Are you a Senior, or do you have a Senior in your life, who is looking to build their confidence online? CERT NZ’s Staying Safe Online for Senior’s webinar is coming up on the 20th of February and is designed to empower seniors, as well as friends and whānau, with the know-how to safely navigate … Continued
Read More >>Multiple winter illnesses placing pressure on health system; more than 155,000 COVID-19 cases recorded in Canterbury Canterbury has now recorded more than 155,000 cases of COVID-19 since the pandemic began, with almost 1000 new cases recorded today. Multiple winter illnesses continue to place pressure our health system. Vaccination and healthy habits are the … Continued
Read More >>Annual test of Emergency Mobile Alert system is taking place next Sunday The nationwide test of the Emergency Mobile Alert system will take place between 6 and 7 pm on Sunday 22 May 2022. An alert will be broadcast to all capable phones. The test of Emergency Mobile Alert allows us to evaluate the system, cell … Continued
Read More >>Age Concern Canterbury regrets to advise that due to increased costs overall, our service provider charges will be increasing from April 1, 2022. The new rates are: Cleaner $27 per hour Gardener $30 per hour Lawnmowing … Continued
Read More >>As the number of active cases of Omicron continues to rise in our community, more Canterbury DHB staff are contracting COVID-19 and having to isolate. Some have COVID, some are household contacts and others need to stay home to look after whānau who have COVID-19. Canterbury’s COVID-19 Emergency Coordination Centre Controller, Dr Helen Skinner said … Continued
Read More >>We have been advised that the NZ PostShop, located in Kiwi Bookshop, 76 Edgeware Road, Saint Albans, will be permanently closing on Friday 25th March. The owner of the bookshop has decided to close their business. In preparation for the closure, the PO Boxes at this agency will be relocated on Monday 14th March to … Continued
Read More >>Turning 25 is an occasion every business should celebrate. Yet it will be a particularly significant milestone for The Eldernet Group, given the company has spent the previous decade operating from one of the suburbs hardest hit by the Christchurch earthquakes. Like many other businesses around the country, it has also successfully navigated the past … Continued
Read More >>The push to increase Canterbury’s COVID-19 vaccination rates is continuing with PAK’n SAVE Wainoni and New World Ferry Road set to make receiving a vaccine even more accessible. Both supermarkets have teamed up with Canterbury DHB’s vaccination team to host community clinics in their car parks on the following days and times over the … Continued
Read More >>COVID-19 vaccination home visits are available for people who experience significant barriers to getting vaccinated at existing clinics or events. First, please check www.vaccinatecanterburywestcoast.nz/ clinics to find information on vaccination locations, including disability events, drive-ins, drop-ins, General Practices, Pharmacies, and Māori and Pasifika-focused services. The website above also includes information about transportation options. The Metro … Continued
Read More >>With Summer just eight weeks away we need Cantabrians who haven’t already received their COVID-19 vaccinations to get them now, so we can enjoy everything a classic Kiwi summer has to offer. Approximately 82 percent of our eligible enrolled Canterbury population is now either fully vaccinated, has had a single dose or is booked … Continued
Read More >>Canterbury DHB and the Selwyn District Council are pleased to be able to confirm a series of drop-in vaccination clinics for Waikirikiri Selwyn. Three community pop-up events will take place at: 12pm – 6pm Wednesday 29 September, Rolleston Community Centre 12pm – 6pm Thursday 30 September, Rolleston Community Centre 9:30am – 2pm Friday 1 … Continued
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