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Resources and Information

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

• Pregnancy Help Service Survey: Give your feedback

  Posted: Thursday, June 21, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: survey, services, women, children, Community Groups
  Kia ora. Pregnancy Help Canterbury is a Christchurch-based non-profit organisation that supports expectant mothers and families with children up to one year of age, who may be struggling, or have few alternatives for assistance

• Vote for your Westfield Local Hero

  Posted: Wednesday, June 20, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: Community Groups, Awards, funding
  The Westfield Local Heroes program has received an overwhelming response and many heart-warming stories after asking the Christchurch community to nominate individuals who they believe promote social wellbeing and harmony in their communities this year

• Book a spot in the futuristic city library

  Posted: Thursday, June 14, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: learning, rebuild, resources
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 14th June 2018 People are being urged to join the library before the doors slide open to reveal Christchurch’s most modern and multi-use “community hub”, Tūranga

• Celebrate Matariki by welcoming women to breastfeed

  Posted: Thursday, June 14, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: resources, Matariki, breastfeeding
  Baby-friendly Aotearoa New Zealand (NZBA) is encouraging people to celebrate Matariki by welcoming women to breastfeed. He wahi tautoko tenei i te kaupapa whangai u - Breastfeeding is welcome here

• Building Financial Capability service at Christchurch Methodist Mission

  Posted: Wednesday, June 06, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: finances, support, services
  The Christchurch Methodist Mission is accepting referrals for their Building Financial Capability service - currently with no waiting time! Referrals are accepted from all sources and you can refer yourself

• Everything Selwyn website launched

  Posted: Thursday, May 31, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: Community development, services, information
  Selwyn District Council media release: 31st May 2018 A group of community agencies in Selwyn have launched a one-stop shop with information on everything residents and newcomers need to know about the district - supported by the Council

• Can Do Catering: a social enterprise business

  Posted: Wednesday, May 30, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: nutrition, Community Groups, healthy food
  Can Do Catering is one of Christchurch’s newest caterers for businesses and social functions. Can Do Catering is a social enterprise business that provides real employment for younger adults with significant physical impairments

• Major review of health system launched

  Posted: Wednesday, May 30, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: health, disabilities, services
  Beehive media release: 29th May 2018 Health Minister Dr David Clark has announced a wide-ranging review designed to future-proof our health and disability services

• Update on Government insulation and heating grants

  Posted: Wednesday, May 23, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: heating, housing, insulation, funding
  Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) says funding towards insulation will continue over the next four years. However there will be no funding for landlords after 30th June 2018. It will be new heating grants available from July 2019

• Rent free office space available in Middleton

  Posted: Thursday, May 17, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: Community Groups, resources
  Rent free office space is available at 55 Lunns Road in Middleton that two organisations could share. Tenants would have to share property expenses including rates, insurance and grounds maintenance

• Funding boost for Growing Up in New Zealand Study

  Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: children, research
  Beehive media release: 15th May 2018 Minister for Social Development Carmel Sepuloni has today announced the Government will restore more than $1.9 million of funding to the Growing Up in New Zealand study

• Significant funding boost for family violence services

  Posted: Wednesday, May 09, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: families, violence, funding, support, services
  Beehive media release: 9th May 2018 Social services dealing most directly with the harm caused by family violence will get much needed support as the Government boosts funding to front line agencies for the first time in ten years

• Older-style wood burners phased out

  Posted: Wednesday, May 09, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: housing, heating
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 8th May 2018 Anyone still using an older-style wood burner in Christchurch is being urged to contact Environment Canterbury before winter hits

• Give feedback on Te Ora Hou Otautahi site redevelopment

  Posted: Wednesday, May 09, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: Community Groups, young people, consultation, survey
  Te Ora Hou Ōtautahi is a community organisation with a long history in the Papanui area, and they have been based on their current site in Windermere Road since 2002

• External Advisory Group delivers final report on long term works programme

  Posted: Thursday, April 26, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: planning, repair, recovery, rebuild
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 26th April 2018 An External Advisory Group set up to provide independent advice on Christchurch City Council’s long-term capital works programme and related spending plans has delivered its final report

• Take part in a clinical trial for pregnant women

  Posted: Thursday, April 26, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: children, research, women, health research
  The University of Otago is currently recruiting pregnant women for a clinical trial of a new RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) immunisation - in collaboration with Christchurch Women’s Hospital

• Maori and Pacific health app being trialled

  Posted: Thursday, April 19, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: maori, pacific, health, technology
  Ol@-Or@ is a healthy lifestyle mobile app and website developed for Māori and Pasifika people. The app is being trialled and could be rolled out nationally next year

• Coastal rangers weave rescue plan for katipo

  Posted: Wednesday, April 18, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: environment, biodiversity
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 18th April 2018 Moves are under way to make the katipo spider feel right at home in Pegasus Bay

• Office space available in Addington

  Posted: Thursday, April 12, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: Community Groups, resources
  Creative Junk URGENTLY needs a tenant to sub-lease part of their building at 25 Disraeli Street (Addington). The 65.15m² office space upstairs is made up of 3 rooms and a storeroom

• New website to help men check for prostate cancer

  Posted: Thursday, April 12, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: mens health, men, cancer
  Ministry of Health media release: 11th April 2018 Kupe is a website aimed at helping men decide if a prostate check is right for them launched by the Ministry of Health

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