by Lucy Kingsbeer | Apr 27, 2021 | Alcohol
Healthy Families Hutt Valley has a focus on creating safe spaces that reduce the harm caused by alcohol. Safe spaces are the social and physical environments that create and support safer patterns of drinking behaviour and encourage low-risk drinking, which means...
by Lucy Kingsbeer | Dec 14, 2020 | Alcohol, Systems
Each year Christchurch City Council honours outstanding citizens with the Christchurch City Council Civic Award, recognising a person’s service and contribution to the city. Systems Innovator George Lajpold was recently acknowledged with the 2020 Civic Award (Emerging...
by Lucy Kingsbeer | Jul 24, 2017 | Alcohol
Harmful drinking is a significant issue in our communities that contributes to violent crime and can lead to poor health outcomes. It comes in many forms with emerging trends from Police data showing that pre-loading and side-loading behaviour is escalating. We’ve all...
