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Principles of Family Violence Intervention Micro-credential
Posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2024 in:
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education
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This micro-credential from Ara is useful if you’re working in health, social work or related fields - starts Monday 16th September 2024
Community education webinar from Dementia Canterbury
Posted: Wednesday, September 4, 2024 in:
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Come along to a community education webinar from Dementia Canterbury
Celebrate World Rivers Day with a family fun day out
Posted: Wednesday, September 4, 2024 in:
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Come along to a family fun day out to celebrate our rivers and learn about the wonderful work going on in our city to help clean up our waterways. Date: Sunday 22nd September 2024.Time: 10am to 2pm
Free waste workshops with Kate Meads
Posted: Wednesday, September 4, 2024 in:
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Kate Meads from Waste Free with Kate and Co is running some workshops in September 2024. The world is not going to stop producing, waste is never going away, and we are never going to get “back” to how it was before
Take the Five Day Child Protection Programme
Posted: Wednesday, August 28, 2024 in:
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The Child Protection Studies Programme from Child Matters is the only specialised NZQA accredited (Level 3) child protection training on offer in New Zealand
Parent Talk: Supporting and surviving our teens
Posted: Wednesday, August 28, 2024 in:
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The Cashmere Parents Group is pleased to present this FREE event for parents and whānau of teens - in partnership with The Collaborative Trust
Join an online discussion group for new mums
Posted: Wednesday, August 21, 2024 in:
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women
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Connect with other new mums and bubs for informal discussions guided by registered psychologist Christina Bond
Sense the fun at a new, interactive play space
Posted: Wednesday, August 14, 2024 in:
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families
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children
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services
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 13th August 2024 There’s a new, sensory play space on the block at Pioneer Recreation and Sport Centre
What you need to know about vaping, alcohol and other drugs
Posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2024 in:
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Come along to this Parenting with Confidence workshop focusing on vaping, alcohol and other drugs with Tūturu and Odyssey House
A guide to Waimakariri playgrounds by age
Posted: Wednesday, July 24, 2024 in:
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Taken from Waimakariri Monthly online newsletter: July 2024 With so many great playgrounds in our District, we’re spoilt for choice. But not all playgrounds are made equal when it comes to the different ages and stages of our tamariki
Sensory wonderland in Avon-Ōtākaro Forest Park
Posted: Wednesday, June 19, 2024 in:
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 18th June 2024 A deserted residential playground has been brought back to life as a sensory nature play park
Campaign to keep Every Child Warm This Winter
Posted: Thursday, June 13, 2024 in:
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families
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The Blanket Bank at the Christchurch Method Mission aims to reduce the high incidence of respiratory disease among whānau living in Christchurch’s high-deprivation neighbourhoods
Winter holiday fun with fireworks and KidsFest
Posted: Thursday, June 6, 2024 in:
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 6th June 2024 School holidays will be off to a cracker start with the annual Winter Fireworks Spectacular, followed by two packed weeks of KidsFest mania
Donate a bed to help local Pacific families
Posted: Wednesday, May 1, 2024 in:
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As we head into winter, Tangata Atumotu Trust (TAT) is experiencing a high demand for beds to help Pacific families in Canterbury and Mid Canterbury. If you or someone you know have a bed that is no longer needed, please contact Sina (s.vaele[at]tat.org
New campaign to prevent disabled people being groomed by extremists
Posted: Wednesday, May 1, 2024 in:
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Know The Signs is a new nationwide campaign that aims to prevent extremist groups from targeting disabled and vulnerable people - by raising awareness of the signs of violent extremism grooming
Cultural Harm in Māori Suicide Prevention and Postvention in Aotearoa
Posted: Wednesday, April 17, 2024 in:
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harm
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The Centre of Māori Suicide Prevention are conducting a survey to understand the processes that impact Māori when suicide death occurs and what may cause cultural harm to whānau Māori when a suicide death occurs
Recycle your child's car seat with SeatSmart
Posted: Wednesday, April 10, 2024 in:
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safety
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families
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waste
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100,00 child car seats expire each year - so don’t let your expired or damaged car seat end up in landfill or be sold. Any brand of booster, convertible seat or capsule can be recycled through SeatSmart
Easy Choice to feed Kiwi families for $90
Posted: Wednesday, April 10, 2024 in:
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Food
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planning
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families
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waste
Seasonal meal planner and recipe books called Easy Choice - Family Kai are produced by Love Food Hate Waste. Each book consists of four weeks of five dinner meal plans that will feed a family of six for approximately $90 a week
Important update for residential pool owners
Posted: Wednesday, January 31, 2024 in:
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families
Selwyn District Council media release: 30th January 2024 If you own a pool, including a portable one, it’s important that you are aware of, and comply with, the safety requirements
Volunteers need to understand experiences of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest for Māori living in rural areas
Posted: Wednesday, August 2, 2023 in:
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maori
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support
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Researchers at the Auckland University of Technology (AUT) would like to understand the experiences of Māori who live rurally and experienced an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest within the past five (5) years, and their whānau
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