DOGS
Dogs by Margaret Keenan
Published by TAJ Books 2009
This edition published 2009
A gem of a book to own
Full of beautiful, big colour photographs of the most popular and most interesting breeds
It's a big book! 39x31x2 cm (photo with glasses might help get perspective)
Contains a helpful discussion on the pros and cons of becoming a dog owner
Can be picked up at Orewa, Hibiscus Coast
or couriered
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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Poll: What special qualities should a 5-star New Zealand airport hotel at our largest international airport have?
Te Arikinui Pullman Auckland Airport is New Zealand’s only 5-star airport hotel, given its incredibly close proximity to the airport, the convenience of walking to the airport is a major highlight but there are plenty of other features that make it special.
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5.6% Unmatched runway views with a private lounge
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45.1% Exceptional service from arrival to departure
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4.5% Gourmet dining featuring New Zealand's finest, celebrating Te Ao Māori kai
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38.3% A soundproof oasis with all desired amenities
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6.4% Māori culture reflected throughout, creating an architectural marvel
The PICKERS
A Big Thank You to Colin! 🍋🌿
We're incredibly grateful for your generous donation of gorgeous lemons, parsley, and kale to The PICKERS! These fresh, vibrant goodies are now being shared and enjoyed across our beautiful community. 🌱✨
Your kindness helps keep the ripple of positivity going—thank you for being part of something special! 💚