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News: tagged with "advice"

• Cantabrians urged not to light outdoor fires

  Posted: Wednesday, October 23, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: safety, emergencies, prevention, warning, advice
  Fire and Emergency NZ media release: 22nd October 2024 Fire and Emergency New Zealand is asking people in Canterbury not to light outdoor fires over the next few days

• Reminder to stay out of Port Hills red zone

  Posted: Wednesday, August 28, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: safety, injury prevention, advice
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 27th August 2024 Increasing use of red-zoned land in Christchurch’s Port Hills by the public has Christchurch City Council rangers fearing the worst

• Ministry warns against use of progesterone for ‘abortion reversal’

  Posted: Wednesday, July 17, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: human rights, health, medical, sexual health, advice, warning
  The Ministry of Health – Manatū Hauora has published a position statement on ‘abortion reversal’ to warn New Zealanders against this unsafe and scientifically unsupported practice. Read the Ministry of Health position statement on ‘abortion reversal’

• Everyone is urged to get prepared for winter

  Posted: Wednesday, May 22, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: winter, health, services, advice
  With the chill of winter starting to bite, health authorities are encouraging New Zealanders to prepare early for the colder months, so they stay healthy and well and avoid placing extra pressure on health services during the worst of the cold and flu sea

• Stay warmer for cheaper this winter

  Posted: Wednesday, May 1, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: winter, heating, pollution, funding, advice
  Environment Canterbury media release: 1st May 2024 When you use your wood burner efficiently, it consumes less wood, reduces your costs, and reduces chimney smoke and subsequent air pollution

• Drop in JP Clinics in Hornby

  Posted: Wednesday, May 1, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: support, services, Advocacy, advice, law
  A Justice of the Peace (JP) can witness signatures and documents, certify document copies, hear oaths, declarations, affidavits or affirmations as well as sign citizenship, sponsorship or rates rebate applications

• Listen to CAB on Air on PlainsFM

  Posted: Wednesday, April 10, 2024 in: Resources and Information With tags: services, support, Advocacy, advice, podcast
  CAB on Air is a short monthly programme brought to you by Citizens Advice Bureau Christchurch Area – a non-profit organisation whose purpose is to ensure that no individual suffers from an ignorance of their rights and the services available to them

• Questions and answers available from Citizens Advice Bureau

  Posted: Wednesday, April 3, 2024 in: Resources and Information With tags: support, advice, information
  The Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) website has lots of information you may wish to know but didn’t know who to ask. It has thousands of questions and answers based on common enquiries to CAB

• Water blasting contaminates homes with asbestos and lead

  Posted: Wednesday, March 6, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: harm, health, advice
  Environment Canterbury media release: 6th March 2024 If you are planning work on your home this autumn, consider a professional assessment for the presence of asbestos or lead

• Financial Capability Drop In Clinics at Papanui Library

  Posted: Wednesday, January 24, 2024 in: Training With tags: finances, support, services, advice
  Papanui Library are proud to be hosting the Pacific Peoples Trust to run a FREE Financial Capability drop in clinic - no bookings required

• 12 ways to celebrate Christmas without alcohol

  Posted: Wednesday, December 13, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: alcohol, advice, Christmas
  Have you thought about the role alcohol will play in your Christmas celebrations? In New Zealand culture there’s often pressure to drink at festive events, but you can set your own healthy boundaries and be a role model for your family, friends and collea

• Government policies must add up to achieve climate goals

  Posted: Wednesday, December 13, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: Climate Change, policy, advice
  He Pou a Rangi | Climate Change Commission media release: 12th December 2023 The Government needs to encourage change, remove barriers and support investment that cuts climate pollution, He Pou a Rangi Climate Change Commission Chair Dr Rod Carr says

• Don’t run dry this summer

  Posted: Wednesday, November 1, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, water management, conservation, advice, summer
  Selwyn District Council media release: 1st November 2023 The hot weather is coming and it’s time to make sure we’re being smart with our water use and make sure we don’t run dry this summer

• Heat alerts launch to warn of unusually hot weather

  Posted: Wednesday, November 1, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: heatwaves, summer, advice
  MetService will be issuing heat alerts from 1st November 2023 and through summer

• Summer safety alert: Beware of rising river levels and unpredictable weather

  Posted: Thursday, October 26, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: safety, waterways, warning, advice, summer, recreation
  Environment Canterbury media release: 26th October 2023 It’s that time of year, when swarms of Cantabrians take to our rivers and lakes for fishing, swimming, four-wheel driving, camping and exploring

• People encouraged to prioritise winter wellness

  Posted: Wednesday, June 7, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: health, advice, housing, mental wellbeing, preparation
  Winter is coming and Hato Hone St John is encouraging people to focus on prioritising winter wellness to avoid becoming seriously ill over the colder months

• Free online harms helpline from NetSafe

  Posted: Wednesday, February 22, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: technology, harm, support, advice
  NetSafe keeps people of all ages safe online by providing FREE support, advice and education - from 8am to 8pm weekdays and from 9am to 5pm on weekends and public holidays

• Free immigration clinic at Citizens Advice Bureau

  Posted: Wednesday, February 22, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: migrants, advice, support, Advocacy
  Do you need help to complete your immigration paperwork? The Christchurch North Citizens Advice Bureau (4 Jeffreys Road, Fendalton) runs a FREE immigration advice clinic on the first Tuesday of every month from 10am to noon. Bookings are essential

• Online shopping advice from Citizens Advice Bureau

  Posted: Wednesday, February 15, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: advice, technology
  Online shopping is convenient, enticing and fun… if you are wary of fake sellers, dodgy hype and price discrimination tactics! The Citizen’s Advice Bureau has everything that you need to know about your consumer rights when buying online but didn’t know

• Immigration advice available from Citizens Advice Bureau

  Posted: Wednesday, October 19, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: migrants, advice, Advocacy, podcast
  Do the recent changes to immigrant visa categories affect you? A recent episode of the CAB on Air podcast featured a discussion with Immigration Advisor Marie Russell

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