Robyn Chirnside is the new Director of the Membership Committee.
The Board has donated a new toy box to replace one stolen from the Whanau room at Dunedin Hospital.Cargill Enterprises has kindly agreed to build a suitable replacement which will be lockable and on castors for $300.
The first Board meeting of the new Board will be at Cargill Enterprises on Monday 23 July at 5.30pm.
Robyn Lennon is training to be the new bulletin editor.
This Week's Speakers
Jordana White and Steve Walker from the Wildlife Hospital Trust will speak to us this week.
The Wildlife Hospital, Dunedin is based at Otago Polytechnic. It’s the only facility of its kind, in the South Island of New Zealand – home to some of the world’s most unique and most threatened species. We treat a wide variety of animals, including native birds, penguins, seals, and sea lions. The hospital is crucial for the survival of many of these creatures.
Last Week's Speaker
Nassim Jalil Mozhdehi came to talk to the club last week, above is Beth introducing her.
She spoke to us about her research around the taste in chemotherapy patients. Nassim want's more understanding of this topic to help improve recovery of the patients in the future by being able to provide the right foods.
Nassim is still looking for volunteers for her research to understand how different taste compounds are perceived by healthy people. If you can help, check out the details below:
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