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Category Archives: Health
We’re all right, aren’t we?
All right is a social marketing campaign gathering together people’s ideas on what makes them feel good and sharing these.
Posted in Health, Mental Health
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Report aids planning for community recovery after disasters
The Canterbury Medical Research Foundation has produced a research report into how communities adapt after a disaster. The report is written from the perspective of those communities and will assist other communities around the world with recovery planning.
Posted in Earthquake Information, Health
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Mothers’ Day Fun Run at Rugby Park
Location: Rugby Park, Malvern StreetTime: 12 May, starts at 10:00am Description: Five kilometre fun run and walk, raising money for the Heart Foundation’s Go Red for Women Campaign. Crusaders present. Register online on the Jennian website. Costs $20 to enter, … Continue reading
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Workshops to cope with loss and possibilities
Workshops are being run Christchurch in April and May to assist individuals and organisations to cope with the longer term mental health consequences of the earthquakes.
Posted in Mental Health
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Awards for health volunteers
The Minister of Health is introducing Volunteer Awards to recognise the individuals and teams who demonstrate outstanding dedication and commitment to health services in New Zealand.
Posted in Health
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Trauma release technique April 6
Fiona Young is a registered Physiotherapist offering to teach people a trauma release technique for free so that she can gain my TRE level 2 registration. If you would like to experience this technique and do not mind groupwork or … Continue reading
Posted in EVENTS, Health, Mental Health, Past
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Health warning over remaining silt
The remains of liquefaction lurking under Christchurch houses is causing health problems but can be removed courtesy of insurance companies.
Posted in Health, TC3 Land
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Whakamana Hauora day promotes health
Rehua Marae at 79 Springfield Road is holding its first Whakamana Hauora day on February 27 to uplift Māori health and wellbeing through Kōrero and Mātauranga.
Posted in Health, Rehua Marae
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Free counselling for women
The Women’s Centre in Colombo Street is offering free counselling with qualified counsellors and counsellors who are in the process of being trained. Up to 20 hours of counselling is possible but spaces are limited. Phone 371 7414 or email … Continue reading
Posted in Mental Health
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Drat the rats
Rats are a growing problem in a city with unattended buildings and abandoned houses. If rats are coming from, or breeding in, a specific source (e.g. a poultry house, shed / garage with rubbish, food premises) contact the Council Action … Continue reading
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Tai Chi classes at Rutland St Church
Presbyterian Support hosts tai chi classes run by tutor Mary Allison on Monday mornings from 10.30am. Costs are $5 per session. For more information telephone 342 8846
Posted in Health, Older people
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Midwives open rebuilt premises soon
The College of Midwives will officially open their new National Office building in Manchester Street in St Albans this week. The brick building on the site was damaged in the earthquakes and has now been rebuilt in a very different … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Health
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