Alzheimers Whanganui Update
As from 11.59pm on Wednesday 25th March 2020 New Zealand will move to a Covid 19 Level 4 alert. This means our staff will put in place alternative working arrangements and will be working from home. Our office will be closed from 3.00pm Tuesday 24th March 2020. Our staff will be in contact with you all regularly and will be available should you have any concerns or questions or need assistance. You can ring staff on 06) 345 8833 where you will hear a message with a phone number to contact the Manager or you can email: admin@alzheimerswhanganui.org.nz or manager@alzheimerswhanganui.org.nz. Phone lines are sketchy at present however we ask that you keep trying. This ALERT is in place for a period of 4 weeks when it will be reviewed.
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
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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59.1% Yes, supporting people is important!
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25.2% No, individuals should take responsibility
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15.7% ... It is complicated
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?
The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.
Automation (or the “unpaid shift”) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.
We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?
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9.7% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
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43.2% I want to be able to choose.
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47.1% Against. I want to deal with people.
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