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News: tagged with "support"

• Time for Toot for Tucker campaign

  Posted: Thursday, November 21, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: Christmas, fundraising, Food, families, Community, services, support
  It’s that time of the year for big hearted locals to help those less fortunate in our community. North Canterbury food banks are looking forward to receiving a much-needed boost from Toot for Tucker on Tuesday 3rd December 2024 - from 6 to 7pm

• NZ Blood Service seeks to fill appointments over summer

  Posted: Wednesday, November 20, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: donations, volunteers, medical, support, services
  New Zealand Blood Service media release: 18th November 2024 As the days get longer, the weather gets warmer and we begin to prepare for the Christmas holidays, New Zealand Blood Service (NZBS) is calling on New Zealanders to consider giving the most meani

• Psychological First Aid workshop from Red Cross

  Posted: Wednesday, November 6, 2024 in: Training With tags: support, wellbeing, disasters, emergencies, recovery, resilience, trauma, workshop
  Psychological First Aid (PFA) is a ‘best practice’ approach to providing initial emotional and practical support to someone who has experienced a traumatic event - either a large scale disaster event or a personal traumatic incident

• Civil law injustice needs urgent attention

  Posted: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: law, accessibility, survey, support, services, research
  Community Law Centres Aotearoa media release: 29th October 2024 Access to civil justice needs urgent attention in New Zealand following the findings of the Legal Needs Survey released today, says Community Law Centres Aotearoa (CLCA)

• Sign the petition to retain the Ministry of Disabled Peoples

  Posted: Wednesday, October 16, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: petition, disabilities, support
  A petition has started to retain the funding model that was in place at the beginning of the 54th Parliament for the Ministry of Disabled People (Whaikaha), Whaikaha’s role delivering disability support services, and the Enabling Good Lives (EGL) approach

• Care and support with dignity are key for older people across Aotearoa

  Posted: Wednesday, September 25, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: awareness, older people, older adults, elderly, support, care
  Age Concern media release: 24th September 2024 The world will mark the International Day of Older Persons on 1st October - a day dedicated to honouring the contributions of older people and advocating for their rights

• Work placements needed for ARA Health and Wellbeing students

  Posted: Wednesday, September 18, 2024 in: Vacancies With tags: support, services, Community Groups, vacancies
  ARA are seeking advocacy and support provider organisations who could take an ARA student for work placement in semester 1 next year - late February to late June 2025. The students are studying for the Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 4)

• Rubbish in parks wastes ratepayers' money

  Posted: Wednesday, September 11, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: waste, management, support, environmental health
  Environment Canterbury media release: 10th September 2024 Regional park rangers are an industrious bunch who work hard to maintain Waitaha Canterbury’s three regional parks and make them appealing places to be

• Free osteopathy offer from Ara to mums and bubs

  Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: health, support, services, pregnancy, child health, mental wellbeing
  The Ara Osteopathic Clinic provides 3 FREE appointments pre or post birth for mums and 2 free appointments for babies. The clinic provides treatments and relief from aches, pains or injuries

• Drop in JP Clinics in Hornby

  Posted: Wednesday, May 1, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: support, services, Advocacy, advice, law
  A Justice of the Peace (JP) can witness signatures and documents, certify document copies, hear oaths, declarations, affidavits or affirmations as well as sign citizenship, sponsorship or rates rebate applications

• New Metro customer support team hops on board

  Posted: Wednesday, April 17, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: transport, support, public, services
  Environment Canterbury media release: 15th April 2024 Metro has established a new team, focused on customer support and safety. Its aim is to ensure a positive customer experience while travelling on some of Metro’s busier routes

• Listen to CAB on Air on PlainsFM

  Posted: Wednesday, April 10, 2024 in: Resources and Information With tags: services, support, Advocacy, advice, podcast
  CAB on Air is a short monthly programme brought to you by Citizens Advice Bureau Christchurch Area – a non-profit organisation whose purpose is to ensure that no individual suffers from an ignorance of their rights and the services available to them

• Questions and answers available from Citizens Advice Bureau

  Posted: Wednesday, April 3, 2024 in: Resources and Information With tags: support, advice, information
  The Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) website has lots of information you may wish to know but didn’t know who to ask. It has thousands of questions and answers based on common enquiries to CAB

• Become an interviewer for University of Auckland Research Team

  Posted: Thursday, February 1, 2024 in: Vacancies With tags: language, dementia, research, vacancies, support
  Are you fluent in Hindi/Fijian Hindi or Mandarin/Cantonese? Or are you an experienced Pakeha interviewer with a keen interest in dementia and older people? The research team at the University of Auckland is on the lookout for Chinese and Indian bilingual

• Financial Capability Drop In Clinics at Papanui Library

  Posted: Wednesday, January 24, 2024 in: Training With tags: finances, support, services, advice
  Papanui Library are proud to be hosting the Pacific Peoples Trust to run a FREE Financial Capability drop in clinic - no bookings required

• Mayoral Relief Fund to provide support for victims of Loburn Fire

  Posted: Wednesday, January 24, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: support, donations, finances, disasters, recovery
  Waimakariri District Council media release: 23rd January 2024 Waimakariri District Council has today opened the Mayoral Relief Fund

• Stay cool and Go well this summer by planning ahead

  Posted: Wednesday, December 13, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: summer, health, campaign, support, heatwaves
  Summer has officially arrived and the countdown to Christmas has begun. So Te Whatu Ora is calling for people to stay cool and look out for whānau with the intense heat predicted these holidays

• Jamie Kay announces exclusive pyjama range supporting Child Cancer Foundation

  Posted: Wednesday, November 8, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: fundraising, children, cancer, support, services
  Child Cancer Foundation media release: 7th November 2023 Beloved New Zealand baby and children’s clothing brand Jamie Kay has announced an exclusive sleepwear collection in support of Kiwi children with cancer

• WAVES: A Bereaved by Suicide Group programme

  Posted: Monday, October 9, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: support group, services, suicide, mental wellbeing
  WAVES is an eight-week program that aims to support adults 18+ years old who have been bereaved by the suicide of someone they know

• 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

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