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Resources and Information

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

• 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!

• Birth of new era with Pioneer aqua natal class

  Posted: Wednesday, June 12, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: women, physical activity, health, water
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 12th June 2019 Mothers-to-be can “just add water” for a low-impact pregnancy workout for the first time, at the Pioneer Recreation and Sport Centre

• Perceptions and experiences of Lime scooters: Summary survey results

  Posted: Wednesday, June 12, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: research, transport, safety
  Two University of Canterbury researchers invited people - whether they had used an e-scooter or not - to tell them what they thought about e-scooter use in New Zealand in February and March 2019

• Meeting space available at Christchurch Community House

  Posted: Wednesday, June 12, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: Community Groups, Meeting Room
  Christchurch Community House (CCH) has a range of meeting or interview spaces available at great prices, and specifically designed to meet the needs of community groups. You can hire spaces by the hour, half day (3 to 4 hours) or full day (5 to 8 hours)

• Canterbury Resilience Hub: A one stop shop for health and wellbeing support

  Posted: Wednesday, May 29, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: resilience, mental wellbeing, information
  Canterbury DHB media release: 28th May 2019 The Canterbury District Health Board has launched the Canterbury Resilience Hub website – a central point for health and wellbeing advice and practical support services information

• Annual groundwater quality survey shows little change

  Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: water, environmental health, survey, Report
  Environment Canterbury media release: 14th May 2019 Environment Canterbury released its annual groundwater quality survey for 2018

• Survey findings show growing pride in ChCh city centre

  Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: survey, research, rebuild, urban
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 13th May 2019 Christchurch residents’ sense of pride in their city centre is growing

• Where from Here: Empowering older people

  Posted: Wednesday, May 01, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: elderly, resources, services, older people, retirement, information
  The Where from Here handbook is often referred to as the"Aged Care Bible"

• 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

• Measuring deprivation in the Canterbury region

  Posted: Thursday, March 28, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: presentation, information, poverty, policy
  Child Poverty Action Group has produced a series of regional profiles for Nelson-Marlborough, Canterbury, Northland and Otago from The New Zealand Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) and will be sharing them with the public at a series of presentations be

• Resources to support campaign for vaping to stop smoking

  Posted: Thursday, March 28, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: smokefree, resources, vaping, Maori health, campaign
  The Tobacco Control Team at the Health Promotion Agency have been working on the development of a public awareness campaign to encourage and support smokers to switch to vaping. There will be two main elements of this work

• Free recycled curtains at CEA's Curtain Bank

  Posted: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: housing, heating, services, Community Groups
  The Curtain Bank is one of Community Energy Action (CEA)'s key flagship services and provides quality recycled curtains at no charge to households who cannot afford them

• NZ scientist seeks volunteers to count Antarctic seals

  Posted: Thursday, February 28, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: research, environment, volunteers
  University of Canterbury media release: 28th February 2019 A University of Canterbury-led study of the crabeater seal population in Antarctica aims to understand potential environmental and social impacts on one of the southern-most mammals in the world,

• New insulation and downlight subsidies available to homeowners

  Posted: Wednesday, February 20, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: services, housing, heating, insulation
  Have you checked on the health of your home lately? It’s the perfect time now to make sure you have enough insulation in your ceiling and underfloor - as this contributes greatly to the health of your home, and the health of you and your family

• Canterbury Health in All Policies 2018 Annual Report

  Posted: Wednesday, February 20, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: health in all policies, Report
  Health in All Policies is all about collaborating across sectors to improve the wellbeing, equity and sustainability of our community.  Together we have worked on some great projects in 2018

• No and Low Interest loans for goods or services available from Aviva

  Posted: Wednesday, February 20, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: finances, funding, services
  Everyone deserves to feel in control of their financial wellbeing. Aviva can support your journey towards a financially secure future with their microfinance programmes for goods and services (not cash) - offered in partnership with Good Shepherd NZ

• Building Financial Capability service at Christchurch Methodist Mission

  Posted: Wednesday, February 13, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: services, support, finances, Community Groups
  The Christchurch Methodist Mission is accepting referrals for their FREE Dollars and Sense Building Financial Capability service - currently with no waiting time! Referrals are accepted from all sources and you can refer yourself

• New research on physical activity environment and obesity risk

  Posted: Wednesday, February 13, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: physical activity, environment, recreation, research
  University of Canterbury media release: 12th February 2019 A new study from University of Canterbury (UC) shows a link between recreational physical activity spaces in a neighbourhood and obesity risk in adults

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