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Zepter New Zealand - Mobility aids & useful products
Spring Is Here. So Is Hay Fever. Spring is beautiful, unless your nose disagrees. For many New Zealanders, warmer days also mean the return of sneezing, a constantly runny or blocked nose, itchy eyes, sinus pressure and that frustrating feeling of not being able to breathe freely. And if it...
Next Step Retirement Living - Advocacy services
Choosing a Retirement Village - What Matters Most? Get independent advice before you decide. Retirement Villages can look similar, but costs,contracts and lifestyle options can vary greatly. Carmel provides independent guidance to help you understand your options, compare choices, and feel confident in your decision. Talk to Carmel today 027...
Nurse Maude Health & Mobility Shop - Mobility aids & useful products
Coccyx Wedge $55.00 Designed to relieve pressure on the coccyx or tailbone. A great investment for those that are sitting a lot for work or pleasure.
Kiwilaw - Legal/Financial
Why are paternity searches taking so long? Families applying for letters of administration are facing increasing delays for required 'paternity searches' - searches by Births Deaths Marriages under s9 of the Status of Children Act 1969. These searches are required when (a) there's no will, and (b) either there is...