spring gardening tips
Dreaming of a garden bursting with colour and fresh produce? Shane Fairbairn, Ryman Healthcare’s Landscape Manager, shares his top tips to make it happen. You’ll be set to create a gorgeous, relaxing space in no time - grab your trowel, and let’s dig in.
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Poll: Do you think NZ should ban social media for youth?
The Australian Prime Minister has expressed plans to ban social media use for children.
This would make it illegal for under 16-year-olds to have accounts on platforms including TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and X.
Social media platforms would be tasked with ensuring children have no access (under-age children and their parents wouldn’t be penalised for breaching the age limit)
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Do you think NZ should follow suit? Vote in our poll and share your thoughts below.
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84.6% Yes
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13.9% No
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1.5% Other - I'll share below
What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?
Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for courgettes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our January 2025 issue.