27 days ago

Ryman Prize Awarded to Brain Health Expert

Grace Joel Retirement Village

Canadian clinical neuroscientist and researcher Professor Vladimir Hachinski has been announced the winner of the 2024 Ryman Prize - an annual $250,000 grant for the world’s best discovery, development, advancement or achievement that enhances the quality of life for older people.

The prize was presented by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon at a ceremony at Logan Campbell Village in Auckland today, celebrating the major contribution Professor Hachinski has made to the diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and the links between ‘the terrible three’ - stroke, dementia and coronary heart disease.

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3 hours ago

New Lottery, New Home

Heart Foundation Lotteries

For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in stunning Papamoa, worth just over $1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new owner.

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12 hours ago

Heartbeats Heart Support and Education Charity is Coming to St Heliers

Trent Lash from Heartbeats Eastern Bays

Over 12,000 people are admitted to New Zealand hospitals each year with heart attack, cardiac arrest or heart disease.
It is the silent killer of 10,000 Kiwis each year and affects all ages.

Heartbeats is a charitable trust, and non-profit organization that provides heart event survivors with support, education and referral to allied healthcare services.

It is community-based group, with over 200 members across Auckland and with four 'chapters' (local groups) operating on the North Shore, West and Central Auckland.
We hold regular informal, monthly group meetings and have guest speakers along to educate and advise: cardiologists, GP's. dietitians, pharmacists, health psychologists and physiotherapists/exercise physiologists.

We are looking to start a St Heliers/Glendowie group in June.
If you are a heart event survivor, or have a family member who is, please give Trent (Heartbeats Convenor) a call on 0220 606 199
It's FREE and everyone, of all cultures and heart conditions, is WELCOME.

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19 hours ago

Intercity Relocations

Antonio from Pronto Movers

Hi.

Trucks with helpers will be heading to Whangamata, Hamilton & Katikati on the following dates.

Auckland to Whangamata ( 16th May )
Auckland to Hamilton ( 18th May )
Auckland to Katikati ( 20th May )

Please let us know if you need any items delivered, etc....

Moving@prontomovers.co.nz
Deliveryservicesnz@gmail.com
022 024 6753
022 505 4200

Carriers insurance & public liability are provided & included.

Thanks
Antonio ( Pronto Movers )

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