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News: tagged with "mental health"

• Looking after mental health and wellbeing during COVID-19

  Posted: Thursday, March 19, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: mental health, mental wellbeing, disease, advice, lockdown
  Message from the Mental Health Foundation: 18th March 2020 Tēnā koe. It's a tense time for most of us. COVID-19 is scary and it's rapidly changing the way we work, socialise, travel, access healthcare, exercise, shop and live

• Getting Through Together Digest: 8th July 2020

  Posted: Thursday, July 9, 2020 in: Newsletters With tags: mental health, newsletter, wellbeing, campaign, resilience, Matariki
  Kia ora. Wow - New Zealand sure seems to be the place to be right now! With hundreds of Kiwis returning home everyday, in this issue we wanted to share the story of Sam, Mitch and baby Marley who moved back to New Zealand from Australia

• Find out more about what MHAPS do

  Posted: Wednesday, July 8, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: Community Groups, open day, services, mental health
  Would you like to know more about what MHAPS do, how they do it and who can use their services? MHAPS are hosting a brief presentation and Q & A

• Winter 2020 Newsletter from Dementia Canterbury

  Posted: Wednesday, July 8, 2020 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, support, services, older adults, dementia, mental health
  This issue features: An update on the Canterbury Brain Collective; An invite the BrainTree Wellness Centre Special Preview event; Handle with Care workshop for care partners; Key messages on brain health from Associate Professor Yoram Barak (University o

• Peer Support Worker/ Group Facilitator needed at MHAPS

  Posted: Wednesday, July 8, 2020 in: Vacancies With tags: vacancies, mental health, mental wellbeing, support, services
  Have you experienced challenges with mental distress or addictions? ​Are you rangatahi who would like to use your lived experience to support others? MHAPS are seeking a Group Facilitator/ Peer Support Worker to join their team

• Depression and Bipolar: Understanding mood disorders and providing support

  Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2020 in: Training With tags: Training, workshop, depression, mental health
  Moods are about our emotions and how they affect us. Sometimes we’re sad, other times we’re happy, but sometimes people’s mood can get ‘stuck’ or become ‘extreme’. When this happens, it affects an individual and their family

• Mental Health Foundation In Touch update: June 2020

  Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2020 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, mental health, mental wellbeing
  Kia ora. As we return to working, playing and socialising more freely at Alert Level 1, there are many small joys to celebrate – including the positive efforts of our Mental Health Foundation team, partners and fundraisers through lockdown and beyond

• MHAPS services during Alert Level 1

  Posted: Thursday, June 11, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: mental health, services, support, mental wellbeing
  MHAPS are meeting with people face-to-face at our offices. They recognise however that some people still may feel vulnerable about coming in and so they can begin a relationship with you by phone or email

• St John launches online Mental Health First Aid Course

  Posted: Wednesday, June 10, 2020 in: Training With tags: Training, mental health, mental wellbeing, support, Courses
  With the mental health of New Zealanders top of mind as the country grapples with the impact of COVID-19, help to address the matter is now more accessible. St John has launched an online version of its popular Mental Health First Aid course

• Mental Health Foundation In Touch update: May 2020

  Posted: Wednesday, May 20, 2020 in: Newsletters With tags: mental health, newsletter, mental wellbeing
  Kia ora. Congratulations New Zealand on moving into Alert Level 2! This was only possible because of the hard work and sacrifices we all made to get COVID-19 under control. So give yourself a big pat on the back

• New wilding pines projects support Canterbury recovery

  Posted: Wednesday, May 13, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environmental health, campaign, funding
  Environment Canterbury media release: 11th May 2020 Wilding pine projects in Canterbury are to benefit from $2 million in government funding for the National Wilding Conifer Control Programme

• Apps and e-therapy offer practical mental health support

  Posted: Wednesday, April 15, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: mental health, resilience, mental wellbeing, resources, technology, lockdown
  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

• Free Mindfulness in Isolation course

  Posted: Wednesday, April 15, 2020 in: Training With tags: mental health, mental wellbeing, Courses, mindfulness, lockdown
  Wanderble's FREE Mindfulness in Isolation course is designed to keep you company while you’re stuck at home and use the time to create a healthy new habit of mindfulness, which has been shown to reduce stress and anxiety and to boost immunity

• Lyttelton wastewater pipeline flows into place

  Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: waste, water, environmental health, management
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 2nd March 2020 A 535-metre wastewater pipeline has been installed under the Heathcote River, marking a major milestone in work on the Lyttelton Harbour wastewater project

• Landowners reminded to test wells

  Posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, safety, Testing, environmental health
  Waimakariri District Council media release: 18th February 2020 The Waimakariri District Council is reminding owners of private wells to test their water regularly, following a recent pilot study of 19 private wells in the Cust and Eyreton areas

• Participants needed for NZ Young Males Well-being Project

  Posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: mental health, wellbeing, mens health, research
  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

• Mental Health Foundation In Touch update: February 2020

  Posted: Wednesday, February 12, 2020 in: Newsletters With tags: mental health, newsletter, mental wellbeing
  Kia ora. Our first edition of In Touch in 2020 marks the ninth month of the Māori year – Huitanguru, also known as Pēpuere. The summer star of Rūhī is above us and seed pods are bursting open to fall upon the whenua

• Bin checks focus on helping people recycle correctly

  Posted: Wednesday, January 15, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recycling, environmental health, waste, management
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 15th January 2020 A team of four will begin spot checking the contents of yellow wheelie bins next week in a bid to improve people’s understanding of what stuff can be put out for recycling

• Stormwater Superheroes to the rescue for Christchurch

  Posted: Wednesday, December 11, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, management, environmental health, waste, business, Awards
  Environment Canterbury media release: 11th December 2019 Six Christchurch West Melton businesses have stepped up to tackle issues and are leading the way in stormwater management and technology

• Think water sense this summer

  Posted: Wednesday, December 11, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environmental health, water, conservation
  Selwyn District Council media release: 10th December 2019 Summer is here, and it’s time to start thinking about conserving water so we can all keep enjoying a reliable water service through the hotter and drier months

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