Native morepork gets luxurious spa treatment at Palmerston North rehabilitation centre
1 Apr, 2021 10:55 PM
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This morepork was not happy about having a bath. Photo / Supplied
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A native New Zealand bird has been given a luxurious spa treatment at a Palmerston North rehabilitation centre this week.
The morepork, also known as a ruru, is one of six rehabilitation cases at Central Energy Trust Wildbase Recovery in Palmerston North.
Wildbase hospital and recovery supervisor Pauline Nijman said the staff were very invested in the rehabilitation of the morepork and go all in to get them back into the wild.
Healing the Wounded Heart is a trauma healing prison ministry that seeks to help inmates suffering from trauma improve their well-being. | American Bible Society
Inmates who participated in a Bible-based trauma healing ministry program showed enhanced emotional well-being and a significant decrease in the negative consequences of trauma, a recent study by the American Bible Society and Baylor University revealed.
Through participating in “Healing the Wounded Heart,” ABS’ Bible-based Correctional Trauma Healing Program, participants experienced a decline in PTSD and vengefulness. Also, they experienced increases in forgiveness, resilience and meaning in life.
ABS and the Good News Jail & Prison Ministry partnered to train chaplains and volunteers at the Riverside Regional Jail in North Prince George, Virginia, to facilitate the program used for a study conducted by Baylor University.
Global Water Technologies and Envirologics bring new pipeline rehabilitation technology to the United States for sustainable infrastructure program
/EIN News/ INDIANAPOLIS, April 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Global Water Technologies (OTC: GWTR) and Envirologics Engineering, Inc. are pleased to announce their collaboration to bring a new pipeline rehabilitation technology to the United States, where sustainable infrastructure investment was just announced as a national priority for renewing the economy.
“This new system is an exciting tool for protecting our nation’s drinking water while extending the life of existing infrastructure in a cost-effective manner,” said Erik Hromadka, CEO of Global Water Technologies.
Nitin Gadkari announces upgradation, reconstruction of several projects across country ANI | Updated: Apr 01, 2021 23:36 IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday announced a slew of construction and rehabilitation projects for roads in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Ladakh, Rajasthan, Odisha, Ladakh and Telangana. Land acquisition for the work of rehabilitation and up-gradation of Ras - Beawar section of National Highway (NH)-158 in the state of Rajasthan has been approved with a budget Rs 38.282 crores. Construction of Railway Over Bridge at Matiapada on Puri - Konark Road on EPC (Engineering Procurement and Construction) mode in Odisha has been approved with a budget Rs 137.61 crores, Gadkari tweeted.
Program for Indigenous youth building momentum for change in justice system
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Kimberly Byers, 22, (right) once believed she would live on welfare her entire life.
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Kimberly Byers was prepared for a life of trouble.
By the time she was a teenager, she d spent far too long at the local cop shop.
She d resigned herself to her lot in life, but a fortuitous meeting changed everything. I thought that was going to be my life, just going to court every damn day, Kimberly said.
It wasn t what she wanted, but after a tough upbringing in a family that struggled to make ends meet, the young woman didn t know what else to expect.