Let’s talk about mental health and addiction services in your community
Kia ora neighbours, please come along to our hui (meeting) to help guide the new direction of mental health and addiction services in the Waikato.
We warmly invite you to share with us your experiences, views and ideas on helping those and their whānau who experience mental health and addiction issues to get the right support when they want and need it.
Hui will be held at the following venues with mihimihi/pōwhiri at 10am sharp
Tuesday 8 May 2018 – General public engagement
10am - The Link (St Andrews), Cnr Te Aroha St/River Road, Hamilton
Thursday 10 May 2018 – Māori engagement
10am - Wharekai at Hui Te Rangiora Marae, 89 Clarence Street, Hamilton
We want to hear from the Hamilton community, including those who have experienced mental health and/or addiction issues and those who provide support such as whānau, friends and interested others.
We look forward to meeting you. He whakarongo tātou – we’re here to listen
Te Rūnanga o Kirikiriroa Trust are supporting the conversation with the DHB in these hui.
RSVP to reception@terunanga.org.nz or Jennifer.ashman@waikatodhb.health.nz
Poll: Are quality products on the decline?
Gift-giving looks a lot different these days when you can pick up super-cheap goods made overseas. But do they last?
Do you have any old items like appliances, electronics or clothing that have stood the test of time? Share below!
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91.9% Yes
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7.2% No
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0.9% Other - I'll share below
Poll: Do you think a partial demolition is the right call?
One of the most recognisable buildings at Waikato Diocesan School for Girls could be demolished, except for part of the façade.
The school is asking for resource consent to knock down most of the earthquake-prone Cherrington House as part of plans to build a larger, safer administration block.
Do you think a partial demolition is the right call? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
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33.3% Yes
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23.8% Not sure
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42.9% No
Poll: Would you like to do this?
The opportunity to www.waikatotimes.co.nz...
|get up close to an 11-month-old tiger cub|, a porcupine, a tuatara or the siamangs could be the perfect Christmas stocking fillers.
The Hamilton Zoo already offers encounters with macaws, tigers, ring-tailed lemurs and rhinos, however soon the others will be on offer.
Would you like to do this? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
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75% Yes
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25% Maybe
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0% No