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Changing the conversation around dementia

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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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Poll: What special qualities should a 5-star New Zealand airport hotel at our largest international airport have?

Pullman Novotel

Te Arikinui Pullman Auckland Airport is New Zealand’s only 5-star airport hotel, given its incredibly close proximity to the airport, the convenience of walking to the airport is a major highlight but there are plenty of other features that make it special. Find out more

What special qualities should a 5-star New Zealand airport hotel at our largest international airport have?

• Unmatched runway views with a private lounge
• Exceptional service from arrival to departure
• Gourmet dining featuring New Zealand's finest, celebrating Te Ao Māori kai
• A soundproof oasis with all desired amenities
• Māori culture reflected throughout, creating an architectural marvel

Vote View Results

• 5.6% Unmatched runway views with a private lounge
  5.6% Complete
• 45.6% Exceptional service from arrival to departure
  45.6% Complete
• 4.4% Gourmet dining featuring New Zealand's finest, celebrating Te Ao Māori kai
  4.4% Complete
• 38.1% A soundproof oasis with all desired amenities
  38.1% Complete
• 6.3% Māori culture reflected throughout, creating an architectural marvel
  6.3% Complete

270 votes