Peer Mentor Wanted - Hobsonville
š¶ Do you give great advice?
š¶ Do you build strong relationships?
š¶ Are you direct, reliable and easy to relate to?
A local man in his 30s with a disability is needing a bit of help to keep on track each week ~ just 1 hour a week. He loves rugby, tramping, movies and all things mechanical. This capable, friendly, Autistic, father needs a little help to keep the complex parts of life flowing. Mainly he needs some good consistent advice around healthy eating, budgeting and building friendships.
To be great at this job, you need to be confident, clear in your communication and able to walk the line between being helpful and bossy. The work would be in the weekends or weekday evenings once he is home from work, mostly at his home in Hobsonville. If you are interested please email jobs@flyingkites.org.nz or send me a message
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Caroline Bartle, Rymanās Dementia Care and Innovations Lead, says that using appropriate language when referring to people with Alzheimerās 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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Te Arikinui Pullman Auckland Airport is New Zealandās only 5-star airport hotel, given its incredibly close proximity to the airport, the convenience of walking to the airport is a major highlight but there are plenty of other features that make it special.
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5.6% Unmatched runway views with a private lounge
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45.1% Exceptional service from arrival to departure
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4.5% Gourmet dining featuring New Zealand's finest, celebrating Te Ao MÄori kai
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38.3% A soundproof oasis with all desired amenities
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6.4% MÄori culture reflected throughout, creating an architectural marvel
Can you crack Todayās neighbourhood conundrum?
Without a bridle or a saddle, across a thing, I ride a-straddle. And those I ride, by help of me, though almost blind, are made to see. What am I?
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