Kelburn, Wellington

163 days ago

Best medical alarms

Rita Angus Retirement Village

Do you feel less steady on your feet than you used to be, or perhaps have already experienced a fall or seizure? If so, a medical alarm can help you regain your independence and confidence.

If you have a medical emergency or fall, just press the button on your personal medical alarm and speak to… View more
Do you feel less steady on your feet than you used to be, or perhaps have already experienced a fall or seizure? If so, a medical alarm can help you regain your independence and confidence.

If you have a medical emergency or fall, just press the button on your personal medical alarm and speak to an operator through the built-in speaker. If you can’t speak, an ambulance will be dispatched immediately.

There are a number of different medical alarm options available in New Zealand, so you will be able to find one that suits your needs.

Click read more for the full article.

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164 days ago

Greytown Festival of Christmas Grand Finale

Denver Grenell from Destination Wairarapa

Experience the grand finale of New Zealand’s happiest mid-winter festival this Saturday in Greytown!

 The Fire and Ice Grand Finale includes aerial acrobatics, fire, a big singalong and food trucks. It also sees the return of the popular all-female brass street band The Hoot ‘n’ Annies,… View moreExperience the grand finale of New Zealand’s happiest mid-winter festival this Saturday in Greytown!

 The Fire and Ice Grand Finale includes aerial acrobatics, fire, a big singalong and food trucks. It also sees the return of the popular all-female brass street band The Hoot ‘n’ Annies, who will get your toes a tapping with their New Orleans-style music.

Wander the main street of Greytown, browse the Laneway Night Markets, soak up the last flutterings of snow, and eat, drink and be merry!

165 days ago

Volunteer Accountant

Volunteer Wellington

Youthline Wellington are in need of a volunteer accountant. Are you keen to support their vision of ensuring every young person in Aotearoa New Zealand has somewhere to turn for support? The role is responsible for the recording of financial transactions and the day-to-day operation of the … View moreYouthline Wellington are in need of a volunteer accountant. Are you keen to support their vision of ensuring every young person in Aotearoa New Zealand has somewhere to turn for support? The role is responsible for the recording of financial transactions and the day-to-day operation of the accounting software. The volunteer accountant works closely with the Treasurer who is primarily responsible for overseeing the operational and strategic financial affairs of the organisation. You will need to be reliable, organised and have excellent communication skills. For more information, and to register your intertest, visit our website at:
tinyurl.com...

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165 days ago

Are you over 80 or know someone who is? Paid research opportunity!

Nicole from Northland

Paid research opportunity:

We are looking for people over the age of 80 from across Aotearoa New Zealand to participate in paid research on memory, cognition, and life skills. You can come to the office or I can come to you.

As a thank you, each person is paid $110 for each session, with an … View more
Paid research opportunity:

We are looking for people over the age of 80 from across Aotearoa New Zealand to participate in paid research on memory, cognition, and life skills. You can come to the office or I can come to you.

As a thank you, each person is paid $110 for each session, with an expected $220 minimum for 3-4 hours.

We are in particular need of people who have not completed university degrees.

Please mention Nicole Winters in the form so you can be matched with Dr Winters in the Wellington region.

You can verify Dr Winters psychology registration with the NZ Psychology Board.


To register interest for you or someone you know:
www.surveymonkey.com...

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165 days ago

Update your Covid protection

Health New Zealand

It might not be making quite so many headlines these days, but unfortunately, Covid is still here. If you’re 65 or over, taking care of yourself is just as important as ever.

The good news is, keeping up to date with the Covid vaccine can help protect you from serious illness. It’s free and … View more
It might not be making quite so many headlines these days, but unfortunately, Covid is still here. If you’re 65 or over, taking care of yourself is just as important as ever.

The good news is, keeping up to date with the Covid vaccine can help protect you from serious illness. It’s free and recommended for you and many others as long as you haven’t had the vaccine, or Covid, in the last 6 months.

To book your vaccination, go to BookMyVaccine.nz or talk to your healthcare provider.
Book now

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166 days ago

Doing a stash cleanout? We'll take your yarn!

Suz from Karori

I belong to a group called Crafting Threads of Aroha www.craftingthreadsofaroha.nz... Our volunteers knit, crochet and sew for many good causes, including Birthright, Wellington Hospital, Foster Hope, Refuge, Plunket to name a few. We love to receive your handmade donations, but we also have … View moreI belong to a group called Crafting Threads of Aroha www.craftingthreadsofaroha.nz... Our volunteers knit, crochet and sew for many good causes, including Birthright, Wellington Hospital, Foster Hope, Refuge, Plunket to name a few. We love to receive your handmade donations, but we also have volunteers who love taking donated wool and making it into beautiful hats, slipper, vests, cardis and blankets. We have drop-off locations around the region www.craftingthreadsofaroha.nz...drop-off-points . And of course, we value financial donations which are used to buy the expensive but warm 4ply merino kiwi baby clothes.

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166 days ago

Recent product recalls

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

These items have been recalled this month. If you have one of these items at home, click on the title to see the details to ensure it is not a risk to your household.

Food Recalls
Kiki seed crackers
My Food Bag Ltg white sesame seeds
Couplands mince & vege pie
Ghiotti mozarella cheese
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These items have been recalled this month. If you have one of these items at home, click on the title to see the details to ensure it is not a risk to your household.

Food Recalls
Kiki seed crackers
My Food Bag Ltg white sesame seeds
Couplands mince & vege pie
Ghiotti mozarella cheese
Papamoa Spice King sesame seeds
Mahadeo Spices and Produce Warehouse sesame seeds and Qandahari Bazaar sesame seeds
Sesame seeds from these following brands / stores: Bin Inn, Scrumptious, Bare Refill, Grand Market, Classic Taste, Food 4 Less and Apna.
Doughboys bread products
New World Wanaka spaghetti & meatballs
Essente mixed nuts
Hubbards brand BeMighty granola blueberry & seeds

Product Recalls
Zodiac swimming pool heat pump
Rubber duckie toy
H&M children/baby pyjamas
CFMOTO Youth All Terrain vehicle
Magnetic Ball set
Vehicle recalls can be found here.

We hope this message was helpful in keeping you and your family safe.

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167 days ago

Have you got your tickets yet?

Heart Foundation Lottery

For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in beautiful Mangawhai, worth almost $1.4 million dollars.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in beautiful Mangawhai, worth almost $1.4 million dollars.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new owner.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental, or you can simply sell it!

Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz.
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167 days ago

Chicharon

Naichao from Oriental Pantry

Chicharon (fried pork skin), freshly made in New Zealand. 130G Only $8.99!

Price: $8.99

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168 days ago

Leave ‘Em Laughing, one more time

Circa Theatre

Some people are born to entertain and that is what Jane Keller has done.

Now in the embodiment of limitless age, Jane is set to bring her power vocals to the Circa stage from July 27th in her last solo show. Accompanied by her friend and collaborator Michael Nicholas Williams on piano, this is … View more
Some people are born to entertain and that is what Jane Keller has done.

Now in the embodiment of limitless age, Jane is set to bring her power vocals to the Circa stage from July 27th in her last solo show. Accompanied by her friend and collaborator Michael Nicholas Williams on piano, this is the winter warmer you have been waiting for.

Grab a friend, grab a drink and grab a seat. Let’s Leave ‘Em Laughing!
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168 days ago

Cosy up with a fresh cup of coffee and a magazine

mags4gifts

Winter is well and truly here, and we’re helping you keep your cup full and your mind entertained. Simply purchase or gift a subscription via mags4gifts.co.nz before 31 July and you’ll automatically be placed in the draw to win 1 of 3 Delonghi Espresso Coffee Makers worth $229* each!

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Winter is well and truly here, and we’re helping you keep your cup full and your mind entertained. Simply purchase or gift a subscription via mags4gifts.co.nz before 31 July and you’ll automatically be placed in the draw to win 1 of 3 Delonghi Espresso Coffee Makers worth $229* each!

With over 50 titles to choose from, there’s something for everyone. *T&Cs apply
Find out more

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169 days ago

Kids' planter box

The Team from Resene ColorShop Thorndon

It’s easy to create your very own colourful planter box, with the kids or for the kids to enjoy, from an old wooden drawer and Resene testpots.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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169 days ago

***SAVE THE DATE*** Miramar Makers Market - Saturday, 20 July 2024

Sharon from Karori

Looking for something fun to do this weekend??

Then pop on over to the Miramar & Maupuia Community Centre from 10am - 3pm this Saturday, 20th July and check out the Miramar Makers Market!

There will be an amazing selection of gorgeous art and craft on offer, as well as a huge selection of… View more
Looking for something fun to do this weekend??

Then pop on over to the Miramar & Maupuia Community Centre from 10am - 3pm this Saturday, 20th July and check out the Miramar Makers Market!

There will be an amazing selection of gorgeous art and craft on offer, as well as a huge selection of yummy food to fill your bellies!

Looking forward to seeing you there!

DATE: Saturday, 20 July 2024
TIME: 10am - 3pm
LOCATION: Miramar & Maupuia Community Centre, 26 Chelsea Street, Miramar, Wellington
LINK TO FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE : www.facebook.com...

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169 days ago

Learn to play the Ukulele

Euan from Brooklyn

Ukulele classes for adult beginners starting at 7pm this Monday evening at the Brooklyn Community Centre on Harrison Street. Learn to play the ukulele this term with Moggie Grayson. Her one-hour Monday evening class begins on 22 July and runs for 10 weeks until 23 September. For more details … View moreUkulele classes for adult beginners starting at 7pm this Monday evening at the Brooklyn Community Centre on Harrison Street. Learn to play the ukulele this term with Moggie Grayson. Her one-hour Monday evening class begins on 22 July and runs for 10 weeks until 23 September. For more details contact Moggie. Phone 384 8213 or email: moggiegrayson@gmail.com

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170 days ago

Have you got a family recipe for oranges?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

We're looking for delicious orange recipes to feature in NZ Gardener's October issue. Send your family's favourite ways to enjoy this fruit to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by August 20, 2024. Every published recipe wins a copy of the October issue of NZ Gardener.

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