Health & Wellbeing

Health & Wellbeing

Parkinson’s awareness

Come and join our Parkinson’s Singing Group Parkinson’s Wairarapa established the ‘Parkinson’s Songsters’ in 2017 in conjunction with a Speech and Language…

July 2022

Health & Wellbeing

Novel Hospice fundraiser

This July Miss Maude Fine Fabrics and Yarn have come up with a novel way of raising money for Hospice Wairarapa. They…

July 2022

Health & Wellbeing

Cooking Corner

Baked Orange chicken Ingredients 750 grs boneless chicken 1 tsp salt 2 tbsp vegetable oil Orange sauce 1 ½ tbsp cornflour ¼…

July 2022

Health & Wellbeing

Humanitarian Founder Celebrated – Red Cross Cake Day 

When the founder of the Red Cross, Henri Dunant won the first Nobel Peace Prize in 1901, he probably never imagined over…

Jun 2022

Health & Wellbeing

Letter to the Editor

It’s been more than 2 years now since COVID hit NZ. Since then we’ve had a roller coaster ride through lockdowns, border…

Jun 2022

Health & Wellbeing

E scooters take toll

Arm and clavicle fractures are the most common injuries for riders of E scooters , according to researchers at Tampere University Finland.…

Jun 2022

Health & Wellbeing

Cooking Corner

Gin and Tonic cake. Ingredients Cake                                …

Jun 2022

Health & Wellbeing

Cooking Corner

Egg, potato and avocado salad Ingredients 3 eggs 1 cup baby potatoes 1 cup baby tomatoes 1 small loose leaf lettuce 1…

May 2022

Health & Wellbeing

Sweet science

Dark chocolate makes your gut happy according to a new study published by the Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry. Participants in a clinical…

Apr 2022

Health & Wellbeing

The compensations of old age 

Sometimes the old brain doesn’t kick in so quickly as it used to. Salvor Dali wrote about one technique he used to…

Apr 2022

Health & Wellbeing

KEEP YOUR FITNESS UP

Nuku Ora, Age Concern Wairarapa and the Wairarapa Positive Ageing Co-ordinator for the three Councils are asking our seniors to “keep your…

Apr 2022

Health & Wellbeing

Coping with Covid

It has been a tough time for the team at the Martinborough Health Centre and it is likely to get worse before…

Mar 2022

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