Mt Eden Heritage Competition!
Mt Eden Village is celebrating the Auckland Heritage Festival with a local heritage competition on our facebook page. Please visit www.facebook.com... in order to enter.
We invite you to upload and share a memory or old photo of Mt Eden Village (or nearby) into the comments on the featured Mt Eden Heritage Competition post and the most ‘liked’ will win a $100 voucher from one of our local businesses. Twenty prizes of this beautiful History of Mount Eden book can also be won via random draw.
You must be able to collect your prize from the Chapter Book and Tea Shop, 442 Mt Eden Rd. Competition open until Friday 6th October, 12pm. Winners will be contacted via DM. Do enter. We’d love to see your photos and memories.
Poll: Is dumping an issue in your neighbourhood?
There's nothing worse than strolling around the streets in your neighbourhood and seeing dumped rubbish.
Have you noticed this in your area? What could we do to combat this around the country?
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0% Yes, I've seen some illegal dumping
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0% No, our neighbourhood is pretty good
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0% Other - I'll share below
Can you crack Today’s neighbourhood conundrum?
Without a bridle or a saddle, across a thing, I ride a-straddle. And those I ride, by help of me, though almost blind, are made to see. What am I?
Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Don't spoil it for your neighbours! Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.
Want to stop seeing riddles in your newsfeed?
Head here and hover on the Following button on the top right of the page (and it will show Unfollow) and then click it. If it is giving you the option to Follow, then you've successfully unfollowed the Riddles page.
Changing the conversation around dementia
Reducing stigma starts with the words we use, and shifting the way we talk about dementia is a powerful step forward. This World Alzheimer’s Month, Ryman is highlighting the importance of reducing the discrimination caused by stigma surrounding people living with dementia.
Caroline Bartle, Ryman’s Dementia Care and Innovations Lead, says that using appropriate language when referring to people with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia can foster a more inclusive society. This not only benefits those experiencing cognitive decline but also their families and the wider community.
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