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JobConnect: A supported employment service from Comcare
Posted: Wednesday, July 27, 2022 in:
Resources and Information
With tags:
employment
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support
,
services
,
mental health
The Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand has stated that 33 percent of mental health service users in Aotearoa New Zealand, did not apply for jobs because they expected discrimination
Protect our waterways by becoming a stormwater superhero
Posted: Wednesday, June 29, 2022 in:
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With tags:
water
,
environmental health
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 29th June 2022 You are all probably familiar with the stormwater grates on the side of the road but how many of you stop to think about where the stormwater drains actually lead? Many people assume that whatever travels
Lake Pegasus trial begins
Posted: Thursday, June 16, 2022 in:
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With tags:
water
,
environmental health
,
safety
The Waimakariri District Council have been working closely with the developers of Pegasus to explore options to help manage seasonal algal bloom in the lake
Alternate sites for organics processing plant need more investigation
Posted: Thursday, April 28, 2022 in:
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With tags:
environmental health
,
waste
,
management
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 28th April 2022 Christchurch City Council has agreed in principle that it will relocate the organics processing plant in Bromley to an alternative location
Aeration components arriving at Christchurch Wastewater Treatment Plant
Posted: Wednesday, February 16, 2022 in:
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With tags:
recovery
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waste
,
services
,
environmental health
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 15th February 2022 Aeration components from around the world are arriving at the Christchurch Wastewater Treatment Plant, as the Christchurch City Council starts implementing its medium-term plan to minimise odours from
Service Delivery Manager needed at MHAPS
Posted: Wednesday, December 15, 2021 in:
Vacancies
With tags:
support
,
services
,
vacancies
,
mental health
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Advocacy
This exciting full- time position of Service Delivery Manager - Advocacy and Outreach at MHAPS is now vacant
Report highlights importance of improving access for mental health and addiction services
Posted: Thursday, October 28, 2021 in:
Resources and Information
With tags:
mental health
,
mental wellbeing
,
services
,
accessibility
,
Report
Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission media release: 28th October 2021 The Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission (the Commission) has today released its independent report into the progress of the "Access and Choice Programme" being developed and implem
Participate in the Through the Eyes of Men Project
Posted: Thursday, October 14, 2021 in:
Vacancies
With tags:
research
,
volunteers
,
men
,
mental health
,
mental wellbeing
,
depression
,
anxiety
Men who have experienced anxiety, depression or felt suicidal are invited to share their story as part of a research study to better understand men’s depression, anxiety and suicidality
Long-term pathway next step to better mental wellbeing for New Zealanders
Posted: Wednesday, September 22, 2021 in:
Resources and Information
With tags:
mental health
,
mental wellbeing
,
planning
Beehive media release: 22nd September 2021 The Government is taking a new approach to support people who experience mental distress, Health Minister Andrew Little says
St John launches online Mental Health First Aid Course
Posted: Wednesday, June 10, 2020 in:
Training
With tags:
Training
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mental health
,
mental wellbeing
,
support
,
Courses
With the mental health of New Zealanders top of mind as the country grapples with the impact of COVID-19, help to address the matter is now more accessible. St John has launched an online version of its popular Mental Health First Aid course
Apps and e-therapy offer practical mental health support
Posted: Wednesday, April 15, 2020 in:
Resources and Information
With tags:
mental health
,
resilience
,
mental wellbeing
,
resources
,
technology
,
lockdown
Beehive media release: 14th April 2020 The Government is making further support available for Kiwis wanting to look after their mental wellbeing as a result of change and uncertainty from COVID-19
Free Mindfulness in Isolation course
Posted: Wednesday, April 15, 2020 in:
Training
With tags:
mental health
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mental wellbeing
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Courses
,
mindfulness
,
lockdown
Wanderble's FREE Mindfulness in Isolation course is designed to keep you company while you’re stuck at home and use the time to create a healthy new habit of mindfulness, which has been shown to reduce stress and anxiety and to boost immunity
Call for young people to care for Christchurch rivers
Posted: Wednesday, September 25, 2019 in:
Resources and Information
With tags:
environmental health
,
conservation
,
water
,
young people
,
leadership
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 23rd September 2019 Young people from local schools and early learning centres are being called on to take action to create a healthy Ōpāwaho/Heathcote River
No Worries: Supporting employers to understand and respond to mental distress
Posted: Wednesday, July 31, 2019 in:
Resources and Information
With tags:
mental health
,
mental wellbeing
,
services
,
support
,
workplace
No Worries aims is to engage and work with employers to develop their capacity and confidence to employ people with mental distress and feel comfortable in knowing how to respond appropriately
Brilliant new enviro-tech camp initiative for kids
Posted: Wednesday, June 19, 2019 in:
Resources and Information
With tags:
environmental health
,
technology
,
children
,
young people
A prominent Kiwi businessman has set up New Zealand’s first ever enviro-tech camp at Raglan - south of Auckland. Vaughan Fergusson is the founder of New Zealand’s high-growth tech success story Vend and founder of OMGTech!
Annual groundwater quality survey shows little change
Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2019 in:
Resources and Information
With tags:
water
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environmental health
,
survey
,
Report
Environment Canterbury media release: 14th May 2019 Environment Canterbury released its annual groundwater quality survey for 2018
Release of Environment Aotearoa 2019
Posted: Wednesday, April 24, 2019 in:
Resources and Information
With tags:
Report
,
environment
,
environmental health
The Ministry fo the Environment has released a report which provides an overview of the state of our environment, using five broad themes and presenting nine priority environmental issues
Sea level rise report strengthens resolve
Posted: Thursday, January 31, 2019 in:
Resources and Information
With tags:
Climate Change
,
Report
,
environmental health
Beehive media release: 31st January 2019 The Minister for Climate Change says Government recognises the challenges facing many on the frontline of coastal impacts from sea level rise
Department of Conservation launches an app
Posted: Thursday, May 1, 2014 in:
Earthquake
With tags:
earthquake recovery
,
environment
,
environmental health
,
technology
The ‘Imagine’ app is an initiative from the Department of Conservation in response to the Christchurch city earthquake rebuild
Tips from Dr Rob Gordon
Posted: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 in:
Earthquake
With tags:
earthquake recovery
,
resilience
,
mental wellbeing
,
mental health
In October 2012, more than 300 people attended community forums in Kaiapoi and Brighton to listen to Dr Rob Gordon, a visiting Australian specialist in disaster psychology who has supported people affected by more than 30 disasters
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