11 days ago

Poll: Are swear words no longer?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In 2023, Apple amended its autocorrect function to allow Iphone users to freely use their intended word without mentioning 'ducks'. Is this a sign of the times? Are swear words no longer taboo in our communities or workplaces?

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Are swear words no longer?
  • 20.7% Yes - swear words don't phase me
    20.7% Complete
  • 48.3% No - it's still inappropriate to swear
    48.3% Complete
  • 30.2% It's depends on the word
    30.2% Complete
  • 0.8% Other - I'll share below!
    0.8% Complete
2838 votes
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4 days ago

Do you volunteer or know someone who does?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's NZ Volunteer Week (16-22 June) and we know there are real good sorts in your community.

Often these kind acts and regular volunteering efforts go unnoticed but let's put a stop to that.

Let us know below who is making a difference in your neighbourhood so we can all appreciate them for the great work that they do!

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14 hours ago

Welcome to our new Physiotherapist

Owner and Principal Physiotherapist from Active + Milford Physiotherapy

We are thrilled to introduce our newest team member, Louise Liu, to our Active + Milford community! 🌟

Louise brings a wealth of experience and expertise to our clinic, and we couldn't be more excited to have her on board. She earned her Bachelor of Physiotherapy degree from the University of Otago and has extensive clinical experience in orthopedic and general surgical wards, as well as in postoperative and neurological rehabilitation.

Not only is Louise a highly skilled Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist, but she is also a certified Pilates instructor. Her approach to physiotherapy is holistic, combining exercise rehabilitation and manual therapy to help clients return to their daily lives and hobbies with improved quality of life. Louise excels in active communication with clients, creating tailored treatment plans, and meticulously tracking progress to ensure the best outcomes.

In addition to her professional skills, Louise is fluent in both Mandarin and English, allowing us to better serve our diverse community. Her interests in dry needling, acupuncture, and the McKenzie Method further enhance her ability to provide comprehensive care.

Outside of work, Louise is passionate about Chinese history and archaeology, and she enjoys photography and traveling.

Please join us in welcoming Louise to the Active + Milford family! We are confident that her dedication and expertise will greatly benefit our clients.

Feel free to drop by our clinic to meet Louise and learn more about the services she offers. To book an appointment see our contact details on this page💪

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