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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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Avon Loop work to get under way later this year
Posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2019 in:
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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:
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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:
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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
The Orbiter: Celebrating two decades at number one
Posted: Thursday, July 25, 2019 in:
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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
Book supports families of earlybird babies
Posted: Wednesday, July 3, 2019 in:
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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
OCC Report: Children's participation rights in Government policy
Posted: Wednesday, June 26, 2019 in:
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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:
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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!
Perceptions and experiences of Lime scooters: Summary survey results
Posted: Wednesday, June 12, 2019 in:
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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
Canterbury Resilience Hub: A one stop shop for health and wellbeing support
Posted: Wednesday, May 29, 2019 in:
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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:
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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:
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 13th May 2019 Christchurch residents’ sense of pride in their city centre is growing
Release of Environment Aotearoa 2019
Posted: Wednesday, April 24, 2019 in:
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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
New insulation and downlight subsidies available to homeowners
Posted: Wednesday, February 20, 2019 in:
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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
No and Low Interest loans for goods or services available from Aviva
Posted: Wednesday, February 20, 2019 in:
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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:
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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:
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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
Sea level rise report strengthens resolve
Posted: Thursday, January 31, 2019 in:
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Beehive media release: 31st January 2019 The Minister for Climate Change says Government recognises the challenges facing many on the frontline of coastal impacts from sea level rise
Get help with back to school costs
Posted: Wednesday, January 30, 2019 in:
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Deborah Lemon from Rehua Marae has compiled the following comprehensive list of where families can access a bit of help with getting the kids back to school
Online survey shows e-scooters positive for city
Posted: Wednesday, January 30, 2019 in:
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 29th January 2019 The findings of an online survey shows that Christchurch’s shared electric scooter service is winning fans across the city
Blueprint for the Future of NZ Disability Sport and Recreation Sector
Posted: Thursday, January 17, 2019 in:
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Sport NZ initiated a review: the ‘Blueprint for the Future of the NZ Disability Sport and Recreation Sector' in early 2018
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