{"id":4001,"date":"2022-10-30T13:06:21","date_gmt":"2022-10-30T01:06:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/?p=4001"},"modified":"2022-10-30T13:16:03","modified_gmt":"2022-10-30T01:16:03","slug":"eketahuna-health-centre-te-whare-ora-o-eketahuna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/?p=4001","title":{"rendered":"Eket\u0101huna Health Centre Te Whare Ora O Eket\u0101huna November Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Our clinic hours<br><strong>Monday to Thursday 9.00am -12.00noon, 2.00pm \u2013 4.00pm<br>Friday, 9.00am \u2013 12.00noon, 1.30pm \u2013 2.45pm.<\/strong><br>Please do you best to stick to these times for non-urgent health concerns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please start to gather any non-perishable food items that will help Te Whare Ora o Eket\u0101huna and Eket\u0101huna Foodbank provide food parcels to locals in need over Christmas. Our annual food drive also helps replenish our food bank stocks so that we can provide our food bank service throughout the year. We are in need of the following items: Jars \u2013 jams, preserves, chutneys and sauces. Dried \u2013 rice, noodles, pasta, breakfast cereals. Tinned \u2013 beans, spaghetti, meat, fish, vegetables, soup, pasta sauce, fruit. Christmas treats \u2013 chocolate biscuits, fruit syrup. Our food drive will take place on the evening of Monday 12th December with our local police and fire brigade driving vehicles around town to pick up your donations. Time TBC. If you live ruraly, you can drop off at the back of the health centre. A box will be provided from December 1st. The cost of living crisis affects us all. We are most grateful for any donation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are suffering from hardship now, please call or text the food bank on 021 034 7762 and we may be able to help. If you would like to put your name forward for kai assistance at Christmas, text or call the food bank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please remember the budgeting services are available through Pahiatua Help-N-Hand. Kathy can help with IRD and WINZ.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Eket\u0101huna Community Garden<\/strong><br>Many thanks to those that helped at the last working bee. As we move into the growing season, more help will be needed in the garden. If you are interested in volunteering, please let Emma Elliott know on 021 250 3015. Check out our page for the next working bee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There will be a Wairarapa REAP course \u201cGrow Your Own Food\u201d held in the garden on Saturdays 1.00pm \u2013 3.00pm through November. This is aimed at beginner gardeners. Please enrol online or contact Emma Elliott.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A big thank you to all that bought seeds through our Seeds of Support fundraiser with Kings Seeds. We raised $265. Kia Ora \/thanks also to Super Market Eketahuna for the recent donation of $100.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Weekly Well-being Groups<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Monday <\/strong>9.45am &#8211; 10.30am Chair Yoga at St. Cuthbert\u2019s Hall. All welcome, Koha entry.<br><strong>Monday <\/strong>6.30pm \u2013 8.30pm. Te Reo Maori classes for those that enrolled online with Whea Jordan.<br><strong>Tuesday <\/strong>11.00am &#8211; Our new gym class with Jono also continue through November. Gold coin donation. Held in the gym and\/or outside area by the community garden.<br><strong>Wednesday <\/strong>Menz Shed 9.30am &#8211; 12.30pm. New members are most welcome.<br>Just turn up from 9.30am and enjoy wood working activities, conversation and a shared kai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you for your continued support<br>Kendra, Lee-Anne and Emma<br>Te Whare Ora O Eket\u0101huna<br>06 375 8188<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"61\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/nurses_hearts.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/nurses_hearts.png 400w, https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/nurses_hearts-300x46.png 300w, https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/nurses_hearts-150x23.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our clinic hoursMonday to Thursday 9.00am -12.00noon, 2.00pm \u2013 4.00pmFriday, 9.00am \u2013 12.00noon, 1.30pm \u2013 2.45pm.Please do you best to stick to these times for non-urgent health concerns. Please start to gather any non-perishable food items that will help Te Whare Ora o Eket\u0101huna and Eket\u0101huna Foodbank provide food parcels to locals in need over [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3162,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,29,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","category-health-centre","category-health-centre-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4001"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4001\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4003,"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4001\/revisions\/4003"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}