Monthly Archives: July 2017

Numerology with Judith Tuckwell A six-week "Introduction to Numerology" course starting on Thursday August 17; 9.30am - 11.30am at Nelson Women's Centre

The Election Forum will be the August Community & Whanau meeting. We have confirmed acceptances from Nick Smith (National), Rachel Boyack (Labour), Matt Lawrey (Green) & Richard Osmaston (Money Free) and may also have NZ 1st & TOP. Questions for candidates cover: Housing, Health, Social Wellbeing, Education, Environment. The Election Forum, with a complimentary light lunch, is hosted by CAN (Community Action Network). Please feel free to bring others from your organisation who may be interested. Please note date is Wednesday August 23, Trafalgar Pavilion, at noon. As the schedule will be tight please bring any notices as handouts if possible

Learn how you can change pain producing habits to help relieve back pain, neck/shoulder tension, headaches, poor balance and coordination, improving performance in sports, dance and everyday activities. Read more about the Alexander Technique on www.alexandertechnique.org.nz Bring a mat and 2-3 paperback books for support.

Daoist Health Qigong for Beginners: Liver Dao Yin - smooth out stresses & put a spring in your step with this Ancient Chinese Internal art. Run by Nelson Women's Centre for women

We have an exciting new Workshop Term coming up. Our Arts & Crafts Workshops will include a new "Poetry workshop" with Mary Hickey; "Painting with Colour and Introduction to glazing" with Larrisse Hall and "The Art of Flower arranging" with Sarah Hutt from Willow Floral & Design Our Discovery Workshops will feature "Home Funerals 101" with Kristine Rose, an informative workshop that covers legal and personal questions around death and funerals; "Beginners 4 week Qigong Course" with Talia Lyon-Devlin, Introduction to Alexander Technique with Rose Whyte, "Compost and Worms" with Sarah Langi from Nelson Envirocentre; "Haircutting on a Budget" with hairstylist Tracey Bovey and much more. Check out our new Workshop Schedule!! Please note that some workshops may all ready be booked out.

This is an important workshop on Home Funerals to discuss legal questions, cost, natural burials, cremation, embalming and shrouds. Come to have a good conversation about this important topic with Kristine Rose at Nelson Women's Centre on Thursday 10 August 12.30--2.30pm

Help new refugees & migrants to learn English for an hour or so a week. Training & support provided. Next volunteer training course starts 29th August. English Language Partners 539 4848 [email protected]nguage.org.nz

Hospitals, GPs and pharmacies in the Nelson, Tasman and Marlborough have joined other South Island providers by moving to a shared patient record system, HealthOne.

Call for applications to the next funding round closing on 1st August 2017 Applications for financial assistance can be made for projects which: • take place within the Nelson City Council wards only • have an arts focus and provide clear community benefits • start after 1st September 2017.