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News: tagged with "support"

• Community Energy Action pop-up shop in Riverside Lanes

  Posted: Thursday, January 16, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: fundraising, Community Groups, support, funding
  Community Energy Action (CEA) are so thrilled to be offered this opportunity by Riverside Market and Lanes! They will be in one of the stores in this exciting new development to fundraise for their Curtain Bank for a couple of weeks

• Plunket lactation consultants are just a video-call away

  Posted: Wednesday, January 15, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: breastfeeding, support, services, children
  Breastfeeding isn’t always easy. If you’re a mum who’s having difficulty breastfeeding – you’re not alone! Lots of whānau find breastfeeding tricky and sore at the start

• WAVES: A Bereaved by Suicide Group programme

  Posted: Wednesday, November 27, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: mental wellbeing, suicide, support group, Courses
  WAVES is a grief education programme for adults (18 years and older) who have been affected by the suicide of someone they know

• Christchurch Housing Initiative gets underway

  Posted: Thursday, October 03, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: housing, support, funding
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 3rd October 2019 Families struggling to get onto the Christchurch property ladder could soon get an extra helping hand from 1st November

• Budget advice and personal advocacy services from Delta Community Trust

  Posted: Wednesday, July 31, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: Advocacy, advice, finances, services, support, Community Groups
  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: Resources and Information With tags: mental health, mental wellbeing, services, support, workplace
  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

• Council offers route to fresh Christchurch travel options

  Posted: Wednesday, July 10, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: workplace, transport, business, support, planning
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 9th July 2019 More than 5000 central city workers have so far taken advantage of a Christchurch City Council programme offering free travel advice

• Aroha, support & tips for coping with disaster

  Posted: Friday, March 29, 2019 in: Healthy Christchurch Notices With tags: mental health, mental wellbeing, support, disasters
  There’s a lot going on in Canterbury right now – we’re all feeling a wide range of emotions. It can be hard to know what to think, how to feel, and what to do. And that’s all right

• After March 15: a Plains FM Podcast

  Posted: Thursday, March 21, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: mental wellbeing, trauma, support
  Plains FM has produced a special daily series to help us better understand what has happened as a result of the Mosque tragedies in Christchurch

• Council taking care of business with new initiative

  Posted: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: business, services, support
  Waimakariri District Council media release: 11th March 2019 Establishing a business can be notoriously difficult

• Building Financial Capability service at Christchurch Methodist Mission

  Posted: Wednesday, February 13, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: services, support, finances, Community Groups
  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

• Free Stop Smoking Clinic for Smokefree Pregnancies

  Posted: Thursday, February 07, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: smokefree, women, health, support, services, children, families
  Come along to a free stop smoking clinic for pregnant women. Date and Time: Thursdays from 11am to noon.Location: Birth Rite Midwives Whare Haumanu (197 Linwood Avenue)

• Get help with back to school costs

  Posted: Wednesday, January 30, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: resources, children, families, education, funding, support, services
  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

• New young adults group for people with disabilities

  Posted: Thursday, December 06, 2018 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: youth, disabilities, support, young people, recreation
  Impact is an exciting programme for 18 to 36 year olds with physical and intellectual disabilities from Delta Community Support Trust. Delta are seeking expression of interest from young people, their families and caregivers to join this programme

• People in need get helping hand at Turanga

  Posted: Thursday, November 15, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: support, Vulnerability, services, community engagement
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 15th November 2018 Joanne Tippett has a friendly smile and listening ear for the city’s most vulnerable when they come to the new central library

• Council funds street outreach worker

  Posted: Wednesday, October 31, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: sexual health, environment, support, community engagement
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 30th October 2018 Council funding will allow an outreach worker to work full-time liaising between residents, businesses and sex workers on Manchester Street

• CPAG launches Welfare fit for Families campaign

  Posted: Wednesday, September 12, 2018 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: campaign, poverty, support, families, welfare, policy
  Child Poverty Action Group media release: 6th September 2018 What will it take to ensure that all children living in Aotearoa-New Zealand have all their wellbeing needs met? Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) says when families fall on hard times, they s

• Dads Group starting on Saturday mornings

  Posted: Thursday, July 19, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: support group, men, parenting, families
  The Canterbury Men's Centre (CMC) is proud to announce our new Dads Group - a new partnership between the CMC, Canterbury Plunket Society and Father and Child Trust

• Earthquake support for older people still available

  Posted: Wednesday, July 11, 2018 in: Earthquake With tags: earthquake recovery, support, services, older people
  Age Concern Canterbury is still providing earthquake support for older people - despite the recent withdrawal of other earthquake services. Contact Bev at Age Concern Canterbury for any earthquake-related support (366 0903 or 0800 80 33 44)

• Initiative aims to end homelessness by 2020

  Posted: Thursday, March 22, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: housing, support, services
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 22nd March 2018 Christchurch City Council has agreed to support in principle a Housing First pilot programme aimed at ending chronic homelessness in Christchurch by 2020

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