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Due to a significant MSD Contract increase our Team is seeking four fulltime Family Support Workers (these are fixed term positions through to 30 June 2020).
Our Team is seeking two fulltime Children’s Team Lead Professionals based in Christchurch (these are fixed term positions through to 30 June 2020).
Due to a rural expansion of our MSD Contract our Team is seeking one fulltime Family Support Worker (this is a fixed term position through to 30 June 2020).
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Research, reference documents and other documents of use to Waka Toa Ora signatories and others.
Life Pack - Kete Ora from Flourish Kia Puawai Social Enterprise
Posted: Wednesday, May 6, 2020 in:
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Life Pack - Kete Ora is a science-based wellbeing game on cards, and playing it improves wellbeing and helps you and your family to thrive
Book Discussion Scheme: Open books open minds
Posted: Wednesday, May 6, 2020 in:
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Renee Blackburn from the Book Discussion Scheme was recently interviewed by ReadNZ about how New Zealand's book clubs are coping during lockdown, what they're reading, and why they joined the Book Discussion Scheme
Contact a Maori pharmacist on a dedicated helpline
Posted: Wednesday, May 6, 2020 in:
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Ngā Kaitiaki o Te Puna Rongoā o Aotearoa – the Māori Pharmacists Association (MPA) have re-launched their free phone line to answer questions that kaumātua or whānau may have about their medicines in response to COVID-19
OrianaTV: Free to air TV for Pacific communities
Posted: Wednesday, May 6, 2020 in:
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Have you ever wondered what it would be like for Pacific communities in New Zealand to have our very own free-to-air Pacific TV platform in New Zealand - featuring our families, our people and our communities? That is the vision of Oriana TV
Resources from Dementia Canterbury during COVID-19
Posted: Wednesday, April 29, 2020 in:
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Dementia Canterbury has a range of resources available to assist those with dementia and their caregivers or family during COVID-19, including: exercise videos to keep the mind and body moving; information flyers covering a range of topics such as reduci
Seven ways to experience the world from home
Posted: Wednesday, April 29, 2020 in:
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Message from Multiple Sclerosis NZ: Staying at home is often hard. Many of us love to explore, experience and enjoy the world outside our homes
Free book for seniors: Where From Here He Ara Whakamua
Posted: Wednesday, April 29, 2020 in:
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The new edition of Eldernet's Upper South Island "Where from Here" is out now. This book covers South Canterbury, Canterbury, Nelson/Marlborough and the West Coast DHB regions. "Where from Here" is often referred to as the "Aged Care Bible"
COVID-19 info for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse communities
Posted: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 in:
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The Community Languages Information Network Group (CLING) in Canterbury is collating COVID-19 information for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) communities
Eldernet: Where good decisions start
Posted: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 in:
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Eldernet is New Zealand's leading information provider about services relating to the older people as well as the people who support them
Apps and e-therapy offer practical mental health support
Posted: Wednesday, April 15, 2020 in:
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Beehive media release: 14th April 2020 The Government is making further support available for Kiwis wanting to look after their mental wellbeing as a result of change and uncertainty from COVID-19
Lockdown Logistics: A new free online video game
Posted: Wednesday, April 15, 2020 in:
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Lockdown Logistics is a new free online video game created in Christchurch over the past seven days
Library services you can access from home
Posted: Thursday, March 19, 2020 in:
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 19th March 2020 Confined to your home and looking for things to do? Christchurch City Libraries has lots of online content that can help you keep boredom at bay
Don't Get Sucked In: New youth vaping campaign
Posted: Thursday, March 12, 2020 in:
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The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ (ARFNZ) launched a new education campaign in February 2020. It aims to educate young people about the adverse health effects of e-cigarettes and vaping
Funding boost for regeneration projects
Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2020 in:
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 2nd March 2020 The Christchurch City Council’s plans for speeding up the city’s regeneration have been given a boost with the news the Government has approved three investment cases
New signs help drivers find central city parking
Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2020 in:
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 3rd March 2020 People heading into Christchurch’s city centre can now see real-time information about the best places to park
City Council phasing out printed agendas for sake of trees
Posted: Wednesday, February 26, 2020 in:
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 25th February 2020 A successful initiative to reduce costs and paper use by switching to electronic meetings agendas is being extended to Christchurch’s libraries and service centres
Meeting spaces available at Christchurch Community House
Posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2020 in:
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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)
Office space available at Christchurch Community House
Posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2020 in:
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Christchurch Community House (CCH) Trust is looking for new tenants. This is an exciting opportunity to join 33 other not-for-profits in this central city premises. All spaces are available now unless otherwise stated
Participants needed for NZ Young Males Well-being Project
Posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2020 in:
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The University of Canterbury is conducting research on young males well-being in New Zealand. Participants who identify as male and are aged between 18 and 30 years are needed to complete a 20-minute online questionnaire
Refill campaign invites people to smash their thirst, not the planet
Posted: Thursday, January 30, 2020 in:
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Beehive press release: 30th January 2020 A new campaign by the Ministry for the Environment is being launched today. #FeelsGoodtoRefill encourages people to use refillable water bottles and reduce waste
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