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News: tagged with "research"

• We're talking health: An evening with leading Canterbury researchers

  Posted: Wednesday, August 18, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: event, seminar, research, health, medical
  Please note the date for the event has changed - was previously scheduled on Wednesday 22nd September 2021

• Share your voices: Asian communities' experiences of COVID-19

  Posted: Thursday, August 5, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: disease, emergencies, culture, asian health, wellbeing, resilience, research, race relations
  Researchers from the University of Auckland and Goethe University Frankfurt are currently recruiting for their survey on the COVID-19 experiences of Asian members of the "team of 5 million" in NZ

• Volunteers needed for constipation and slow bowels research

  Posted: Wednesday, July 28, 2021 in: Vacancies With tags: volunteers, research, Gut Health
  A research team at the University of Otago Christchurch are looking for volunteers who have constipation or slow bowels to be part of a study

• Volunteers needed for a nutrient supplementation study

  Posted: Tuesday, July 13, 2021 in: Vacancies With tags: volunteers, research, health
  A research team at the University of Otago Christchurch are looking for vounteers with metabolic syndrome to take part in a study to investigate whether supplementation with vitamin C and micronutrients results in improved metabolic health

• Further investigation into mass rapid transit warranted

  Posted: Wednesday, June 30, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: transport, traffic, safety, research
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 30th June 2021 The multi-agency team investigating a mass rapid transit (MRT) system for Greater Christchurch has released an interim report Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency and local councils - on behalf of the Greater

• New inquiry into a fair start for all

  Posted: Wednesday, June 16, 2021 in: Resources and Information With tags: poverty, research, policy, families
  Productivity Commission media release: 15th June 2021 The Government has asked the New Zealand Productivity Commission - Te Kōmihana Whai Hua o Aotearoa to prepare the Terms of Reference for a new inquiry, aimed at finding ways to break the cycle of long-

• Be part of the development of a Cook Islands palliative care model

  Posted: Wednesday, June 2, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: care, research, pacific
  Be part of a discussion and study exploring the knowledge, strengths and beliefs of Cook Islanders' understanding of palliative care in New Zealand

• Child wellbeing reports highlight need for ongoing action

  Posted: Thursday, May 13, 2021 in: Resources and Information With tags: research, children, young people, Report, wellbeing, mental wellbeing, poverty, families
  Beehive media release: 13th May 2021 The Government has released the first Annual Report for the Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy and the second Child Poverty Related Indicators (CPRI) Report, both of which highlight improvements in the lives of childre

• Children’s emotional and behaviour problems linked to mobile screen time

  Posted: Wednesday, May 5, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: technology, children, development, research
  Safer Technology Aotearoa New Zealand (STANZ) media release: 3rd May 2021 A new Australian study has confirmed that young children who spend large amounts of time on mobile screens are more likely to have problems sleeping and managing their emotions and

• Take part in the Matisse RSV Vaccine in Pregnancy Study

  Posted: Wednesday, April 14, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: children, volunteers, research, women, disease, immunisation, vaccination
  You’ll give your children. Could protection from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) be one of them? Midwives from the University of Otago Christchurch are looking for local pregnant women to take part in this international vaccine study

• Survey on experiences of rainbow young people and young adults

  Posted: Wednesday, April 14, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: survey, diversity, Rainbow, young people, youth, research
  Kia ora, mālō e lelei, talofa lava, namaste, kia orana, nisa bula vinaka, nĭ hăo, welcome! A team of NZ researchers working with and for the rainbow community want to understand rainbow young people and younger adults’ experiences of education, employment

• Reports on what Canterbury men need from support services

  Posted: Wednesday, December 9, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: research, men, services, mens health, Report, survey
  The Canterbury Men's Centre (CMC) went through significant growth again in the past year and with this came some reflection about the work we do and how to do it better

• eCALD Newsletter 62: December 2020

  Posted: Wednesday, December 2, 2020 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, culture, migrants, refugees, research, Training, services
  This is the last edition for 2020 and brings you the following news: RASNZ Refugee Resettlement and Support Services in the Auckland Region: A Study in the Era of COVID-19; 2020 Refugees As Survivors New Zealand (RASNZ) Awards; Improving access to genera

• Understanding NZ adults' attitudes towards digital interventions

  Posted: Wednesday, October 28, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: research, survey, technology, intervention
  Kia ora koutou. Researchers at the University of Auckland are undertaking a project looking at the attitudes to digital interventions in Aotearoa as these are becoming increasingly popular

• Volunteers needed for Eating Disorders Genetics Initiative

  Posted: Wednesday, October 7, 2020 in: Vacancies With tags: volunteers, research, health, Eating Disorders
  Have you experienced an eating disorder? The Eating Disorders Genetics Initiative (EDGI) team in New Zealand invite you to join a global initiative to discover the genes that cause eating disorders

• eCALD Newsletter 60: September 2020

  Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2020 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, research, culture, migrants, webinar, vaping, lockdown, mental wellbeing, refugees
  This edition brings you the following news: eCALD 15-year anniversary celebration with a brand new website - featuring a history of milestones and achievements and more! eCALD launches a brand new telehealth video - a tutorial for clinicians; Cross-cultu

• Getting Through Together Digest: 29th July 2020

  Posted: Wednesday, July 29, 2020 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, wellbeing, research, resilience, workplace, campaign
  Are you doing things differently post-noho rāhui/ lockdown? Looking back, are there things in your life that you used to do and enjoy, but don't do as much anymore? Or are you back up and running at full speed? If you're still 'easing back' to life at Lev

• Kiwi pre-schoolers losing teeth to preventable tooth decay

  Posted: Wednesday, July 29, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: children, research, water, oral health
  Canterbury District Health Board and University of Canterbury media release: 28th July 2020 Kiwi kids are suffering unnecessarily from severe tooth decay that could be prevented according to research published today in JAMA Paediatrics - the highest-ranki

• eCALD Newsletter 58: July 2020

  Posted: Wednesday, July 29, 2020 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, migrants, refugees, asian health, research, symposium, forum, webinar
  This edition brings you the following news: RASNZ Online Symposium: Refugee Resettlement in a time of International Change [5th to 26th August 2020]; eCALD® Cross-cultural interest group webinar on theharmful effects of e-cigarette and vaping [18th Augus

• Solving severe sleep problems in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

  Posted: Wednesday, July 22, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: research, children, Sleep, autism, parenting
  University of Canterbury (UC) media release: 22nd July 2020 University of Canterbury (UC) researchers have made a major step forward in treatment of sleep problems in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), in new research recently published in the

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