Wairua Winter Wellness Workshops
Join Oriwa & her creative friends for this 7 week program where an art practice is cultivated to help with the emotional and mental wellness of our community.
Call the museum on 07 872 0085 to book.
Sat 17th July: Meditation Harakeke Mats: $5/Participant
Sat 24th July: HAA Breathe Series: Gold coin donation
Sat 31st July: Spoken Word Poetry: $5/Participant
Sat 7th August: Art Journaling: $5/Participant
Sat 14th August: Hine & Tama Atua Face Badges: $5/Participant
Sat 21st August: Hine & Tama Atua Doll Making: $10/Participant
Sat 28th August: Kani Ora Movement: $5/Participant
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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Can you crack Today’s 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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This one was sent in by your fellow neighbour, can you figure it out?
What is first white then red and the plumper it gets the more the old lady likes it?
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