Explore your way to wellbeing during Mental Health Awareness Week

Explore your way to wellbeing during Mental Health Awareness Week

This year Mental Health Awareness Week will be held from Monday 23rd to Sunday 29th September 2019.

Despite the recent positive Government commitment towards improving mental health accessibility, the waiting list for individuals is unacceptably long and difficult to access.

Creative Communities Scheme backs flourishing Kāpiti art scene

Creative Communities Scheme backs flourishing Kāpiti art scene

Kāpiti Coast District Council has awarded $22,904.40 to nine local art projects through the latest round of the Creative Communities Scheme.

The Scheme, which is funded by Creative New Zealand and Council, allocates grants twice a year to support arts activities that celebrate Kāpiti culture and showcase the region’s diversity, particularly Toi Māori/Māori Arts.

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INTRODUCING JASON BEI OUR LOCAL ACUPUNCTURIST

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INTRODUCING JASON BEI OUR LOCAL ACUPUNCTURIST

Jason is a third-generation acupuncturist and herbalist. His grandfather was a famous herbalist and acupuncturist in Kuching Malaysia. With Jason’s skills acquired over 20 years. He specialized in combining acupuncture with Chinese herbs and food therapy.

The Kāpiti Coast District Council hosts Minister to discuss building reform

The Kāpiti Coast District Council hosts Minister to discuss building reform

The Hon Jenny Salesa, Minister for Building and Construction, met with Kāpiti Coast District Council Chief Executive Wayne Maxwell and the Council Building Team early this week to discuss their submission to MBIE’s consultation around proposed building system legislative reform. Minister Salesa said that MBIE received nearly 500 submissions during the consultation.

Kapiti Food Fair nearly closed for vendor registration and announces celebrity guest

Kapiti Food Fair nearly closed for vendor registration and announces celebrity guest

The Kapiti Food Fair opened for vendor registration back in April and sites have been snapped up quickly.  The total site footprint this year is increasing to 230+ and there are less than 10 sites left!  “We are delighted with the mix of returning and new vendors and there is definitely something for everyone,” says Fair owners Helene Judge and Jeanine van Kradenburg.