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1582 days ago

Seeking compassionate people

Hannah Cunningham from Volunteer Marlborough

As a volunteer support worker, you can provide support, information and practical assistance to people affected by crime and other trauma.
If you've got a big heart and you'd like to share some love and kindness, Victim Support are currently recruiting volunteer support workers.

You can get full info on this and all available roles (and apply online) by clicking the 'read more' button below

Alternatively, send us a message, call/txt 021478330, or email vm@volunteermarlborough.org.nz

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More messages from your neighbours
1 hour ago

Poll: Is dumping an issue in your neighbourhood?

Ashleigh Ogden from Neighbourly.co.nz

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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Is dumping an issue in your neighbourhood?
  • 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
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1 hour ago

Reminder

Beth from Blenheim

Just a reminder to please keep your addresses up to date as it can cause confusion.

4 hours ago

Changing the conversation around dementia

Ernest Rutherford Retirement 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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