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Nelson Library – Free Health Talk: Vegan Living
November 21, 2026
Join Marianne McDonald from the Vegan Society to discuss how switching to a plant-based vegan diet and lifestyle can have positive impacts on health, the environment, animal welfare, sporting performance, your cooking and more. Free event, all welcome. TIme: 1.30pm-3pm Marianne McDonald Executive DIrector of Animals Aotearoa Marianne has thirty years of experience working as an animal advocate both in the UK and Aotearoa. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Life Science, specialising in Ecology, from the University of West London and a Master’s in Marine Biology from Bangor University in North Wales. She has worked with several animal organisations, including as both a researcher and campaigner for the National Anti-Vivisection Society in London and as a Campaigns Manager and then Head of Campaigns with SAFE. Marianne spent seven years on the governance board of SAFE. https://vegansociety.org.nz/event/free-health-talk-vegan-living-3/
