2846 days ago

Healthy Howick Community Expo

Lindsay Upton from Manukau East Council of Social Services (MECOSS)

You're invited to visit our pop-up, one-stop Healthy Howick Community Expo being held in the covered community space at Highland Park Shopping Centre, cnr of Pakuranga Road and Aviemore Drive this Saturday between 9:00am and 3:30pm. It is an opportunity for you to connect and communicate one-on-one with personnel from local organisations, who will help make you aware of the latest choices and actions available to progress healthier and safer living options.
Our list of exhibitors include:
* The Sowers Trust
* Selwyn Centre for the Young at Heart
* Auckland Mental Wellness Centre
* Korean Positive Ageing
* Yan's Chinese Medicine Clinic
* The GeneNow Financial Literacy Trust
* Botany Chiropractic
* Highland Park Library
* Communicare Friendship Centres
* Age Concern Counties Manukau
* Pakuranga and Howick Budgeting Service
* Manukau East Council of Social Services

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