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News: tagged with "support"

• Become a Big Heart Appeal street collection volunteer

  Posted: Wednesday, November 29, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: volunteers, charity, support, services
  Big-hearted volunteers will be out in full force in February 2024 as part of the Heart Foundation’s biggest fundraiser of the year, the Big Heart Appeal, which kicks off once again on streets across New Zealand

• 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

• Join an online dicussion group on tools for managing anxiety

  Posted: Wednesday, October 25, 2023 in: Training With tags: wellbeing, support, anxiety, webinar
  Connect with others dealing with anxiety for an interactive online seminar series guided by experienced mental health professional Dr Chris Taua

• 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

• Access to cancer rehabilitation support through new joint venture

  Posted: Wednesday, August 9, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: cancer, support, services, recovery
  Two organisations are putting their skills together to provide rehabilitation health services to cancer patients and their whānau supporting them to live well, pre, post and during their cancer treatment

• Volunteers need to understand experiences of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest for Māori living in rural areas

  Posted: Wednesday, August 2, 2023 in: Vacancies With tags: research, volunteers, maori, health, support, families
  Researchers at the Auckland University of Technology (AUT) would like to understand the experiences of Māori who live rurally and experienced an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest within the past five (5) years, and their whānau

• People asked to urgently return any medical equipment they have borrowed

  Posted: Wednesday, July 26, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: medical, disabilities, support
  Te Whatu Ora Waitaha is asking people to urgently return walking frames and any items of medical equipment they have borrowed but no longer need

• New website from Long COVID Support Aotearoa

  Posted: Wednesday, July 19, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: disease, support, information
  Patient rōpū Long Covid Support Aotearoa (LCSA) has recently published a new website to "bring forward the lived experience of patients to help others and the wider community connect with information that is relatable and useful

• ASB Extra Care Specialist Support team: Helping those impacted by domestic violence

  Posted: Wednesday, June 21, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: finances, support, services, violence
  The ASB Extra Care Specialist Support team can help support people who have been impacted by domestic violence with their financial safety and wellbeing. A pathway is available for community agencies to refer clients to the team directly

• New Zealand celebrates National Blood Donor Week

  Posted: Tuesday, June 13, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: volunteering, support, services, awareness
  New Zealand Blood Service (NZBS) is marking the start of the country’s second annual National Blood Donor Week by calling for 40,000 more New Zealanders to ‘Find their Why’ and become lifesavers

• 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

• New support group for adoptees

  Posted: Wednesday, April 26, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: support group
  An adoptee support group has started in Halswell. The group aims to create a safe and confidential space for adoptees to give and get support, express feelings and build a network of lasting connections

• Drop in smoking cessation clinic for pregnant wahine Māori

  Posted: Wednesday, April 26, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: smokefree, women, maori, support group
  Do you want a smokefree pregnancy? Then drop-in to this FREE kaupapa Māori auahi kore | smokefree support group from Te Ha - Wāitaha. Transport is available. Date: Every Friday.Time: 9am to 11am.Location: Aranui Community Library (109 Aldershot Street)

• Long COVID Online Support Tool now available

  Posted: Wednesday, April 26, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: support, technology, disease, recovery
  This support tool is a series of videos with downloadable information for everyone who has, or thinks they might have Long COVID. People who have other post viral illnesses like ME/CFS might also find the toolkit useful

• The latest mobility device that’s changing lives

  Posted: Wednesday, April 12, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: disabilities, physical activity, support, event, Community
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 11th April 2023 Karen Brill bought a walking bike 18 months ago that has let her get her life back. Ms Brill was struggling with her weight, had damaged lungs, difficulty breathing and severe arthritis

• Free tech advice available from Citizens Advice Bureau

  Posted: Wednesday, March 22, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: support, technology
  Do you have a WiFi, smartphone or virus issue? Citizens Advice Bureau offers you FREE technical help! Date: Last Wednesday of the month - every month.Time: 1 to 2pm

• 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

• Free online harms helpline from NetSafe

  Posted: Wednesday, February 22, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: technology, harm, support, advice
  NetSafe keeps people of all ages safe online by providing FREE support, advice and education - from 8am to 8pm weekdays and from 9am to 5pm on weekends and public holidays

• Free immigration clinic at Citizens Advice Bureau

  Posted: Wednesday, February 22, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: migrants, advice, support, Advocacy
  Do you need help to complete your immigration paperwork? The Christchurch North Citizens Advice Bureau (4 Jeffreys Road, Fendalton) runs a FREE immigration advice clinic on the first Tuesday of every month from 10am to noon. Bookings are essential

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