A fresh New Year is a great time to think about changes we might like to make to our lives.
If you'd like some support making some healthy lifestyle changes in 2021 there are a whole range of teams in our community that can help you get started! THINK Hauora teams can provide support with quitting smoking, adopting healthier eating habits, doing some more exercise and managing long term health conditions so you can get more out of life! If you're ready to take the first step, visit our website today and find out more about what support is available. (Thanks to Manawatu.nz for the beautiful photo of Palmy's Stairway of Tane)
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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59.5% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26.1% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.4% ... It is complicated
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!)
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!
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Recycling question!
Kia ora neighbours,
Is there anywhere yet in Palmy where bubble wrap & polystyrene can be taken for recycling?
Thank you.
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