Poll: Would you get a Covid-19 test for a runny rose?
Blenheim's Covid-19 testing facility closed up on June 13th, but health bosses are still urging anyone with cold or flu symptoms to get a test from their GP. There haven't been any active cases of coronavirus in Marlborough since last month, but could we be getting too complacent?
Would you get a Covid-19 test for a runny nose?
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15.9% Absolutely.
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56.8% Only if I had more symptoms.
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27.3% Nope. There's no Covid in Marlborough.
Poll: Is dumping an issue in your neighbourhood?
There's nothing worse than strolling around the streets in your neighbourhood and seeing dumped rubbish.
Have you noticed this in your area? What could we do to combat this around the country?
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0% Yes, I've seen some illegal dumping
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0% No, our neighbourhood is pretty good
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0% Other - I'll share below
Reminder
Just a reminder to please keep your addresses up to date as it can cause confusion.
Changing the conversation around dementia
Reducing stigma starts with the words we use, and shifting the way we talk about dementia is a powerful step forward. This World Alzheimer’s Month, Ryman is highlighting the importance of reducing the discrimination caused by stigma surrounding people living with dementia.
Caroline Bartle, Ryman’s Dementia Care and Innovations Lead, says that using appropriate language when referring to people with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia can foster a more inclusive society. This not only benefits those experiencing cognitive decline but also their families and the wider community.
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