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News: tagged with "mental health"

• Canterbury charity appeals for $1 million to create a Better Space for kids

  Posted: Wednesday, September 13, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: mental health, services, children, young people, fundraising
  Māia Health Foundation media release: 12th September 2023 The unveiling of a sculpture in central Christchurch today marks the beginning of a major public appeal to raise $1 million for a better outpatient space for Canterbury kids needing mental health s

• Spring is a season of hope

  Posted: Wednesday, September 13, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: mental health, mental wellbeing
  A-OKNZ encourages you to welcome spring by embracing mental wellness. Spring is a time of renewal and growth, and it's the perfect opportunity to nurture your mental health

• Cognitive Therapy for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

  Posted: Wednesday, September 13, 2023 in: Training With tags: mental health, workshop, stress, Professional Development
  Cognitive therapy is rooted in the idea that whilst people may face gritty times, it is the meaning they make of them that matters

• Sponge Cities: Can they help us survive more intense rainfall?

  Posted: Wednesday, August 23, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: Climate Change, research, Report, environmental health, water, emergencies
  A major new research report from the Helen Clark Foundation and WSP in New Zealand is recommending a series of actions to respond to the escalating impacts of climate change-induced extreme rainfall events

• Free mental health programme hits the one million mark

  Posted: Wednesday, August 23, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: mental health, addiction, support, services
  Beehive media release: 21st August 2023 The Government’s mental health and addiction programme Access and Choice has hit the one millionth support session since it started delivering services in 2020, Health Minister Ayesha Verrall has announced

• Council approves changes that simplify rules to manage water quality

  Posted: Wednesday, August 23, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water management, water, environmental health, policy, planning
  Environment Canterbury media release: 21st August 2023 Council has approved new rules that will streamline the consents process and strengthen restrictions on some activities to improve water quality across significant parts of the region

• Get habits and hints for wellbeing online

  Posted: Wednesday, August 16, 2023 in: Training With tags: mental health, mental wellbeing, support, webinar
  The Mental Health Education and Research Centre (MHERC) is running FREE weekly one-hour sessions to help you learn and gain skills around mental health -  starting Wednesday 6th September 2023. Dates: Wednesdays from 6th September to 11th October 2023

• Five ways five days for Mental Health Awareness Week 2023

  Posted: Wednesday, August 9, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: awareness, mental health, mental wellbeing
  Mental Health Awareness Week (MHAW) is coming to you from 18th to 24th September 2023. MHAW has been running since 1993

• Funding boost for local projects and the launch of new environmental awards

  Posted: Wednesday, July 5, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environmental health
  Environment Canterbury media release: 4th July 2023 What's happening in the Waimakariri water zone Firstly, we are delighted to tell you about the innovative projects we have recommended for funding from the zone committee Action Plan Fund

• More investment needed for kaupapa Māori mental health services

  Posted: Wednesday, June 28, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: maori, mental health, services, Report
  Te Hiringa Mahara | Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission media release: 27th June 2023 More investment in kaupapa Māori mental health and addiction services is needed to ensure the support available meets the level of mental distress experienced by Māor

• Young people experiencing acute mental distress need age-appropriate care

  Posted: Wednesday, May 17, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: Report, research, mental health, young people, services, support
   Te Hiringa Mahara - Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission media release: 17th May 2023 Too many young people experiencing acute mental distress are being admitted to adult inpatient mental health services, and this practice needs to stop

• Green waste putting waterways at risk

  Posted: Wednesday, May 17, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: waste, management, environmental health
  Environment Canterbury media release: 16th May 2023 Illegal dumping is rife across the region and it’s not just the inorganic items that are putting our flood protection, biodiversity, and water health at risk

• COVID-19 learnings can support communities recovering from Cyclone Gabrielle

  Posted: Wednesday, March 22, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: wellbeing, resilience, recovery, Report, welfare, emergencies, mental health, addiction, services
  Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission media release: 22nd March 2023 Learning from the COVID-19 pandemic can help support the mental health and wellbeing of communities recovering from Cyclone Gabrielle

• Will you help keep mental health resources free?

  Posted: Wednesday, March 15, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: funding, support, resources, mental health, mental wellbeing
  Kia ora If you or someone you love has just been diagnosed with a mental health condition, you might be feeling overwhelmed, worried, or unsure where to go from here. That's where the Mental Health Foundation comes in

• Report an environmental incident on Snap, Send, Solve

  Posted: Wednesday, January 18, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environmental health, emergencies, technology
  Environment Canterbury media release: 18th January 2023 Have you spotted a pit of rubbish on fire? Seen a sizeable sheen of oil in a stream? Noticed chemicals spilt on the roadside? Report it so we can sort it! If an environmental incident seems time crit

• Introducing the Equally Well See Us campaign

  Posted: Thursday, December 8, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: awareness, mental health, discrimination, campaign, services
  People who experience mental health and addiction issues are two-to-three times more likely to die prematurely - because they have poorer access to health support and services, and consequently significantly poorer health outcomes

• Building Act changes put the environment at the heart of how we build

  Posted: Wednesday, December 7, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: built environment, environmental health, policy, legislation
  Beehive media release: 5th December 2022 The Government is taking action to reduce waste and lower emissions from the building and construction sector in significant Building Act amendments announced today

• Stormwater superheroes scoop awards for their efforts

  Posted: Thursday, December 1, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: Awards, environmental health, water management, stormwater
  Environment Canterbury media release: 25th November 2022 Two Christchurch businesses can officially add ‘Stormwater Superhero’ to their list of achievements – thanks to their sterling efforts to keep waterways clean

• Land Air Water Aotearoa (LAWA) connects you with New Zealand's environment

  Posted: Thursday, December 1, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environment, environmental health, data, information
  Land, Air, Water Aotearoa (LAWA) has been established by like-minded organisations with a view to helping local communities find the balance between using natural resources and maintaining their quality and availability

• Environment Canterbury Councillors selected for regionally significant committees

  Posted: Thursday, November 24, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environmental health, transport, regional council, councillors, water management, emergency management
  Environment Canterbury media release: 21st November 2022 At the Canterbury Regional Council meeting on Thursday 17 November, councillors made decisions about memberships of regionally significant committees

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