The hidden risks of hearing loss
Creeping in at a gradual pace, hearing loss eventually impacts us all – with alarming side effects that can overpower our ‘she’ll be right’ mindset. So why does the social stigma remain? An August 2024 report quotes the New Zealand Audiological Society saying that hearing loss has significant implications for an individual’s social, […]
Colour, form, & bold abstraction: PG gallery192
Two new exhibitions from visionary artists Thomas Hancock and Janna van Hasselt explore form and colour – exclusive to view at this leading Christchurch gallery from 18 March to 12 April. Ōtautahi-based, Janna’s exhibition Flop on Pop at PG gallery192 presents porcelain structures that ooze with tactile exuberance. Woven and flowing ceramic paintings […]
Explore fantastic Fiordland: Fiordland Discovery
Cruise through one of the world’s most awe-inspiring landscapes in your own backyard. Embark on an unforgettable journey to Fiordland National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of New Zealand’s most precious natural wonders. Make 2025 the year you join Fiordland Discovery for an extraordinary expedition cruise aboard their boutique catamaran, […]
Nurturing relationships: Margie Foster
Relationships are the heart of life, and like a plant, they need nurturing to thrive. BY MARGIE FOSTER, Inspire Me Women. My husband and I have a few simple, practical ways to keep our relationship strong, and I’d love to share some of these with you. The quarterly reset: A time to pause, […]
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