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Workshop: Understanding and Supporting Individuals with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Posted: Wednesday, July 16, 2025 in: Training With tags: alcohol, harm, workshop, support
This workshop from the Mental Health Education and Resource Centre (MHERC) offers an introduction to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), focusing on recognition, diagnosis, and tailored support approaches
Webinar: Identifying and Responding to Child Abuse
Posted: Wednesday, July 16, 2025 in: Training With tags: families, children, violence, workshop, abuse, webinar
This online workshop from Child Matters focuses on understanding the concept of vulnerability and explores factors that contribute to vulnerability, risk and child abuse
Learn CPR and Basic First Aid with CWEA
Posted: Wednesday, July 16, 2025 in: Training With tags: families, children, health, heart disease, stroke, workshop, emergencies
This session could just save a life! Join professional First Aid Trainers from the Red Cross for this 2-hour basic course in life saving first aid to adults, children and infants
Upcoming workshops from the Canterbury Horticultural Society
Posted: Wednesday, July 16, 2025 in: Training With tags: gardens, gardening, workshop, Courses
Create some botanical ceramics or learn about garden design, the art of bonsai or growing your own flowers at these upcoming events! Contact the Canterbury Horticultural Society (CHS) for more information on these and other upcoming opportunities [03 366
Come along to the Annual Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding Hui
Posted: Wednesday, July 16, 2025 in: Training With tags: breastfeeding, meeting, awareness
Haere Mai! The Canterbury Breastfeeding Advocacy Service and Te Puawaitanga ki Ōtautahi Trust invite you to this FREE annual hui celebrating World Breastfeeding Week
WEA Course on Drawing and Portraiture
Posted: Wednesday, July 16, 2025 in: Training With tags: arts, Courses, creativity
This welcoming class with Nina Cook is suitable for beginners through to mid-level artists
Upcoming Stress Management course from The Women's Centre
Posted: Wednesday, July 16, 2025 in: Training With tags: women, wellbeing, stress, Courses, anxiety
Would you like to learn your triggers and how to manage your life's stress? How we manage stress, and anxiety can significantly impact our health, our relationships, and our ability to function in this busy world
Join the Strengths-Based Parenting workshop series
Posted: Wednesday, July 16, 2025 in: Training With tags: families, seminar, workshop, parenting
This series of fun, interactive workshops are full of insights and strategies for getting the best out of your kids
AI and Data Protection for Charities and Non For Profits
Posted: Wednesday, July 16, 2025 in: Training With tags: seminar, technology, Community Groups, non-profit
AI offers a lot of opportunities and benefits for charities, not for profits and other organisations in the business of helping. However, with all that power comes risk
Webinar on new Cognitive Behaviour Therapy qualification
Posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2025 in: Training With tags: qualification, webinar, event, therapy
The University of Otago is holding an information webinar for anyone interested in studying Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) in 2026. Date: Monday 21st July 2025.Time: Noon to 1pm.Location: Online via Zoom
Workshop on Enabling Equity through exploring power and privilege
Posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2025 in: Training With tags: equity, workshop, discrimination
Explore power and privilege in a strengths-based, inclusive way with Julie Thompson at this workshop from the Mental Health Education and Resource Centre (MHERC)
Pacific Mental Wealth and Suicide Prevention workshops
Posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2025 in: Training With tags: mental health, wellbeing, pacific health, workshop, prevention, young people, suicide, intervention
Moana Vā are honoured to host two powerful FREE workshops in August with their friends at Le Va. These workshops are designed to uplift our collective wellbeing and strengthen our ability to care for each other
Learn about study and a career in Radiation Therapy
Posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2025 in: Training With tags: cancer, qualification, health, care, event
Study to become a qualified Radiation Therapist and work in a fast-paced high-tech environment which also involves patient care. Make a difference to the health of Aotearoa New Zealand
Upcoming Introduction to Foraging workshop
Posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2025 in: Training With tags: health, workshop, gardens
Come along to this workshop to learn about substituting our salads, teas and seeds to save a lot of money while contributing to nature thriving again. Gain some incredible insights about how we can help plants and how they can help us
Embody and Align: Women’s Pelvic Health workshop
Posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2025 in: Training With tags: women, health, workshop
Canterbury women are invited to this workshop in Springston to learn more about their pelvic health. Date: Saturday 26th July 2025.Time: 10am to 12.30pm.Location: The Barn at Memorys Cafe and Restaurant (227 Leeston Road, Springston)
Workshop on garden composting from Lincoln Envirotown Trust
Posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2025 in: Training With tags: gardens, gardening, waste, sustainability, workshop
Compost is one of nature’s best mulches and soil additives, and you can use it instead of commercial fertilisers. Best of all, compost is cheap. You can make it without spending a cent
UC Hui Tairanga Ōtautahi Info Evening
Posted: Thursday, July 3, 2025 in: Training With tags: event, education, qualification, information
Come along to find out everything you need to know about life and study at the University of Canterbury (UC) including: Degree and course information; Scholarships; Accommodation; The UC student experience; and Student support services
Upcoming workshops from Canterbury WEA
Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2025 in: Training With tags: seminar, planning, physical activity, music, advice
Come along to the WEA and learn ways to support your physical and mental wellbeing at these upcoming offerings in July 2025. All sessions are held at their Central City location (59 Gloucester Street)
Understanding School Avoidance and how to re-engage young people
Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2025 in: Training With tags: children, young people, education, families, workshop, wellbeing, parenting
Explore the complex reasons behind school avoidance in this workshop from the Mental Health Education and Resource Centre (MHERC)
FREE Positive Youth Development Aotearoa workshop for volunteers
Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2025 in: Training With tags: volunteers, workshop, young people, support, Community Groups, services
Join this FREE interactive three-hour workshop designed specifically for volunteers who work with young people

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