859 days ago

Information Stations for 65+ at Coastlands Shoppingtown

The Team from Kāpiti Coast District Council

Are you 65+ and want to know more about services available for you in our district? Maybe you want to join a club or organisation, or learn a new hobby, but don't know where to start?

We’re clubbing together with the Older Persons' Council, Volunteer Kāpiti, and Tū Ora Compass Health to have information stations at Coastlands Shoppingtown. There you can find out about all the great opportunities, services, and activities for anyone aged 65+ in our district.

Come along and find out more:
⭐ Tuesday 17 October: health and social services, hobbies, and activities
⭐ Tuesday 24 October: clubs, organisations, hobbies, and activities.

To find out more about the Older Persons' Council, visit www.kapiticoast.govt.nz...

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Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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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Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
  • 59.4% Yes, supporting people is important!
    59.4% Complete
  • 26.4% No, individuals should take responsibility
    26.4% Complete
  • 14.2% ... It is complicated
    14.2% Complete
1179 votes
1 day ago

Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

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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