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As Auckland floods again, Swarbrick lambasts 'flippant' climate approach Central Auckland MP Chlöe Swarbrick is calling for the government to "act now" to address climate change.

What’s good everyone!👊🏽 Just wanted to put it out there it’s our Last chance to sign up for our 🔥Youth Podcast Classes🔥 starting back up next Tuesday, May 16th at our usual spot upstairs at @teorogleninnes !🎙️ We’re hyped to hear our dope youth collab and share their own real stories from their own unique perspectives!✨ Don’t miss out on this chance to level up your podcast game and express yourself in the coolest way possible!🎧 Hit the link in our bio to register now! Click option 1 for podcast classes! 👆🏽 #YouthPodcast #TeOro #RealTalk #RegisterNow #PodcastGameOnPoint

We’re on countdown for our latest awesome event taking place this Saturday, to build healthy relationships in Tāmaki - with our whānau, our mamas and ourselves! 🥰
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Join our Change Agents who are organising a Mother’s Day celebration, in collaboration with &korero
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https:// worldsmokefreemay.nz/events/

Govt finds $4 billion of savings to top up next week's Budget The Government has found $4b of savings to top up its 2023 Budget, Finance Minister Grant Robertson announced this morning. Faced with high inflation, Robe

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Peter Thorburn will facilitate Self-Care in the Helping Profession on Tuesday 13th June in Takaanini. Have you lost your passion for supporting others? Do you feel like you're exhausted no matter how much you sleep? Why is it that those of us who are so quick to give to others forget to give to ourselves? Join us for this timely workshop and learn how we can take care of ourselves so we can be at our best for the people we support.

Register here:
https://forms.gle/7LhoJ3XWEYUWitEm6

Where:
Paataka Koorero o Takaanini
(Takaanini Library & Community Hub)

Criteria to attend our ABACUS workshops are:
- You have lived experience of mental distress or harm from alcohol or other drugs.
- You live in the Counties Manukau health region.
- You do not work for an organisation funded by Whatu Ora Counties Manukau (you can access this training through your own professional development processes.)

Calling out to anyone and everyone with an idea! 📣The maramataka says today is the day for organising… if you’ve been sitting on an idea, we’ve been waiting to hear from you 👀💜
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[email protected]

Struggling families caught in a vicious poverty trap with everyday essentials turning into mounting debt – it’s the harsh reality many low-income families are facing.

Now concerns have been raised about the record number of Kiwis resorting to ‘buy now, pay later’ schemes just to put food on the table.

👉 More on this story: https://www.1news.co.nz/2023/05/08/record-debts-for-people-using-buy-now-pay-later-schemes-credit-bureau/