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Osteoarthritis Seminar
Published May 28th 2007, Posted in NorthlandArthritis NZ are offering to the public in the far north a free semianar on Osteoarthritis. This seminar is proudly sponsored by Chrisco and will be hald at the Far North REAP Puckey Ave, Kaitaia, Tuesday 5th June from 1pm to 3pm.
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Charity Night of ‘Cabaret’
Published May 24th 2007, Posted in NorthlandThe Charity Night of ‘Cabaret’ at the Whangarei Theatre Company was held last night and was a very successful evening.
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Arthritis NZ Fybromyalgia meeting
Published May 21st 2007, Posted in NorthlandSaturday 12th May 2007 saw the Arthritis NZ hosting yet another successful meeting, this time on Fibromyalgia.
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‘Talking’ NZ Sign Language
Published May 14th 2007, Posted in Northland / 1 CommentNew Zealand sign language means being able to communicate clearly and succinctly to Vicki Carter.
The 33-year-old support worker from Maungatapere has been deaf since contracting meningitis as a baby. Through an interpreter, Vicki says there are no drawbacks to using NZ sign language.
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Performance supports Alzheimers Society
Published May 14th 2007, Posted in NorthlandDementa sufferers will benefit from the Whangarei Theatre Company’s latest production.
The Cabaret is on at the Riverbank Theatre from May 18 to June 9 and all proceeds from the May 23 show will go to Alzheimers Society Northland.
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Register for North Island Boccia Regional Tournament
Published May 07th 2007, Posted in NorthlandThe Northland Boccia Association will again be hosting the North Island Regionals this year in 3 months time. It is a BONZ sanctioned tournament and will take place on the weekend of 4 & 5 August @ the ASB Leisure Centre in Whangarei. Please download and complete the 2007 North Island Regionals Registration Form 520.00 Kb attached with the closing date being 21 July. We look forward to another great event!
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Walk to new Aquatic Centre a marathon effort
Published May 01st 2007, Posted in NorthlandGetting to the gym at the Whangarei Aquatic Centre has turned into a work out in itself for Ton van der Sluis. Ten years ago he suffered a medical misadventure which left two-thirds of his spinal cord damaged.
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Fundraising success
Published May 01st 2007, Posted in NorthlandWhangarei Riding for the Disabled raised $1,664 from it’s recent fundraising concert held at the Onerahi Bistro on Saturday, 21st April. Those who attended had an entertaining evening with great food, entertainment and company! There were a number of lucky people who went away with awesome raffle and door prizes
“Many thanks to all our supporters and sponsors - it was truely appreciated”.
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New Arthritis NZ office in Kaitaia
Published April 26th 2007, Posted in NorthlandThe launch of the new Mid and Far North Arthritis NZ office in Kaitaia took place on 7th March 2007.
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Great turn-out for Osteoarthritis Seminar
Published April 23rd 2007, Posted in NorthlandWhangarei had a very successful Arthritis New Zealand/Chrisco Osteoarthritis Seminar on Wed 18th March. As many of you will be aware it was the start of our dreadful weather which resulted in severe flooding around our region.
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Really enjoyed the Attitude article Loren, you are settling in well and meeting loads of great people. I’ll look forward to the next episode.