These are records in words and pictures
of the Polio NZ Waikato Support Group meetings
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November 2015
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Christmas
Lunch at the Glenview Club. 19 people enjoyed a roast meal and Sue
shared about her Pacific sailing adventures and challenges. Photos here
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September 2015
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Barry Holland, Polio NZ President visited the Waikato Support Group
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November 2014 |
This year our
End-of-Year Lunch was a roast dinner at the Glenview Club. 19 of us
enjoyed the delicious meal and a time of sharing with each other. More...
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August 2012 |
Marion
Fromm told us about her mission to bring jobs and dignity to landmine
survivors in Cambodia, where a disability excludes them from society.
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June 2012 |
Gerri Pomeroy told about improvements to
accessibility that were happening in our area, and more.
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March 2012 |
We enjoyed eating ice-cream in our back
yard, and Margaret Southgate gave us a talk about Patient Advocacy. |
December 2011
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We
met together for an End-of-year Lunch at Cafe Fresca
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July 2010 |
We elected a new committee for the Waikato group, and
Margaret Holyroyd spoke about the joys and challenges of aging |
March 2007 |
at the home of Jean & Bob Coe |
November 2006 |
Helen Khouri spoke at the home of Alan & Helen McAllen |
July 2005 |
Chris East spoke about the need for a Hydrotherapy Pool |
April 2004 |
Ray Wilson, National President of PPSS spoke to a wide
group |
August 2003 |
Nicole Bostin, a physiotherapist from Waikato Hospital
was our speaker |
March 2003 |
Fred Phillips spoke to us about the work of Rotary
International |
November 2002 |
Shirley Wright from Life Unlimited demonstrated some of
their aids and gadgets |
August 2002 |
Dr David Prestage explained the effects of polio on
muscles and nerves |
March 2001 |
Even some people traveled from Tauranga for this meeting |