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Patience requested as leaves fill the streets
Posted: Wednesday, May 10, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environment, abuse
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 9th May 2023 The Garden City is renowned for its beautiful deciduous trees – and that comes at a price during the autumn leaf fall season
Why does menopause increase the risk of heart disease?
Posted: Wednesday, May 10, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: women, health
As part of a focus on women's heart health in May 2023, the NZ Heart Foundation Medical Director, Dr Gerry Devlin, addresses the issue of heart disease risk factors and menopause
Council walking tracks add to innovative planning app
Posted: Wednesday, May 3, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: walking, technology
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 2nd May 2023 A website and app for walkers which provides easy planning for short and long-distance trips throughout New Zealand has recently added Christchurch City Council-managed tracks to its database
CHIC Newsletter for April 2023
Posted: Wednesday, May 3, 2023 in: Newsletters With tags: resources, newsletter
This monthly newsletter is produced by the Community Health Information Centre (CHIC) at Community and Public Health
Find out about New Brighton Online
Posted: Wednesday, May 3, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: resources, Community
New Brighton Online is a community project run by Renew Brighton to promote New Brighton as a destination
New support group for adoptees
Posted: Wednesday, April 26, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: support group
An adoptee support group has started in Halswell. The group aims to create a safe and confidential space for adoptees to give and get support, express feelings and build a network of lasting connections
Rolleston town centre gets green space upgrade
Posted: Wednesday, April 26, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recreation, sport, Community development
Selwyn District Council media release: 24th April 2023 A space to gather, play, relax and enjoy nature has been confirmed as the next stage of development in the Rolleston town centre
Drop in smoking cessation clinic for pregnant wahine Māori
Posted: Wednesday, April 26, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: smokefree, women, maori, support group
Do you want a smokefree pregnancy? Then drop-in to this FREE kaupapa Māori auahi kore | smokefree support group from Te Ha - Wāitaha. Transport is available. Date: Every Friday.Time: 9am to 11am.Location: Aranui Community Library (109 Aldershot Street)
Long COVID Online Support Tool now available
Posted: Wednesday, April 26, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: support, technology, disease, recovery
This support tool is a series of videos with downloadable information for everyone who has, or thinks they might have Long COVID. People who have other post viral illnesses like ME/CFS might also find the toolkit useful
Puawai 2023: Youth development programme in Christchurch
Posted: Friday, April 21, 2023 in: Training With tags: youth, Courses, development, youth empowerment, young people, maori, pacific
Puāwai is a nine-month youth development experience for 15 to 18-year-olds in Ōtautahi/ Christchurch
Massive drop in summer water use will save millions
Posted: Wednesday, April 19, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, conservation
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 19th April 2023 Peak water use has plummeted since excess charges were introduced which could see savings of more than $150 million, as well as improving the city’s sustainability
New look Darfield pool for summer
Posted: Wednesday, April 19, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: swimming, pools, recreation, summer
Selwyn District Council media release: 17th April 2023 Darfield Pool will be the place to be this summer, with a swathe of exciting upgrades and new equipment being installed ahead of the swimming season
Ailing willow trees to be removed
Posted: Wednesday, April 12, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recreation, environment, waterways
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 12th April 2023 Up to 40 ailing willow trees along the banks of Kā Pūtahi Creek in Englefield Reserve will be removed and replaced with native trees, helping to stabilise the banks and reduce sediment build-up
The latest mobility device that’s changing lives
Posted: Wednesday, April 12, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: disabilities, physical activity, support, event, Community
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 11th April 2023 Karen Brill bought a walking bike 18 months ago that has let her get her life back. Ms Brill was struggling with her weight, had damaged lungs, difficulty breathing and severe arthritis
Sign a petition to double healthy school lunches
Posted: Wednesday, April 12, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: community engagement, children, young people, healthy food
Health Coalition Aotearoa has launched a petition calling for at least a doubling of Ka Ora Ka Ako healthy school lunches to ensure more children and teens get at least one square healthy meal a day
Veterans need for study on alternative medicine for pain and distress
Posted: Thursday, March 30, 2023 in: Vacancies With tags: medical, research, health, volunteers
Kia ora The University of Otago have found from their health research surveys that veterans have more problems than the general population in mobility, self-care, carrying out usual activities, and pain or discomfort
Waka Kotahi Cycling Action Plan released
Posted: Thursday, March 30, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: cycling, planning, transport, urban
The Waka Kotahi Cycling Action Plan sets out a pathway to significantly increase the safety and attractiveness of cycling in towns and cities across Aotearoa New Zealand
Standard kerbside recycling part of new era for waste system
Posted: Wednesday, March 29, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: waste, policy, legislation, management, Climate Change
Beehive media release: 29th March 2023 The Government today announced far-reaching changes to the way we make, use, recycle and dispose of waste, ushering in a new era for New Zealand’s waste system
Changes on Rolleston Ave for Museum redevelopment
Posted: Wednesday, March 29, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: safety, traffic, transport
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 29th March 2023 Safety improvements for people walking, cycling and scooting during Canterbury Museum’s multi-million dollar redevelopment are about to be installed
It’s time to have the prep talk
Posted: Wednesday, March 29, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: emergencies, preparation, disasters
Selwyn District Council media release: 28th March 2023 The impact of the latest adverse events like Cyclone Gabrielle, have reminded us all that emergencies can happen at any time, anywhere, often with little to no warning

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