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• UC Hui Tairanga Ōtautahi Info Evening

  Posted: Thursday, July 3, 2025 in: Training With tags: event, education, qualification, information
  Come along to find out everything you need to know about life and study at the University of Canterbury (UC) including: Degree and course information; Scholarships; Accommodation; The UC student experience; and Student support services

• Understanding School Avoidance and how to re-engage young people

  Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2025 in: Training With tags: children, young people, education, families, workshop, wellbeing, parenting
  Explore the complex reasons behind school avoidance in this workshop from the Mental Health Education and Resource Centre (MHERC)

• Stormwater Superhero Trailer facilitators wanted

  Posted: Wednesday, April 2, 2025 in: Vacancies With tags: vacancies, environmental health, community events, education
  Are you passionate about the environment and love engaging with your community? Join the Christchurch Envirohub in spreading awareness about stormwater pollution and its impact on our waterways! The Stormwater Superhero Trailer is an exciting, hands-on ed

• Transform your workplace knowledge into a business diploma

  Posted: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 in: Training With tags: qualification, education
  Ara is seeking 12 individuals interested in gaining a Diploma in Business with specialisations in either Project Management or Leadership and Management in 2025

• Celebrating 10 years as a green-gold Enviroschool

  Posted: Wednesday, October 23, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: schools, education, environment, community engagement, sustainability
  Environment Canterbury media release: 22nd October 2024 Tihiraki North Loburn School recently celebrated ten years as a high achieving Enviroschool with a special day of nature-focused activities

• Recycle a Device: What impact can a laptop have?

  Posted: Wednesday, May 1, 2024 in: Resources and Information With tags: education, technology, recycling
  Recycle A Device - or RAD - is an Aotearoa initiative which matches ākonga (students) and rangatahi (young people) who need a laptop with a donated and refurbished device. Over 1000 RAD devices were requested in just the first week of school this year

• New animated video promotes rights when using health and disability services

  Posted: Wednesday, September 20, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: health, services, Advocacy, education, human rights
  The Health and Disability Commissioner (HDC) has launched an animated video titled "Respecting your Rights" which aims to empower people to understand and exercise their rights when using health and disability services in Aotearoa New Zealand

• Parents and educators need to prepare for return to school asthma flare ups

  Posted: Wednesday, January 25, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: children, families, education
  Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of NZ media release: 24th January 2023 As the new school year approaches, the Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ is advising parents and educators to be prepared for return to school asthma flare ups

• Donate your old laptop to reduce e-waste and bridge the digital divide

  Posted: Wednesday, April 6, 2022 in: Resources and Information With tags: education, technology, recycling
  Recycle A Device (RAD) is an initiative which gets laptops to those who need them

• Asthma education goes online to fight health inequity

  Posted: Wednesday, October 20, 2021 in: Resources and Information With tags: children, health, education
  The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ (ARFNZ) has launched the Sailor Digital Classroom - a brand-new free online tool to teach primary school children about asthma

• Get help with back to school costs

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

• Education sessions on screening for women

  Posted: Friday, September 7, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: education, health, women, cancer, screening
  ScreenSouth is responsible for the administration of the National Cervical Screening Programme and BreastScreen Aotearoa in Canterbury

• Find out about the Inclusive Education Action Group

  Posted: Wednesday, March 8, 2017 in: Resources and Information With tags: disabilities, education
  The Inclusive Education Action Group (IEAG) is a charitable organisation that advocates for change in the education system