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Due to a significant MSD Contract increase our Team is seeking four fulltime Family Support Workers (these are fixed term positions through to 30 June 2020).
Our Team is seeking two fulltime Children’s Team Lead Professionals based in Christchurch (these are fixed term positions through to 30 June 2020).
Due to a rural expansion of our MSD Contract our Team is seeking one fulltime Family Support Worker (this is a fixed term position through to 30 June 2020).
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News: tagged with "physical activity"
Lunchtime seminar: Greater Christchurch Activities Directory
Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2021 in:
Healthy Christchurch Notices
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Kia ora koutou. You are invited to a Waka Toa Ora seminar on the Activities Directory - your link to local classes, groups and programmes. This seminar will be presented by Nadine Milmine from Active Canterbury and Alex Cording from Sport Canterbury
March courses from Delta Community Support Trust
Posted: Wednesday, February 17, 2021 in:
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The Delta Community Support Trust is running two courses starting in March 2021. Contact Shauna for more information on these classes (03 389 0219 or shauna[at]deltatrust.org.nz)
Trek the Trail this summer for the Mental Health Foundation
Posted: Wednesday, February 10, 2021 in:
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mental health
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physical activity
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Message from the Mental Health Foundation: 10th February 2021 Kia ora. We are excited to launch our new Trek the Trail challenge
New guide puts Christchurch walks on map
Posted: Wednesday, July 8, 2020 in:
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 6th July 2020 A handy new guide will help you plan an outing around the city’s coastline and plains if you feel like exploring new territory on foot
Activity and Nutrition Aotearoa Focus: 4th May 2020
Posted: Wednesday, May 6, 2020 in:
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Kia Ora. There are many challenges ahead for those passionate about wellbeing especially food security. We have witnessed all levels of society demonstrating a strong ability to pivot quickly and support local communities
Resources from Dementia Canterbury during COVID-19
Posted: Wednesday, April 29, 2020 in:
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Dementia Canterbury has a range of resources available to assist those with dementia and their caregivers or family during COVID-19, including: exercise videos to keep the mind and body moving; information flyers covering a range of topics such as reduci
Green Prescription is continuing during this time
Posted: Wednesday, April 8, 2020 in:
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With the evolving COVID-19 situation, Sport Canterbury acknowledges the enormous amount of work everyone is doing to keep our communities safe
Kiwis should keep up physical activity during coronavirus pandemic
Posted: Wednesday, March 18, 2020 in:
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Exercise NZ media release: 18th March 2020 One of the best things for Kiwis to do to build up a strong immune system during the coronavirus pandemic is to stay physically active, ExerciseNZ says
Action stations: New fitness site for Little River
Posted: Wednesday, January 15, 2020 in:
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 14th January 2020 Prepare to limber up for 2020 in Little River with five new fitness stations set for installation in Awa-iti Domain
NZ facing an obesity epidemic and physical inactivity crisis
Posted: Wednesday, July 24, 2019 in:
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Exercise NZ media release: 24th July 2019 Leading New Zealand exercise expert Richard Beddie says an obesity epidemic is gripping New Zealand which also has a physical inactivity crisis, being the 13th worst in the world - and the worst for children with
New research on physical activity environment and obesity risk
Posted: Wednesday, February 13, 2019 in:
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University of Canterbury media release: 12th February 2019 A new study from University of Canterbury (UC) shows a link between recreational physical activity spaces in a neighbourhood and obesity risk in adults
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