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Canterbury moving to a restricted fire season
Posted: Tuesday, January 31, 2023 in:
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With tags:
prevention
,
emergencies
The whole of Canterbury will move into a Restricted Fire Season on Thursday 26th January 2023 due to the increasing risk of wildfire
Waitaha Canterbury Hospitals relax visitor restrictions
Posted: Wednesday, September 21, 2022 in:
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Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury has relaxed its visitor policy across all its facilities. Key changes include: Visiting hours for our facilities have returned to pre COVID-19 hours, except for Christchurch Women’s Hospital
Save the Emergency Department for emergencies
Posted: Wednesday, August 17, 2022 in:
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health
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services
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information
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advice
Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Cantebury media release: 16th August 2022 Large numbers of people presenting at Canterbury’s Urgent Care facilities and the Christchurch Hospital Emergency Department means people with non-urgent conditions are having to wait
Composting 101 with Para Kore
Posted: Friday, February 3, 2023 in:
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Join Miriama from Para Kore to learn about the different composting options and what ones are in action at Riverlution Eco Hub. Date: Monday 13th February 2023.Time: 5.30 to 7pm.Location: Riverlution Eco Hub (46A Vogel Street, Richmond)
Come and celebrate at Estuary Fest
Posted: Friday, February 3, 2023 in:
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families
Join this FREE annual family fun day out celebrating Christchurch/ Ōtautahi's wonderful Avon-Heathcote Ihutai estuary. Date: Saturday 25th February 2023.Time: 1 to 5pm.Location: Mt Pleasant Community Centre (McCormacks Bay Road)
Feedback sought on future focused tree plan
Posted: Thursday, February 2, 2023 in:
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urban design
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environment
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consultation
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community engagement
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submissions
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 2nd February 2023 A future focused plan outlining how we can grow our city’s urban forest has been released for public feedback
Take part in a Bioblitz at Muriwai o Whata
Posted: Thursday, February 2, 2023 in:
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With tags:
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,
volunteers
Join Environment Canterbury, Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu and Te Taumutu Rūnanga to celebrate biodiversity with a Bioblitz at Muriwai o Whata/ Coopers Lagoon - a special place of cultural and natural significance
Musical 'Month of Sundays' hitting the stage
Posted: Thursday, February 2, 2023 in:
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community event
Selwyn District Council media release: 31st January 2023 Sunshine and music will come together in Selwyn this month, as the district kicks off a 'Month of Sundays' - a celebration of local musicians and bands
Come along to the Dr Anthony Angelo Memorial picnic
Posted: Thursday, February 2, 2023 in:
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The New Zealand Spinal Trust are hosting a memorial event for prominent spinal physician Dr Anthony Angelo. All are welcome. Bring food, drink and a picnic rug. Date: Saturday 4th March 2023. Rain day is Sunday 5th March.Time: 2 to 4.30pm
Projected rates increase falls from previous
Posted: Thursday, February 2, 2023 in:
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With tags:
finances
,
planning
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 31st January 2023 Councillors have been briefed today on Christchurch City Council’s efforts to keep 2023’s rates increase as low as possible – with the latest projected figure coming in at an average 5
Contribute to improving the law for adults with affected decision making
Posted: Thursday, February 2, 2023 in:
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Do you or someone you know have affected decision-making? Maybe from dementia, a learning disability, mental distress, or a variety of other reasons? Te Aka Matua o te Ture | the New Zealand Law Commission would like your input in an online focus group ho
Learn a Pacific language online in 2023
Posted: Thursday, February 2, 2023 in:
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The Centre for Pacific Languages provides online courses for learning Pacific languages that can be completed in just 10 weeks from the comfort of your home or office
Volunteers needed for the Big Heart Appeal
Posted: Thursday, February 2, 2023 in:
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fundraising
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support
Show your big heart and help raise life-saving funds for the Heart Foundation on Friday 24th and Saturday 25th February 2023. Volunteering as a street collector in the Big Heart Appeal street collection is a fun and easy way to make a huge difference
Consultation opens on new waste bylaw
Posted: Thursday, February 2, 2023 in:
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community engagement
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 30th January 2023 Greater flexibility for kerbside bin sizes is one of several changes in the proposed Draft Waste Management and Minimisation Bylaw 2023
Puāwai – Kai: Next courses starting in Term 1
Posted: Thursday, February 2, 2023 in:
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nutrition
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healthy food
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Courses
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wellbeing
Puāwai – Kai is a FREE lifestyle education and cooking programme. This small-group course runs for 8 sessions (2 hours per week) and is funded by Pegasus Health
New members sought for Selwyn Emergency Support Team
Posted: Thursday, February 2, 2023 in:
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volunteering
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emergencies
Selwyn residents who want to make a positive difference in their community during an emergency are being urged to come to a free information evening. Date: Monday 13th February 2023. Time: 7 to 8p.m Location: Te Ara Ātea
Submissions: Have your say for a healthy greater Christchurch
Posted: Thursday, February 2, 2023 in:
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community engagement
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policy
,
legislation
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submissions
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Submissions are an effective way for communities to have their voice heard when local and central government are considering proposals which affect where we live, work and play. Below are a number of consultations which are now open for comment
Mobile Nurse needed at Tangata Atumotu Trust
Posted: Tuesday, January 31, 2023 in:
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vacancies
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pacific health
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Nursing
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services
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health
,
families
Kia orana, Noa’ia, Talofa lava, Mauri, Mālō e lelei, Tālofa, Ni Sa Bula Vinaka, Fakaalofa lahi atu, Mālō ni and warm Pacific greetings Tangata Atumotu is recruiting for a Mobile Nurse
Workplace training to increase life-supporting conversations
Posted: Tuesday, January 31, 2023 in:
Training
With tags:
mental wellbeing
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workshop
,
workplace
,
Communication
Checkmate is a workplace training workshop to equip staff and management to increase life-supporting conversations in the workplace as a way to provide workplace support. We are all bombarded by the stresses and pressures that we face at work
Game On Canterbury: Sign up, join in, get active!
Posted: Tuesday, January 31, 2023 in:
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With tags:
physical activity
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sport
,
recreation
,
event
Want to know what sport and recreation activities are on offer in Ōtautahi Christchurch?Then come along to Game On Canterbury - an exciting, new FREE whānau event to find out. Date: Sunday 19th February 2023.Time: 10am to 4pm
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