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Take the 14-day Brain Health Challenge
March is Brain Awareness month, and Coalition to End Loneliness partner Alzheimers New Zealand is urging New Zealanders to take the 14-day Brain Health Challenge!
Covid-19: How to live a relatively normal life while keeping your risk of infection low
Can you live a relatively normal life while still reasonably expecting that you won’t catch Covid-19? The experts say, yes, provided you take sensible precautions along the way.
Why do we find making new friends so hard as adults?
If you’ve ever tried to make new friends as an adult, you’ll probably see why loneliness is at an all-time high. Making new friends feels just plain hard.
An article in The Conversation suggests some ways to go about it.
We all have different expectations of behaviour as Omicron spreads in NZ – being considerate is key
Life can be tough for everyone and we never know what another person may be experiencing – take a breath to consider before you speak.
New Zealand bans conversion practices in vote hailed as ‘win for humanity’
New Zealand has banned conversion practises with near unanimity, after all but eight National party members voted in favour of the law.
Coping with the hype of Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day brings with it images of red roses, foil-wrapped chocolates and couples lingering over a candle-lit dinner. But in reality it can be a stressful day for many. Listen to Jesse Mulligan discuss with psychologist Dr Kirsty Ross about how to cope with the hype.