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News: tagged with "research"

• Healthy volunteers needed for irritible bowel research

  Posted: Tuesday, October 17, 2017 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: volunteers, research, health, medical
  Healthy volunteers are needed for exciting gastrointestinal/gut health research at the University of Otago (Christchurch)

• New trial proves micronutrients effective for childhood ADHD

  Posted: Thursday, October 05, 2017 in: Resources and Information With tags: research, children, mental wellbeing
  University of Canterbury media release: 3rd October 2017 New Zealand researchers have shown that vitamin-mineral treatment improves aggression and emotional regulation in children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), in the first publishe

• eCALD Newsletter 22: September 2017

  Posted: Wednesday, September 13, 2017 in: Resources and Information With tags: newsletter, research, migrants, resources, asian health, health
  Kia ora and welcome to our 22nd edition. eCALD® Research Commentary [11th Edition] This research commentary focuses on the experiences of migrant and refugee background families, of palliative care in New Zealand and in other settlement societies

• Cycleways tempt more people onto bikes

  Posted: Friday, August 25, 2017 in: Resources and Information With tags: research, survey, transport, safety, cycling
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 23rd August 2017 Christchurch residents still rely heavily on their cars to get around but the city’s growing cycleway network is luring more people onto bikes

• Participants needed for study on knee arthritis pain treatment

  Posted: Wednesday, August 09, 2017 in: Resources and Information With tags: research, medical, health, volunteers
  A study into the effect of the medication nortriptyline on pain for people with knee arthritis is seeking Canterbury-based participants

• Study aims to improve depression and anxiety in pregnant women

  Posted: Wednesday, July 19, 2017 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: research, anxiety, depression, mental health, women, nutrition
  University of Canterbury media release: 19th July 2017 A world-leading new University of Canterbury research trial aims to help pregnant women improve symptoms of anxiety and antenatal depression through better nutrition

• eCALD Newsletter 20: July 2017

  Posted: Wednesday, July 19, 2017 in: Resources and Information With tags: newsletter, migrants, health, resources, research
  Kia ora and welcome to the 20th edition. eCALD® Research Commentary [8th Edition] The focus in this edition is on Stroke and Asian communities. Compared to New Zealand Europeans, Maori, Pacific and Asian people are at 1

• Study into Youth Rangatahi Experiences of Parental Imprisonment

  Posted: Wednesday, July 12, 2017 in: Resources and Information With tags: research, young people, Parents
  Researcher Kate Merson at the Victoria University of Wellington is looking at youth/rangatahi experiences of growing up with a parent/caregiver in prison

• UC research for dyslexic children receives Better Start funding

  Posted: Wednesday, July 05, 2017 in: Resources and Information With tags: education, research, children, learning
  University of Canterbury media release: 5th July 2017 University of Canterbury researchers looking into strategies for addressing dyslexia and related language learning disabilities have been awarded $350,000 in funding by the National Science Challenge,

• Joint study into Tutaepatu lagoon water quality research

  Posted: Wednesday, June 21, 2017 in: Resources and Information With tags: research, water, environmental health, environment
  University of Canterbury media release: 21st June 2017 University of Canterbury (UC) researchers are launching a joint study into the water quality and its effects on freshwater fish fauna, mahinga kai and wider ecosystems in Tūtaepatu Lagoon

• eCALD Newsletter 17: April 2017

  Posted: Wednesday, April 12, 2017 in: Resources and Information With tags: newsletter, migrants, resources, research
  Kia ora and welcome to our 17th edition. eCALD® Research Commentary (4th Edition) This 4th edition focuses on refugee youth and mental health issues

• Maori Health Review Issue 65

  Posted: Thursday, February 02, 2017 in: Resources and Information With tags: newsletter, research, maori
  Tēnā koutou katoa. Nau mai ki tenei Tirohanga hou Hauora Māori. Greetings and welcome to Māori Health Review Issue 65

• Participants wanted for project on Organisational Compassion Fatigue

  Posted: Wednesday, November 23, 2016 in: Resources and Information With tags: research, business
  Inclusive NZ are undertaking a research project on Organisational Compassion Fatigue, and the strategies that can be used to mitigate the symptoms

• Join research into heritability of learning preferences

  Posted: Wednesday, October 26, 2016 in: Resources and Information With tags: research, learning
  Want to improve your learning and help science? Researchers at the University of Canterbury are looking for twins to participate in a project investigating whether our learning preferences are influenced by genes

• WHO urges action to curtail consumption and impacts of sugary drinks

  Posted: Thursday, October 20, 2016 in: Resources and Information With tags: nutrition, obesity, research, Report
  World Health Organisation media release: 11th October 2016 In a new WHO report launched this week on World Obesity Day, expert findings show that taxing sugary drinks can lower consumption and reduce obesity, type 2 diabetes and tooth decay

• Participants wanted for E-Bike for Health study

  Posted: Wednesday, October 19, 2016 in: Resources and Information With tags: research, physical activity, health, transport, cycling
  E-bike owners are cordially invited to participate in a project entitled “The effect of bicycle commuting on cardiovascular disease (CVD) parameters and cardiovascular fitness

• Researchers take leaf from nature to catch carbon dioxide

  Posted: Wednesday, August 10, 2016 in: Resources and Information With tags: research, environmental health, Climate Change
  University of Canterbury media release: 10th August 2016 UC researchers have been awarded research funding from the Royal Society of NZ Catalyst Fund to create a synthetic leaf to use or consume the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide

• Pacific Health Research Review Issue 25

  Posted: Thursday, July 28, 2016 in: Resources and Information With tags: research, medical, pacific
  Kia orana, Fakalofa lahi atu, Talofa lava, Malo e lelei, Bula vinaka, Taloha ni, Kia ora, Greetings. Welcome to the 25th issue of Pacific Health Review. Highlights include: Frequent hospital admissions in under 5’s associated with Pacific ethnicities

• Video encapsulates the things we love about Chch

  Posted: Wednesday, July 13, 2016 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recovery, resilience, research
  Christchurch City Council media release: 12th July 2016 The passions, hopes and aspirations people have for Christchurch have been captured in a short video released this week

• New research shows effect of quakes and recovery on Cantabrians

  Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2016 in: Healthy Christchurch Notices With tags: earthquake recovery, research, mental wellbeing
  All Right? media release: 19th February 2016 The All Right? campaign has released its latest survey on Cantabrians’ mental health as the region recovers from the earthquakes. The research was carried out by Opinions Market Research in November 2015

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