News: tagged with "families"
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- Christchurch City Council Newsline; 11th May 2022
Keeping the kids entertained this winter holidays will be a breeze with hundreds of activities and events planned for KidsFest in 2022
- Christchurch City Council Newsline: 30th March 2022
A charitable organisation which plans to build a seven-unit affordable housing facility for vulnerable young families has been given a helping hand
- Child Matters has released their first online course - Introduction to Child Protection in New Zealand. Every New Zealander should have a basic understanding of the issue of child abuse
- Beehive media release: 26th January 2022
The Families Package continues to deliver better outcomes and lift incomes for low- and middle-income whānau across the motu, with more than half of families being supported by the package, including over two third
- Christchurch City Council Newsline: 30th November 2021
With the promise of warm summer weather on its way, Christchurch City Council is reminding people that portable or temporary swimming pools are not immune to fencing requirements
- Selwyn District Council media release: 30th November 2021
A Leeston crafter has teamed up with Selwyn Libraries and the Canterbury District Health Board to give a helping heart to some of our newest Cantabrians
- Health Promotion Agency media release: 24th November 2021
After a decade of campaigning, community groups across the motu are celebrating a milestone this month as a law comes into force making it illegal to smoke or vape in cars with children and young p
- Sandi and the whole team at Christchurch Women’s Hospital maternity department would like to thank all the people who have donated
- Productivity Commission media release: 15th June 2021
The Government has asked the New Zealand Productivity Commission - Te Kōmihana Whai Hua o Aotearoa to prepare the Terms of Reference for a new inquiry, aimed at finding ways to break the cycle of long-
- Beehive media release: 13th May 2021
The Government has released the first Annual Report for the Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy and the second Child Poverty Related Indicators (CPRI) Report, both of which highlight improvements in the lives of childre
- Dementia New Zealand media release: 15th December 2020
Nearly two thirds of adult New Zealanders have some personal experience with dementia, so chances are, it could even happen to Santa! With millions of children to remember, reindeer to command, and an
- Gap Filler have some inspirational free local activities if you are itching to get out of the house now we're at Level 2
- Christchurch City Council Newsline: 28th April 2020
Digital Wā Kōrero is going live as Christchurch City Libraries hosts special online Storytimes sessions featuring several familiar library faces
- Dementia Canterbury has a range of resources available to assist those with dementia and their caregivers or family during COVID-19, including:
exercise videos to keep the mind and body moving;
information flyers covering a range of topics such as reduci
- Give your thoughts on what should be happening to improve the lives of dads in this region. The Canterbury Men's Centre (CMC) provides care for dads but they want to improve in this area - along with the rest of the community sector
- Te Puawaitanga ki Ōtautahi Trust is open and providing all services. Kaimahi/staff are working remotely and supporting client whānau via phone, and social media. Phones are operational, including our free number 0800 66 99 57 and 03 344 5062
- Selwyn District Council media release: 27th August 2019
More than 150 teachers have taken part in workshops to help prevent family harm in Selwyn
- Beehive media release: 22nd May 2019
The Government has today confirmed the first set of official targets to break the cycle of child poverty - one of New Zealand’s most significant intergenerational wellbeing challenges
- 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
- Waimakariri District Council media release: 24th October 2018
Do you know that the cost to recycle your kid’s car seat at one of our local transfer stations is seriously subsidised by Council? We introduced recycling of car seats earlier this year to ou
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