Events At Other Organisations

This web page will feature events from organisations other than Age Concern.

To submit articles of interest e-mail us at Age Concern North Shore.

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Meeting of the Minds

North Shore Women's Centre

WONS

Meeting of the Minds

A programme organised by the Auckland City Libraries with the support of Age Concern Auckland and the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand has been enjoyed by more than 800 older people, covering a diverse range of topics,

The Meeting of the Minds provides and opportunity each month for people to meet at their local library, discuss topics of interest and borrow library materials. Topics are chosen to suit the local community, based on feedback by participants and to date have included learning how to e-mail, demonstrations on a range of hobbies including gardening and family history and a very popular meeting was held where a panel of popular New Zealand romance writers spoke.

To find out what meetings are happening in your area, contact your local community library or see the months programme on the Auckland City Libraries website.

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North Shore Women's Centre

North Shore Women’s Centre is holding a Menopause Seminar to provide women with a range of strategies and information to effectively deal with the changes that occur at menopause. The strategies covered include period management, remedies, diet and exercise.

Contact them on phone: 09 444 4618 or Email: women.ctr@ix.net.nz to book for the next Seminar

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WONS

WONS is able to offer support with:

Ø Transport for women who cannot access cervical smear clinics

Ø Home visits for women who have disabilities or access issues

Ø Free cervical smears for overdue women

Ø Education sessions in the community

To contact WONS phone: 846 7886; Email: admin@wons.org.nz

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Website last updated 04/12/2008