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Co-governance, human rights and Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Posted: Wednesday, November 8, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: treaty of waitangi, maori, Governance, human rights, resources
Te Kāhui Tika Tangata | Human Rights Commission has released a resource that explains the link between human rights, Te Tiriti o Waitangi and co-governance
Looking after your mental health over the holidays
Posted: Thursday, November 30, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: mental health, wellbeing, whanau, family, financial pressures
The lead-up to Christmas and New Year’s Eve can be filled with pressure. Amongst the joy and relaxation, this year many of us are also grappling with financial uncertainty and the continued effects of the pandemic
Mana Mokopuna one question survey for all Aotearoa New Zealand's children!
Posted: Wednesday, November 29, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: mokopuna, tamariki, children, rangatahi, survey
What matters most to children and young people? I’m Dr Claire Achmad, the Chief Children’s Commissioner here at Mana Mokopuna – Children and Young People’s Commission (formerly Office of the Children's Commissioner)
Asian alcohol and drug survey shows more use than previously thought
Posted: Tuesday, November 21, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: alcohol and drugs, research, asian health, Report
Asian Family Services and the New Zealand Drug Foundation Te Puna Whakaiti Pāmamae Kai Whakapiri are calling for more services that cater to Asian New Zealanders, following the release of a new report showing higher levels of drug use and harm than previo
Age Concern and Driving Miss Daisy launch "Life Without A Car" booklet
Posted: Tuesday, November 21, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: resources, older adults, transport
Age Concern New Zealand is excited to partner with Driving Miss Daisy NZ Ltd to launch a valuable resource that will significantly benefit New Zealand's older non-driving population
Sport NZ launches new Inclusivity Hub
Posted: Wednesday, October 18, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: diversity, sport, recreation, resources
Sport NZ Ihi Aotearoa is helping to ensure sport and recreation is inclusive for everyone with the launch of a new Inclusivity Hub
New animated video promotes rights when using health and disability services
Posted: Wednesday, September 20, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: health, services, Advocacy, education, human rights
The Health and Disability Commissioner (HDC) has launched an animated video titled "Respecting your Rights" which aims to empower people to understand and exercise their rights when using health and disability services in Aotearoa New Zealand
Sponge Cities: Can they help us survive more intense rainfall?
Posted: Wednesday, August 23, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: Climate Change, research, Report, environmental health, water, emergencies
A major new research report from the Helen Clark Foundation and WSP in New Zealand is recommending a series of actions to respond to the escalating impacts of climate change-induced extreme rainfall events
InnerBoy: New men-tool health app
Posted: Wednesday, August 16, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: maori, wellbeing, mens health, pacific, technology
She Is Not Your Rehab is excited to announce of the launch of innerBoy. This is a revolutionary mobile application designed to support men in healing from the profound impacts of intergenerational trauma and abuse and is FREE for all tāne in Aotearoa
Voice, Leadership, Action: Backing NZ’s youth
Posted: Wednesday, August 16, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: young people, planning
Beehive media release: 14th August 2023 The voices and leadership of young New Zealanders are key drivers behind a refreshed Youth Plan ‘Voice, Leadership, Action’ released today by Minister for Youth Willow-Jean Prime
New reports shed light on how nitrogen moves through land and water
Posted: Wednesday, August 9, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: water, research, planning, safety
Environment Canterbury media release: 9th August 2023 More needs to be done to see significant improvements in our region’s water quality, according to two new reports recently published by us
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
More investment needed for kaupapa Māori mental health services
Posted: Wednesday, June 28, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: maori, mental health, services, Report
Te Hiringa Mahara | Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission media release: 27th June 2023 More investment in kaupapa Māori mental health and addiction services is needed to ensure the support available meets the level of mental distress experienced by Māor
New programme connects people over sustainable kai
Posted: Thursday, June 22, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: Food, awareness, waste, children, families, business, environment, gardens
Keep New Zealand beautiful media release: 21st June 2023 Iconic charity Keep New Zealand Beautiful is launching their new Kai Connections programme - a fun, easy and educational way for students, whānau and friends to demonstrate commitment to kai pai (go
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
Listening to Families: Videos answering real-life questions
Posted: Wednesday, June 21, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: families, children, resources, parenting
It can be bewildering when a child or young person is going through a big health challenge. The Listening to Families team publish FREE videos that answer real-life questions from families on a range of topics - to provide timely self-paced support
KNOW M.E. podcast series for health professionals
Posted: Tuesday, June 13, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: medical, Professional Development, podcast
ANZMES is excited to announce a CME accredited education series called KNOW M.E. for health professionals
Pacific community connections key to wellbeing during COVID-19
Posted: Thursday, June 8, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: pacific, wellbeing, disease, resilience, community connection, Report
Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission media release: 8th June 2023 Pacific peoples’ connection – to family, community, culture and faith – has been a key source of strength and resilience in the pandemic
Coastal planning for Lyttelton Harbour takes big step forward
Posted: Thursday, June 8, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: Climate Change, Report, emergencies, planning
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 7th June 2023 Christchurch City Council has released two key reports as part of its planning for coastal hazards caused by sea-level rise
Zero Data: Free access to essential information and digital services
Posted: Wednesday, June 7, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: technology, information, accessibility
Zero Data is available to anyone using a mobile device connected to the Spark, Skinny, Vodafone, 2degrees, Slingshot or Orcon mobile networks

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