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Thrive 2026 seminar: In the mood to thrive
Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 in:
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mental health
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mental wellbeing
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resilience
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Sleep
The Thrive Aotearoa Charitable Trust invites people with acquired neurological conditions and their whānau to join this series of inspiring talks
The Yarns Men: Come and chat with Greg from NZSIS
Posted: Wednesday, June 17, 2026 in:
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men
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You are invited to the next Yarns Men session with Greg from the NZ Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS). This will be a rare and important yarn about the threats New Zealand faces and the changing geo-political landscape
Wai July returns: Tāne Māori encouraged to choose wai over waipiro this July
Posted: Wednesday, June 17, 2026 in:
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Hapai Te Hauora media release: 15th June 2026 Hāpai Te Hauora is calling on tāne Māori across Aotearoa to once again choose wai over waipiro this July, as its Wai July campaign returns for a second year
FREE Webinar: Ōpāwaho Heathcote River and climate change effects
Posted: Wednesday, June 17, 2026 in:
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The Christchurch Envirohub invites you to their upcoming webinar with Finn Jackson and Malcolm Long from the Ōpāwaho Heathcote River Network for what promises to be a fascinating and important kōrero about one of Ōtautahi's most loved waterways and the cl
Christchurch Hospital Volunteers in need of children’s pyjama donations
Posted: Thursday, June 11, 2026 in:
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The volunteer team at Christchurch Hospital is asking for children’s pyjama donations to give children and their families during their hospital stay
MND Action Month: Tip a bucket, pour a brew, make time count
Posted: Thursday, June 11, 2026 in:
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This June, the charitable trust Motor Neurone Disease NZ (MND NZ) is asking the country to take action
Want to know more about diabetes? Come along to one-day Diabetes Symposium
Posted: Thursday, May 28, 2026 in:
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health
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symposium
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The Canterbury Diabetes Consumer Group is hosting a one-day Diabetes Symposium with esteemed speakers. This event is suitable for both medical professionals and consumers with all forms of diabetes. Date: Saturday 27th June 2026.Time: 9am to 4.30pm
New Report on Rural and Community Hospitals
Posted: Wednesday, May 27, 2026 in:
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New Zealand Resident Doctors Association media release: 26 May 2026 A new report from the health unions APEX and NZRDA on the state of New Zealand’s rural and community hospital system has found many are operating well below capacity, even as demand for e
Certificate of Achievement in Introducing Health Promotion online
Posted: Wednesday, May 20, 2026 in:
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Apply now to gain your Certificate of Achievement in Introducing Health Promotion
New campaign launches to shatter NZ's deadly taboo around gut health
Posted: Wednesday, May 20, 2026 in:
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Gut Foundation media release: 18th May 2026 New Zealanders are dying because we find our digestive systems too awkward to discuss
When was your septic tank last checked?
Posted: Wednesday, May 13, 2026 in:
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Environment Canterbury media release: 13th May 2026 Don’t put your drinking water and family’s health at risk by failing to maintain your septic tank or onsite wastewater system
Pancreatic Cancer Research needs your help!
Posted: Wednesday, May 6, 2026 in:
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If you know someone with a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer, we need you. Currently, pancreatic problems are hard to diagnose, and there is no quick test
New whānau community cafe opening 30 April 2026
Posted: Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in:
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The Thursday Kai Club is another Delta Community Support Trust community café where every person matters. A place for whānau and friends to connect, and where we nourish both bellies and souls
Volunteers needed for digestive health research
Posted: Wednesday, April 15, 2026 in:
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Do you struggle with chronic diarrhoea? You may be eligible to participate in a research study, if you are aged 18 or over and have chronic diarrhoea or diarrhoea-predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
FREE Health Screening available at The Rodger Wright Centre
Posted: Wednesday, March 18, 2026 in:
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The Rodger Wright Centre is currently offering FREE hep C, HIV and STI screening. Come in for a FREE quick health screen for Hep C, HIV and Syphilis with their Peers and Harm Reduction Nurses - and receive a $10 supermarket voucher
Here Toitū: Get help if your health impacting your work
Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 in:
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Is your health impacting your work? Here Toitū is a no cost support service provided by Pegasus Health in partnership with the Ministry of Social Development
Access to free CALD Cultural Competency Courses
Posted: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 in:
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refugee
Staff at Health NZ, PHO and non-Governmental organisations across New Zealand are eligible to access FREE Cultural Competency Courses to work with culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) migrant and refugee patients from Asian, Middle Eastern, Latin
Can Do Catering: A social enterprise business
Posted: Thursday, January 29, 2026 in:
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services
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support
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Community Groups
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nutrition
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healthy food
Can Do Catering is one of Christchurch’s caterers for businesses and social functions. This social enterprise business provides real employment for younger adults with significant physical impairments
Whai Rawatia te Oranga Open groups from He Waka Tapu
Posted: Thursday, January 8, 2026 in:
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He Waka Tapu is running a series of open groups to members of the community - as part of their Whai Rawatia te Oranga (Pursue the wealth of health) holistic health pursuit initiative
Do your bit to stop rubbish dumping at rivers and beaches this summer
Posted: Wednesday, December 17, 2025 in:
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Environment Canterbury media release: 17th December 2025 As the weather warms up, we’re reminding everyone that Illegal rubbish dumping harms the environment and leaves ratepayers footing the bill, and those caught can face hefty fines
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