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Resources and Information

Research, reference documents and other documents of use to Healthy Christchurch signatories and others.

• Support available for those affected by the 15 March Christchurch tragedy

  Posted: Thursday, March 21, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: mental wellbeing, resources, services, support, finances
  A variety of support is available to those affected by the 15th March incident in Christchurch. Interpreting services available from Language Line (0800 656 656) when visiting or phoning a Government agency or using a helpline

• New suicide prevention videos from the Mental Health Foundation

  Posted: Wednesday, August 21, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: young people, youth, suicide, Communication, prevention
  Kia ora. The Mental Health Foundation is pleased to introduce their newest suicide prevention video suite "Connecting through Kōrero – Kōrerohia ngā mahi whakamomori ki te hunga taiohi"

• World Iron Awareness Week: 26 August to 1 September 2019

  Posted: Wednesday, August 21, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: awareness, nutrition
  World Iron Awareness Weekkicks of next Monday 26 August, and this year’s New Zealand focus is on teenage girls, as a third of those aged 15-18 don’t get enough dietary iron based on the last nutrition survey 10 years ago

• Latest Quitline campaign: Quit for your pets

  Posted: Wednesday, August 21, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: smoking, campaign
  We’re a nation of pet lovers with over 4.6 million pets! We all know that smoking is bad for humans. What you may not know is that second-hand and third-hand smoke can have some really nasty consequences for animals

• Cruise ships to pay more to visit Akaroa

  Posted: Wednesday, August 21, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: funding, policy
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 19th August 2019 Cruise ships berthing in Akaroa will contribute more this summer towards the costs of maintaining the area’s public amenities

• Te Auaha Pitomata: New and Emerging Community Researcher Awards 2019

  Posted: Wednesday, August 21, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: Awards, maori, pacific, research
  Te Auaha Pitomata - New and Emerging Community Researcher awards are about encouraging and valuing community research and supporting the capability of the Sector. The awards profile the Sector, create new collaborative partnerships and relationships

• Date confirmed for Neighbours Day Aotearoa 2020

  Posted: Wednesday, August 14, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: neighbours, awareness, Community, event
  Greetings to you all. The dates have now been set, so pop them in your calendars! Neighbours Day Aotearoa 2020 will run from the 27th March to 5th April

• Rail freight takes pressure off roads

  Posted: Wednesday, August 14, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: transport, efficiency, Report
  Environment Canterbury media release: 12th August 2019 A major transport study says rail freight is an economic way to take pressure off South Island roads

• New Selwyn Libraries' Edge Connector service hits the road

  Posted: Wednesday, August 14, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: information, accessibility, services, recreation
  Selwyn District Council media release: 12th August 2019 A new library service bringing popular programmes and resources to those who don’t have easy access to a library had its first outing last week

• Avon Loop work to get under way later this year

  Posted: Wednesday, August 07, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: recreation, recovery
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 5th August 2019 Work on the final section of the Avon River Precinct – the Avon Loop – is expected to get under way later this year

• Budget advice and personal advocacy services from Delta Community Trust

  Posted: Wednesday, July 31, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: Advocacy, advice, finances, services, support, Community Groups
  Delta Community Trust has community workers trained in budget advise and experience in advocating on behalf of people in difficult circumstances

• 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

• Upcoming multi-cultural Football Festival in Selwyn

  Posted: Wednesday, July 31, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: sport, Community, event, culture
  Selwyn United will be hosting their inaugural, multi-cultural GOAL Football Festival on Sunday 13th October 2019. This will be a diverse and inclusive football festival celebrating the many different cultures in Selwyn

• The Orbiter: Celebrating two decades at number one

  Posted: Thursday, July 25, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: transport
  Environment Canterbury media release: 25th July 2019 The Orbiter has been around twenty years this month - nearly as long as cell phones. The service is nearly as indispensable for many Christchurch locals

• Heat pumps funded by Government to keep Kiwis warmer and healthier

  Posted: Thursday, July 18, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: funding, housing, heating, insulation
  Beehive media release: 18th July 2019 Grants for energy efficient heaters are now available as part of the Government’s Warmer Kiwi Homes programme which aims to make homes warmer and more energy efficient

• RefillNZ: Making it easy to refill with refreshing FREE tap water

  Posted: Thursday, July 18, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: water, business, environment
  RefillNZ is a grass roots campaign that aims to prevent plastic pollution at source by making it easier to reuse and refill your water bottle on the go than buy water in a single-use plastic bottle

• Book supports families of earlybird babies

  Posted: Wednesday, July 03, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: children, fundraising, reading, Community Groups
  A special book for families of premature babies is bringing delight, comfort and hope. Earlybird is written by Julie Burgess-Manning and illustrated by Jenny Cooper from Patricia Champion’s themes and storyline

• The Eldernet Gazette: The blog where what you say matters!

  Posted: Wednesday, June 26, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: resources, older people, older adults, blog
  Eldernet has established itself as a “household” name in the Aged Care sector over the past 20 years. Eldernet’s mission is to provide you with timely, relevant and comprehensive information about a wide range of services for older people in New Zealand

• OCC Report: Children's participation rights in Government policy

  Posted: Wednesday, June 26, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: children, Report, participation, community engagement, young people, policy, legislation
  Are We Listening? reports from the Children's Convention Monitoring Group on how well the NZ Government is implementing the Children’s Convention in relation to children’s participation rights

• 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!

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