Age Concern Wellington / July 2024
Age Concern Wellington is a registered charity providing services and support for people aged 65 and over in the Wellington, Porirua, Upper Hutt and Lower Hutt region. Our vision is for our older population to be a thriving, respected and engaged part of our community.
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ENewsletter for July
- Age Concern Wellington
- KIA ORA Welcome to another edition of our newsletter. We have some fantastic events coming up – including guided tours of Pukeahu National War Memorial Park and a Curious Conversation with Brad Cohen – Director of the New Zealand Opera. Don’t miss out! Read the full newsletter here
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Tea and tech in Lower Hutt
- Age Concern Wellington
- Age Concern Wellington Region offers personalised tech support for seniors at various events across the Wellington Region. In March, staff and volunteers dedicated a day to assist seniors in Epuni, Lower Hutt, where participants brought their smartphones, laptops, and tablets, often accompanied by a lengthy list of questions. “I’m just so worried about losing my ... Read more
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Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, 5010, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Be “on patrol” for scams
- Age Concern Wellington
- BE “ON PATROL” FOR SCAMS Age Concern has joined with the ANZ bank to raise awareness of scams and advise on how to identify and deal with them. They have brought back a CHiPs TV star (Erik Estrada) to encourage Kiwis to be ‘on patrol’ and take more sceptical approach to scams as tactics scammers ... Read more
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Winter Blues.
- Age Concern Wellington
- Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) or “winter blues” is a form of depression that can occur with the change of season, from autumn to winter. Most people tend to change their behaviour during the colder months, hibernating at home and possibly feeling less energetic, which is natural. SAD is a step up from that, it can ... Read more
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