{"id":647203,"date":"2026-10-31T20:22:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T20:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/647203\/"},"modified":"2026-10-31T20:22:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T20:22:09","slug":"gathering-momentum-for-mental-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/647203\/","title":{"rendered":"Gathering mo\u2019mentum for mental health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Queenstown\u2019s The World Bar\u2019s turning this Sunday, November 1, into a big campaign for Movember \u2014\u00a0raising funds and awareness for men\u2019s health, including mental health.<\/p>\n<p>From 1pm\u00a0it\u2019ll have a barber station where mo\u2019s will be shaved so punters\u00a0can grow them through\u00a0Movember.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019ll also be a flash tattoo station, live music \u2014\u00a0from Nic Shea, then Danny Atkinson \u2014\u00a0then\u00a0DJ Ribera from 9pm, and also auctions throughout the day, thanks to prizes donated by 13 local businesses.<\/p>\n<p>Venue manager Billy Mead will bravely have his head shaved for the cause \u2014\u00a0he might grow a mohawk, instead \u2014\u00a0while Wolf Hospitality Group training manager Toby Freeman\u2019s asking punters to nominate what sort of mo he should grow throughout the month.<\/p>\n<p>A promo for Sunday&#8217;s \u2018Movember Mo\u2019s &amp; Mates\u2019 states: \u201cMen\u2019s health and mental health is something that deserves more conversation, more support and more action.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis event is about bring our community together to help raise funds and awareness for an important cause.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet\u2019s help change the face of men\u2019s health together.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>scoop@scene.co.nz<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Queenstown\u2019s The World Bar\u2019s turning this Sunday, November 1, into a big campaign for Movember \u2014\u00a0raising funds and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":647204,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[134,554,555,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-647203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mental-health","tag-health","tag-mental-health","tag-mentalhealth","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=647203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647203\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/647204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=647203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=647203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=647203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}