Helpful phone numbers
Support that is still available during Alert Level 4
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• If you have COVID-19 symptoms, call the COVID-19 Healthline on 0800 358 5453
• For any other health concerns, contact your GP or Healthline on 0800 611 116
• If you are feeling anxious or just need someone to talk to call or text 1737
• Elder Abuse Helpline 0800 32 668 65
• For advice or support you can call Age Concern NZ on 0800 65 2 105
• The Student Volunteer Army Grocery Delivery Service is available in Auckland on 09 801 2122 the rest of country can a call 0800 005 902 for assistance.
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Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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0% Yes, supporting people is important!
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0% No, individuals should take responsibility
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0% ... It is complicated
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?
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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9.6% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
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43.4% I want to be able to choose.
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47% Against. I want to deal with people.
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