Seniors and Community Wellbeing

'Rethinking the Role of Seniors in our Communities'.

A one-day forum that introduces the concepts of planetary and community wellbeing and invites seniors to comment on how these concepts could be applied in our community.

Four morning presentations:
- Dr John Raeburn, Adjunct Professor at AUT, founding member of the Planetary Wellbeing Network: 'Planetary and Community Wellbeing; an exciting new role for seniors in the 21st century'

- Zoe Hawke, Community Engagement & Health Promotion Manager, Mental Health Foundation: 'Maori and Mental Health & Community Wellbeing'

- Dr Tess Lieu, Strategic Broker, Community Empowerment Unit, Auckland Council: '3G - Rolling the Global Golds and Greens in glo-cal conexts'

- Dr Judy Blakey MNZM, Auckland Council Seniors Panel: 'A Senior Perspective of Community Wellbeing'

Morning tea and lunch provided.

Afternoon workshops:
A series of short workshops to discuss the concepts of planetary and community wellbeing and see how these concepts could be applied in the Ōrākei Local Board area.

To register: www.stlukes.org.nz/events
Contact: pamela@stlukes.org.nz or 09 520 0740.