A Canterbury Clinical Network veteran was celebrated last month as she marked the major milestone of 20 years working across our health system.

The Canterbury Clinical Network is seeking a co-chair for the Child & Youth Health Workstream.

Heather Brunton joined Canterbury Clinical Network (CCN) as Integrated Services Manager, with Deborah Callahan’s secondment at the Canterbury DHB in emergency response being extended.

Some of the whānau (family) and hoa (friends) of the Canterbury Clinical Network recently completed 10 in-house sessions of Te Reo Māori with Damo (Damien Gilchrist) from the Risingholme Community Centre.

Last month members of the Hurunui Health Services Development Group went on a road trip to kōrero (speak) with the community about plans to set up a consumer and health provider hauora (health and wellbeing) advisory group.

Volunteers and team members for the Community Respiratory Service gathered last month (June) for their annual workshop and to recognise the valuable contribution of volunteers during Te Wiki Tūao ā-Motu - National Volunteer Week.

Cantabrians have been asked to share their thoughts on what they and their whānau need for their health and wellbeing / hauora.

Bernie Tamihana-Tukere recently completed the Better Breathing Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programme in Linwood. At Bernie’s last class, he told the group this story and how he believed the programme saved his life.

Canterbury Clinical Network’s Technology Programme Manager for Shared Care Planning Gavin Young left early July to take up a Project Manager role with an international company call inMusic, which delivers hardware and software for musicians.