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Avonside Holy Trinity – all gone
On Wednesday the last of the rubble was removed from the site of Holy Trinity Avonside. Apart from some protection to the columbarium the fences are gone and the whole place open again. On the south...
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Is this depression?
The Ministry of Health have a website called Depression. Featuring John Kirwan, the website is designed to help people analyse how they feel and what they are going through, and determine if they are...
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Support availability for the holiday period
During the Christmas shut-down period some support services will still be available if required. The following is from the CERA web site, and a list of support services is available here. Canterbury...
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Addington Action – newsletter
One of the best organised of community groups, Addington Action, have put out another newsletter. It is very good example of a community supporting itself. The newsletter: Hi people Addington Action is...
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Fun day at Holy Trinity
A bit of early warning. Holy Trinity Avonside is organising a fun day for Sunday, March the 18th. Running from 2-4 pm everything is free and aimed at being just fun. Check out the flyer below.
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CCC Inflexibility a Disaster for Quake Hit Avonside
Sam Johnston of the Student Volunteer Army and the Farmy Army’s John Hartnell have stated that the inflexible attitude of Christchurch City Council staff got in the way of volunteers wanting to help...
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The problems that plague us: Japan and Christchurch
The following is a quote about Japan from Annelise Riles, a professor of Law in Far East Legal Studies and a professor of Anthropology at Cornell University. “Sadly, the recovery is plagued by a number...
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CERA video: Your Health – Advice from the experts
Over the weekend CERA ran a programme, Your Health – Advice from the experts, on Maori TV. For 29 minutes a panel discussion led by Roger Sutton covered: how the health system is managing with damaged...
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Earthquake seminars – Mental Health Education and Resource Centre (MHERC)
The Mental Health Education and Resource Centre and the University of Canterbury have joined together to offer free earthquake seminars. The seminars will provide an opportunity to: Learn strategies to...
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CCC – Communications audit
You may recall there have been concerns about the quality of communications within the Council, and between the Council and various agencies, groups, and communities. The Council is seeking feedback as...
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