Information Stations for 65+ at Coastlands Shoppingtown
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...
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!
Emma’s wedding dress reveal tells a different love story
A Valentine’s-inspired wedding dress show at Ryman Healthcare’s Logan Campbell Village is providing the perfect opportunity for residents to share memories of their romantic day.
But for Emma Muller, it has also turned into an opportunity to celebrate her late daughter Nicola, who died 19 years ago at the age of 37.
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