DEMENTIA FOR FAMILIES
The effect on family life when caring for a loved one with dementia is trying. Especially when they live at home.
In order to care effectively for a person living with dementia you must accept the way things are, and then, introduce change into your life.
Come share and listen to trained staff who understand and want to help.
We'll discuss:
• What dementia is and what living with dementia means
• The grieving process
• Support services and how to access them
• Challenging behaviour and how to respond
• What are the doctors saying and how to understand them
• What happens when keeping your loved one at home is no
longer an option
When:
Session 1 Sun, 9 Jun 2019 2 - 3.30pm OR
Wed, 12 Jun 2019 6.30 – 8pm
Session 2 Sun, 23 Jun 2019 2 - 3.30pm OR
Wed, 26 Jun 2019 6.30 - 8pm
Where:
Kalandra Education Group Campus
10 Pioneer Street, Henderson
Cost: Koha / donation
Reservations by appointment:
Email: Henderson.office@kalandra.ac.nz
Ph: 0800 Kalandra (0800 525 2637)
Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬
Make a hearty dish. Take just half a minute. Add four parts of kestrel. Then just add one. What have you made?
(Trev from Silverdale kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Trev!)
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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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59.4% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26.4% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.2% ... It is complicated
Poll: 🤖 What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
The Reserve Bank has shared some pretty blunt advice: there’s no such thing as a “safe” job anymore 🛟😑
Robots are stepping into repetitive roles in factories, plants and warehouses. AI is taking care of the admin tasks that once filled many mid-level office jobs.
We want to know: As the world evolves, what skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
Want to read more? The Press has you covered!
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50% Human-centred experience and communication
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18.8% Critical thinking
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31.3% Resilience and adaptability
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0% Other - I will share below!
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