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News: tagged with "support"

• Theme Talk: Trauma Informed Support Work

  Posted: Thursday, September 24, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: seminar, trauma, support, mental wellbeing
  How do we do trauma-informed support work? Trauma is now understood to underpin much of what is called mental distress, as well as addictions and negative health and social outcomes

• Youth Council helping take the bite out of hunger

  Posted: Wednesday, September 23, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: poverty, Community Groups, services, support, young people, Food
  Selwyn District Council media release: 22nd September 2020 The Selwyn Youth Council has teamed up with the Malvern Hub (Two Rivers Community Trust) to help take the bite out of hunger in our community

• CAB seeks election pledge to address digital exclusion

  Posted: Wednesday, September 23, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: petition, technology, support, services, Community
  Are you being digitally excluded? People of all ages are coming to the Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) stressed and frustrated about their experiences of trying to access government services

• Will you be there for Kiwis struggling with their mental health?

  Posted: Wednesday, September 16, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: fundraising, mental health, mental wellbeing, support, services
  Message from Shaun Robinson - CE of the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand... I write to you today to let you know about a very special appeal. An appeal that has special meaning for so many of us right now

• Self-Care and Professional Practice: Working with Trauma and Tragedy

  Posted: Wednesday, September 16, 2020 in: Training With tags: workshop, support, disasters, trauma, care
  Aim to be the best you can be when providing support during a tragedy from attending this workshop with Jackie Moore and Julie Grenfell. Learn how to support people better by not burning-out and being a support for your colleagues and agency

• Confident and Competent Advanced Suicide Prevention Training Series

  Posted: Wednesday, September 9, 2020 in: Training With tags: Courses, workshop, prevention, support, suicide, Professional Development, intervention
  This training series from TaylorMade Training and Consulting consists of two workshops

• Embracing Diversity #IAmUnique seeking collaboration on a new initiative

  Posted: Wednesday, August 12, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: support, youth empowerment, young people, culture, identity, Community Groups, diversity
  The Embracing Diversity #IAmUnique group is looking for people to provide thoughts, ideas, and suggestions to help with their new initiative to be launched in Canterbury

• New initiative aims to grow high-value businesses and jobs

  Posted: Wednesday, August 12, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: employment, business, development, support
  A city-wide approach to growing more high-value businesses and jobs for Ōtautahi Christchurch has been launched. The ambitious programme is a key action in the city’s post-COVID Economic Recovery Plan

• One-stop jobs and training shop goes live

  Posted: Wednesday, August 12, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: employment, Training, education, services, information, support
  The Government has launched a new online, phone and onsite service to help New Zealanders connect to a range of employment support and products for workers and businesses affected by COVID-19, announced Minister of Education Chris Hipkins and Minister for

• Friends of Ireland Wellbeing Service

  Posted: Thursday, August 6, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: migrants, support, services, resources, disease, Community Groups, wellbeing
  Is fearr an tsláinte ná na táinte. Health is better than wealth

• Service update from MHAPS from August 2020 onwards

  Posted: Wednesday, August 5, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: mental health, mental wellbeing, services, support, Advocacy
  Update: 14th August 2020 MHAPS have moved quickly to implement infection controls under Alert Level 2 including notices, hand sanitiser, physical distancing, contact recording and discussing health and recent travel with new people coming to us

• Walk a Mile campaign: Supporting refugees in our community

  Posted: Wednesday, July 8, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: refugees, support, campaign, services
  A wide range of refugees are constantly arriving in New Zealand. In our multicultural environment they blend in very well. They are invisible and largely unknown to us

• 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

• eCALD Newsletter 56: July 2020

  Posted: Wednesday, July 8, 2020 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, research, services, asian health, support, symposium, refugees
  Kia ora and kia pai tou tatou Matariki. Happy Matariki (Māori New Year) everyone! Matariki is a celebration of people, culture, language, spirituality and history

• Zoom to Noon: Alcohol and other drugs support groups online

  Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: alcohol and drugs, gambling, support group, technology
  Zoom to Noon is a series of online alcohol and other drug support groups provided by MHERC as a vehicle to better health and wellbeing. Join the Zoom to Noon support groups. Contact Marc Beecroft at MHERC for more information (021 881 752)

• 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

• Getting Through Together Digest: 24th May 2020

  Posted: Wednesday, May 27, 2020 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, resilience, mental wellbeing, support, funding, grief, education, maori, campaign
  Kia ora. How are we doing, team? It's become really apparent over the past week that we're all in different places at the mo - some of us are rushing back amongst it, while others are still playing it safe from our homes

• Getting Through Together Digest: 20th May 2020

  Posted: Wednesday, May 20, 2020 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, mental wellbeing, resilience, lockdown, workplace, education, support
  Kia ora

• Mayor urges residents to support local businesses

  Posted: Thursday, May 14, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: lockdown, support, business
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 13th May 2020 As Christchurch residents count down the hours to COVID-19 Alert Level 2, Mayor Lianne Dalziel is encouraging people to shop locally and support the city’s businesses

• Book Discussion Scheme: Open books open minds

  Posted: Wednesday, May 6, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: recreation, reading, services, support
  Renee Blackburn from the Book Discussion Scheme was recently interviewed by ReadNZ about how New Zealand's book clubs are coping during lockdown, what they're reading, and why they joined the Book Discussion Scheme

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