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1645 days ago

Appreciation post

The Team from Bay of Plenty & Taupo Police

Thank you to all our essential service workers working tirelessly to ensure our communities are kept safe.

Issac is 81years old and was observed by a member of the public struggling to walk to the supermarket. A quick interaction with Isaac revealed he was in need of some intervention.

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Thank you to all our essential service workers working tirelessly to ensure our communities are kept safe.

Issac is 81years old and was observed by a member of the public struggling to walk to the supermarket. A quick interaction with Isaac revealed he was in need of some intervention.

Community Constable Reuben Boniface ?‍♂️ was able to connect Issac with Age Concern Southland and with their assistance provide a care package of cooked meals and loaves of bread to help him through this time ? #kindnessgoesalongway

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1645 days ago

Are you OK?

The Team from Bay of Plenty & Taupo Police

Your emotional and mental wellbeing is important. It is normal to feel stressed or lonely when self-isolating, but there are some things you can do to feel better.

Even if you are not sick you may be feeling anxious about COVID-19. This is normal.

Reach out to your family and whānau, friends and… View more
Your emotional and mental wellbeing is important. It is normal to feel stressed or lonely when self-isolating, but there are some things you can do to feel better.

Even if you are not sick you may be feeling anxious about COVID-19. This is normal.

Reach out to your family and whānau, friends and workmates. Sharing how we feel and offering support to others is important.

We want to remind you that if you or someone you know is struggling right now, there is free help available.

See below a list of helplines throughout New Zealand ?

Kia Kaha Aotearoa.

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1646 days ago

Skin condition diagnosis and treatments are available.

Bethlehem Skin Clinic

Dr. Amy Stanway, a trained medical physician and qualified specialist medical and surgical dermatologist, is available for remote consultations by phone, email and video conference during the COVID-19 lockdown. For those requiring urgent medical attention, face-to-face appointments are available - … View moreDr. Amy Stanway, a trained medical physician and qualified specialist medical and surgical dermatologist, is available for remote consultations by phone, email and video conference during the COVID-19 lockdown. For those requiring urgent medical attention, face-to-face appointments are available - and will be conducted with strict adherence to all government guidelines to mitigate risk for patients and staff.

Diagnosis and treatment of:
- Skin cancer
- Rashes
- Childhood skin diseases
- Inflammatory skin conditions
- Acne
- Hair loss

For more information, or to request an appointment visit us.
Find out more

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1647 days ago

Join us for lunch and some new ideas

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Hey neighbours, it was great to see so many of you at our live lunch with NZ Home and Garden and NZ Gardener editors Naomi Larkin and Jo McCarroll. Thanks for stopping by :)

If you missed it, you can still drop in for a recap and see if Jo and Naomi answered your questions, here.

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1646 days ago

Let's chat about your garden today

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Hello neighbours, our editor Jo McCarroll is hosting another Live Lunch today (with colleague Naomi who edits NZ House & Garden), so jump online between 12.30 and 1pm to join them. You can ask questions in advance, so start firing through your gardening questions and pictures of your garden or … View moreHello neighbours, our editor Jo McCarroll is hosting another Live Lunch today (with colleague Naomi who edits NZ House & Garden), so jump online between 12.30 and 1pm to join them. You can ask questions in advance, so start firing through your gardening questions and pictures of your garden or the projects you've been tackling over lockdown anytime you like!

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1647 days ago

Rubbish and recycling collections over Easter

Communications from Tauranga City Council

Rubbish and recycling collections are continuing as normal, but please note that collections for Good Friday, 10 April, will take place on Saturday 11 April instead. This applies to people living in Otumoetai, Bureta, Matua, Brookfield, Bellevue, Judea North and Bethlehem North.

While it may not … View more
Rubbish and recycling collections are continuing as normal, but please note that collections for Good Friday, 10 April, will take place on Saturday 11 April instead. This applies to people living in Otumoetai, Bureta, Matua, Brookfield, Bellevue, Judea North and Bethlehem North.

While it may not quite feel like a holiday this year, we hope you’ll find a way to enjoy this Easter.

Take care, stay safe, stay home.

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1647 days ago

Two weeks into lockdown - how's everyone feeling?

Neighbourly.co.nz

How's everyone feeling at this stage of lockdown? Head over to the Reach Out page and let everyone know how you're coping and share any words of kindness that will help support each other during this time. Do you need help or can you help a neighbour in need? Perhaps you can offer a … View moreHow's everyone feeling at this stage of lockdown? Head over to the Reach Out page and let everyone know how you're coping and share any words of kindness that will help support each other during this time. Do you need help or can you help a neighbour in need? Perhaps you can offer a friendly phone call, have some great baking tips, ways to work from home or ideas to keep the kids entertained. Post on Reach Out and together we can all support each other and our communities during this time.

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1647 days ago

Keep calm and kind

Neighbourly.co.nz

Lockdown is a stressful and difficult time for many and showing kindness can go a long way in brightening someone’s day. Be Neighbourly and spread positivity, we all know there’s plenty of that on Neighbourly!

Need help or can you support someone in need? … View more
Lockdown is a stressful and difficult time for many and showing kindness can go a long way in brightening someone’s day. Be Neighbourly and spread positivity, we all know there’s plenty of that on Neighbourly!

Need help or can you support someone in need? Reach out to your Neighbours here now.
Reach out

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1647 days ago

Flood protection bylaws are changing

Bay Of Plenty District Council

The Flood Protection & Drainage Bylaws protect our people and our properties.

In line with government requirements, these now need updating. Changes have been proposed which may affect the way you’re allowed to use your land. Keep up to date and have your say.
Find out more

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1649 days ago

Computer help-Essential services

Carole from Greerton - Parkvale

John Meredith of Action Computing: self employed with 23 years experience, is available to help you with your computer from a distance.
Phone coaching and remote accessing into your computer, John provides a service that can help keep you safe and help keep your computer healthy.
Also in times … View more
John Meredith of Action Computing: self employed with 23 years experience, is available to help you with your computer from a distance.
Phone coaching and remote accessing into your computer, John provides a service that can help keep you safe and help keep your computer healthy.
Also in times as these, staying connected to social media is important-John can help you connect to Zoom, Skype etc.

Computer services are listed as one of the government's essential services.

Phone John Meredith 027 4541776

1647 days ago

Shape your city, your neighbourhood, your home

Communications from Tauranga City Council

Tauranga is growing and we need you to shape this growth with us. How can we create neighbourhoods that are liveable, connected, healthy and unique all at the same time?

Go to www.tauranga.govt.nz... and find out more!

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1648 days ago

Food storage during lockdown

Communications from Tauranga City Council

During the lockdown it’s important that we don’t spend a lot of time going to and from the supermarket.

Simply storing your food well can keep it fresher for longer, reducing how often you need to leave the house to restock on supplies.

Check out these handy tips.

www.tauranga.govt.nz...

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1648 days ago

Practice good health habits

Neighbourly.co.nz

● Wash your hands.
● Use cough and sneeze etiquette.
● Respect self-isolation.

These are only some of the ways that you can keep yourself and your Neighbours safe!

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1648 days ago

*Win* a $50 Prezzy Card

The Team from Readers Tours

We are looking for seniors 65+ to take part in a short questionnaire to help us improve our website. The questions will take no longer than 3 minutes to complete and no personal information is required. The winner of a $50 Prezzy Card will be drawn at random on 27 April and contacted directly.

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We are looking for seniors 65+ to take part in a short questionnaire to help us improve our website. The questions will take no longer than 3 minutes to complete and no personal information is required. The winner of a $50 Prezzy Card will be drawn at random on 27 April and contacted directly.

Visit www.readerstours.co.nz and spend a few minutes browsing our website. Think about the pages you would visit and the information you would like to see in order to book your next adventure! When you are ready, click here to complete our questionnaire.

Thank you, your feedback is greatly appreciated.
Ts&Cs apply.
Take our questionnaire

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1648 days ago

Have you tried this nature/craft idea?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Have you (and/or your children) tried making sand saucers? Eight-year-old Cohen and Harper, aged seven, had a blast picking and cutting flowers and foliage from their Papamoa Beach garden and spending time in the garage creating them, says their mum Shelley McPherson. Well done, Cohen and Harper!

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