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Report an environmental incident on Snap, Send, Solve
Posted: Wednesday, January 18, 2023 in:
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Environment Canterbury media release: 18th January 2023 Have you spotted a pit of rubbish on fire? Seen a sizeable sheen of oil in a stream? Noticed chemicals spilt on the roadside? Report it so we can sort it! If an environmental incident seems time crit
Water quality results at Lyttelton Harbour: What's the story?
Posted: Friday, January 13, 2023 in:
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safety
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health
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recreation
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Environment Canterbury media release: 12th January 2023 Long-term grades for Corsair Bay, Diamond Harbour Beach, Rāpaki Bay and Purau Bay changed to poor prior to this summer
Moana Va: Navigators of Pacific Pride
Posted: Wednesday, January 11, 2023 in:
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Moana Vā are a Pacific Collective addressing the need for a tangible community connection, support, advocacy, and mentorship for Pacific Rainbow LGBTQIA+ MVPFAFF+ (mahu, vakasalewa, palopa, fa’afafine, akava’ine, fakaleiti /leiti, fakafifine) communities
E-learning course: Oral and intravenous vitamin C use in health care
Posted: Wednesday, January 11, 2023 in:
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health
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care
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Over the last few decades there has been increased interest and renewed research into the role of vitamin C in acute and chronic conditions such as infection and cancer
Updated Integrated Planning Guide v3.2: A holiday treat
Posted: Wednesday, January 11, 2023 in:
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recovery
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health in all policies
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Ngā mihi o te Kirihimete me te Tau Hou - Seasons greetings for Christmas and the New Year
Can I swim here? Check the water quality before you get in
Posted: Wednesday, December 14, 2022 in:
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Environment Canterbury media release: 14th December 2022 Waitaha/Canterbury has some stunning swim spots to cool off during hot summer days, but it’s important to be aware of water quality issues and how to stay informed
Introducing the Equally Well See Us campaign
Posted: Thursday, December 8, 2022 in:
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mental health
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discrimination
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People who experience mental health and addiction issues are two-to-three times more likely to die prematurely - because they have poorer access to health support and services, and consequently significantly poorer health outcomes
Have a safe as summer
Posted: Thursday, December 8, 2022 in:
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disease
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advice
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summer
The National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) recently released the weather predictions for summer and it’s looking pretty good. Most of the motu will experience average or above average temperatures, without excessive rainfall
Boost your health qualifications in Clinical Teaching or Complementary health care
Posted: Wednesday, December 7, 2022 in:
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Thinking about your professional development for 2023? Take a look at University of Canterbury’s Faculty of Health | Te Kura Oranga postgraduate courses to help you advance your health career
Practitioner space available at The Health and Awareness Centre
Posted: Wednesday, December 7, 2022 in:
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The Health & Awareness Centre is a central clinic on 186 Bealey Avenue - in the heart of Christchurch. One room is currently available for a Practitioner to join the Centre
Building Act changes put the environment at the heart of how we build
Posted: Wednesday, December 7, 2022 in:
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Beehive media release: 5th December 2022 The Government is taking action to reduce waste and lower emissions from the building and construction sector in significant Building Act amendments announced today
Stormwater superheroes scoop awards for their efforts
Posted: Thursday, December 1, 2022 in:
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Environment Canterbury media release: 25th November 2022 Two Christchurch businesses can officially add ‘Stormwater Superhero’ to their list of achievements – thanks to their sterling efforts to keep waterways clean
Land Air Water Aotearoa (LAWA) connects you with New Zealand's environment
Posted: Thursday, December 1, 2022 in:
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environmental health
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data
,
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Land, Air, Water Aotearoa (LAWA) has been established by like-minded organisations with a view to helping local communities find the balance between using natural resources and maintaining their quality and availability
Registered Nurse needed at Te Puawaitanga ki Otautahi Trust
Posted: Wednesday, November 16, 2022 in:
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Te Puawaitanga ki Ōtautahi Trust (TPKOT) is looking for a Tamariki Ora Well Child Registered Nurse to join their organisation
Ambitious project transforming drains to streams
Posted: Wednesday, November 2, 2022 in:
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biodiversity
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intervention
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Selwyn District Council media release: 1st November 2022 An ambitious project to transform drains across the district into thriving streams is making an impact in Selwyn
Survey provides interesting snapshot of Christchurch
Posted: Wednesday, October 19, 2022 in:
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Report
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 19th October 2022 A biennial survey has cast light on how the global pandemic and rising living costs are affecting the quality of life of people in New Zealand’s biggest cities, including Christchurch
Locally improved app and website offer easy ways to age better
Posted: Wednesday, October 19, 2022 in:
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technology
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older adults
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health
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wellbeing
Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand media release: 17th October 2022 An updated app and website are being launched to help people stay stronger for longer and add life to their years. The free and easy to use digital service is called LifeCurve™
Protect yourself against Legionnaires’ Disease this spring
Posted: Wednesday, September 28, 2022 in:
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gardens
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safety
,
disease
Te Mana Ora | Community and Public Health media release: 27th September 2022 Spring is the perfect time to be out in the garden
Fruit and vegetables are key to a better state of mind
Posted: Wednesday, September 28, 2022 in:
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mental health
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mental wellbeing
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nutrition
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healthy food
5 + A Day media release: 27th September 2022 The 5+ A Day Charitable Trust has teamed up with GP Dr Dane Rua to highlight the vital link between nutrition and mental health, sharing simple ways in which whānau can support their wellbeing with fresh fruit
Waitaha Canterbury Hospitals relax visitor restrictions
Posted: Wednesday, September 21, 2022 in:
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health
,
services
Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury has relaxed its visitor policy across all its facilities. Key changes include: Visiting hours for our facilities have returned to pre COVID-19 hours, except for Christchurch Women’s Hospital
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