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Pseudoephedrine back on shelves
Posted: Wednesday, May 22, 2024 in: Resources and Information With tags: medical, winter
Beehive media release: 20th May 2024 Associate Health Minister David Seymour is pleased that Pseudoephedrine can now be purchased by the general public to protect them from winter illness, after the coalition government worked swiftly to change the law a
Everyone is urged to get prepared for winter
Posted: Wednesday, May 22, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: winter, health, services, advice
With the chill of winter starting to bite, health authorities are encouraging New Zealanders to prepare early for the colder months, so they stay healthy and well and avoid placing extra pressure on health services during the worst of the cold and flu sea
Discover the amazing free benefits at Selwyn Libraries
Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: library, recreation, reading, services
Selwyn District Council media release: 15th May 2024 In today’s digital age, libraries remain at the heart of our local communities and are crucial hubs for knowledge, innovation and community wellbeing
Free osteopathy offer from Ara to mums and bubs
Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: health, support, services, pregnancy, child health, mental wellbeing
The Ara Osteopathic Clinic provides 3 FREE appointments pre or post birth for mums and 2 free appointments for babies. The clinic provides treatments and relief from aches, pains or injuries
Inclusive Performing Arts Program from the Glass Ceiling Arts Collective
Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2024 in: Training With tags: disabilities, arts, Courses, young people
Join an inclusive performing arts programme, where everyone is welcome to explore their passion for the arts in a supportive and inclusive environment
E. coli and nitrate found in some Canterbury groundwater
Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2024 in: Resources and Information With tags: water, safety, water quality, Report, survey
Environment Canterbury media release: 13th May 2024 More than half of wells monitored in our annual well survey showed nitrate levels still likely increasing
Financial support lights up replacement log burner options
Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: winter, heating, funding
Environment Canterbury media release: 13th May 2024 Financial help is available to replace log burners with new, cleaner forms of heating as thousands of wood burners around Canterbury are set to expire by the end of 2027
Emissions inventory a first for Canterbury
Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2024 in: Resources and Information With tags: Report, pollution, climate action
Environment Canterbury media release: 13th May 2024 The first greenhouse gas emissions inventory report for Waitaha/Canterbury has been published. The report analyses the greenhouse gas emissions for our region in 2018 and 2021
Mind the grate: Reducing stormwater pollution at home
Posted: Wednesday, May 8, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: waste, water, safety
Environment Canterbury media release: 7th May 2024 Stormwater is water that runs off our roofs, driveways, footpaths, roads, and gardens
Catching the bus makes commuting a breeze
Posted: Wednesday, May 8, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: transport, public, survey
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 6th May 2024 Nina Harris’s commute to work is quick, hassle-free, and it’s cheap
A heads-up on header tanks
Posted: Wednesday, May 1, 2024 in: Resources and Information With tags: prevention, water, earthquake, housing
Selywn District Council media release: 1st May 2024 Now is a good time to retrofit seismic restraints around your home..
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
Drop in JP Clinics in Hornby
Posted: Wednesday, May 1, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: support, services, Advocacy, advice, law
A Justice of the Peace (JP) can witness signatures and documents, certify document copies, hear oaths, declarations, affidavits or affirmations as well as sign citizenship, sponsorship or rates rebate applications
Donate a bed to help local Pacific families
Posted: Wednesday, May 1, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: families, donations, winter, pacific
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: Resources and Information With tags: disabilities, violence, wellbeing, Vulnerability, resources, care, families
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
Tree planting grows lifelong connections
Posted: Wednesday, May 1, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: volunteering, environment, planting, Community Groups
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 30th April 2024 Ricky has been volunteering at Trees for Canterbury for 28 years, spending his time weeding, moving plants and keeping other volunteers “in check
Fire and Emergency’s top tips for staying fire safe this winter
Posted: Wednesday, May 1, 2024 in: Resources and Information With tags: safety, winter, heating, Sleep, prevention
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has some simple steps to keep people safe from fire as the temperature drops. "Get your chimney swept and cleaned every year before the first fire of the season," Community Education Manager Adrian Nacey says
Retain the relationships and sexuality guidelines
Posted: Wednesday, April 24, 2024 in: Resources and Information With tags: abuse, bullying, Rainbow, schools, sexual health
Stand with the Mental Health Foundation to help all students feel safe and included. All tauira (students) deserve to feel safe and included at school or kura, regardless of their gender, sexuality or background
Agreement will provide a future for A&P Show
Posted: Wednesday, April 24, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: parks, Community, event, funding
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 23rd April 2024 Christchurch City Council and the Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Association (CAPA) have signed an agreement which will both open up more of Canterbury Agricultural Park for public use while helpi
Screens with real-time info become a reality on Metro buses
Posted: Wednesday, April 24, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: transport, public, information
Environment Canterbury media release: 22nd April 2024 Next-stop information is beginning to be rolled out on Metro buses in Greater Christchurch this week

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