33 days ago

Free Mobility Scooter Workshop

Health Promotion from Age Concern Hawke's Bay

Thinking about getting a mobility scooter? Want to learn more and be confident on a mobility scooter? Attending this FREE workshop will be beneficial.

There will be a mobility scooter on hand for people to try out.

This workshop will cover the following topics:
•Access to scooters
•Maintain mobility scooters
•Road rules
•Safe riding behaviours
•Demonstrations and obstacle course

Course is from 10.00am-1.00pm with a light lunch provided.

Date and Location:

April 8th,2026 at Age Concern Hawke's Bay - Hasting's office
(415 Heretaunga Street East, Hastings)

Easie Living mobile van will be on sight selling scooter accessories and daily living aids.

Booking essential as numbers limited. Call ☎️ 068709060

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Emma’s wedding dress reveal tells a different love story

James Wattie Retirement Village

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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Emma’s wedding dress reveal tells a different love story

Princess Alexandra Retirement Village

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7 days ago

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?
  • 59.3% Yes, supporting people is important!
    59.3% Complete
  • 26.3% No, individuals should take responsibility
    26.3% Complete
  • 14.3% ... It is complicated
    14.3% Complete
1173 votes