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253 days ago

Cancer Society - Kaiapoi Drop In Clinic

Tiff Wafer from Cancer Society North Canterbury

Weekly Thursday mornings, 10am - 1pm @ Kaiapoi Library, Korotuaheke Room (Meeting Room 3).

The Kaiapoi Drop-in Clinic is for anyone in a family going through a cancer diagnosis to drop in and talk to one of our Cancer Navigators. Our Cancer Navigators provide support in the following ways:
🟡Emotional and practical support to patients, families and whanau experiencing any cancer.
🟡One to one, groups and online support.
🟡Personalised care planning to support rehabilitation and recovery
🟡Access to counselling, physiotherapy, nutrition & oncology massage therapy
🟡Comfort items such as turbans, wigs & temporary prothesis.
🟡Driving Service for transport to treatment.
🟡Help to access MOH subsidies/home help/palliative care.
🟡Liaison with CDHB, primary health, social work and community services.
🟡Home visits, phone or online support.
🟡Digital and print resources available.
Drop in between 10am - 1pm or call 0800 226 695 for more information.

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Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?

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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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As a customer, what do you think about automation?
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  • 43.2% I want to be able to choose.
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1 day ago

Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.

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