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White Ribbon Newsletter 2: October 2020
Posted: Wednesday, October 21, 2020 in: Newsletters With tags: families, newsletter, Community Groups, violence, awareness, campaign, men, Relationships, abuse
Kia ora. The 2020 November Campaign will focus on the outdated advice men have been given when growing up that we now see is unhealthy. The campaign takes a conversational tone and use the common expressions that men would have heard growing up
White Ribbon Newsletter: October 2020
Posted: Wednesday, October 7, 2020 in: Newsletters With tags: families, newsletter, men, violence, women, abuse, awareness, campaign
Kia ora. Work on the 2020 November Campaign is in full swing with filming for our videos just completed. We are thrilled to be able to show you the completed designs for our posters and t-shirts
White Ribbon Newsletter for August 2020
Posted: Wednesday, August 26, 2020 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, Community Groups, families, violence, abuse, harm
Kia ora. Firstly, we just wanted to say a big thank you to all those who took the time to give us feedback on the two campaign concepts that we sent out. The overwhelming favourite was the Challenge the #Outdated concept so that is the theme for 2020
Eldernet Gazette: Spotlight on financial abuse
Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: abuse, older people, finances, older adults
Eldernet published several articles in its Gazette that looked at financial abuse - to mark Elder Abuse Awareness Week: Elder law specialist Fleur McDonald gives some examples to help you spot financial abuse; and Simon Templeton of Age Concern Canterbur
eLearning tool from Safeguarding Children Initiative
Posted: Wednesday, July 4, 2018 in: Training With tags: Training, eLearning, children, violence, abuse
Safeguarding Children Initiative (SCI) is changing the lives of children and the people who work with them - and they now have a new free eLearning tool to reach even more people
Launch of sexual harm helpline in Canterbury
Posted: Wednesday, March 7, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: resources, harm, abuse, violence, support
The Ministry of Social Development (MSD) is please to announce a new 24/7 sexual harm information and support line - called Safe to talk - is now available in Canterbury

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