Nelson Marlborough Community Health Lecture
Join us to learn more about the impact of dementia / mate wareware on individuals, our families and whānau, and our communities. This evening of discussion aims to inform, educate and provide some answers about a very important area of healthcare that is affecting us more widely as our community ages.
We'll hear from
- Dr Matthew Croucher, Psychiatrist of Old Age and Senior Clinical Lecturer, University of Otago
- Dr Nicky Baxter, Geriatrician
- Chris Gaul, Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Heather Lackner, Manager / Dementia Educator
To register, visit: events.otago.ac.nz/nm-health-lectures-2022/nmhl
Alternatively, please call Angela Craig on 021 279 1934
Beach trolley
Hi. Anyone around is selling a beach trolley with possible canopy? Due to budget, will work on getting just a 2nd hand. Would need one to put all kids stuff before anzac holiday😊. Thank you.
Poll: Would you use a Picton-Blenheim Saturday bus?
The Marlborough District Council plans to trial a Saturday bus between Picton and Blenheim, in response to feedback from Picton residents wanting to visit the new Blenheim library. It would leave Waikawa Bay at 9am and 1pm, and Blenheim's Seymour St at 10.10am and 2pm.
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46.2% Yes
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38.5% No
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15.4% Maybe
Turn downsizing stress into strength
Downsizing can open the door to a new stage of your life that is rich in opportunity. However, it can be a daunting prospect. If you are embarking on a new chapter of life, the thought of shedding familiar possessions can feel even more stressful. This can be true even if the life changes are a good thing, such as a move to somewhere you will love to live.
Once you understand why you have this feeling, you can reframe it as creating a new environment that will support your present life while reminding you of your best experiences.
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