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Coromandel Lifestyle Village - Retirement Village
You're Invited - Open Day at Coromandel Lifestyle Village We’re excited to invite you to our upcoming Open Day at Coromandel Lifestyle Village — a wonderful opportunity to explore the village and see what life here could be like. Date: Saturday, 15 November Time: 10:00am – 2:00pm Location: 1737 Rings...
Haloguard Safety Alarm - Medical Alarms
In our fast-paced lives, it’s easy to fall into a sense of complacency regarding personal safety. Whether at home or out and about, our routines often lull us into a feeling of security. However, maintaining vigilance is crucial to ensuring the safety of ourselves and our loved ones. Here’s a...
Nurse Maude Health & Mobility Shop - Mobility aids & useful products
Washable Continence Pads - Mens (also stocking women's) Only $19.00 Perfect for light bladder or bowel incontinence. The underwear liners are conveniently supplied in a twin pack with a discreet waterproof zip bag. Secures with a built-in elastic clip strap. Lightweight and easy to use, machine washable and tumble dryer...
Andrea O'Donnell - Property Brokers - Downsizing & moving home
Palmerston North City September 2025 “ Owner-occupiers and first home buyers were the most active groups, with a few investors also looking for bargains. Attendance at open homes was good for newer listings and for those considered well-priced. Older listings continue to sit on the market unless vendors make price...