Canterbury Wellbeing Advisory Group

Wellbeing Advisory Groups are set up in response to significant events where there may be substantial wellbeing issues for the affected community.

Members

The Canterbury Wellbeing Advisory Group is an extension of the existing All-of-Government psycho-social committee that was formed after the 2010-2011 earthquakes. It provides feedback and advice to the NZCRS on wellbeing issues.

Latest meeting minutes

3 October 2022

Present

Lucy D’Aeth (Chair), Tom McBrearty (Chair, GCCRS HOAG)

In attendance

Darren Wright (Director GCCRS), Beata Dvorakova (MBIE)

Apologies

Greg Hamilton (CDHB), Paul Saunders (Community Mental
Health Service), Jackie Moore (Wellbeing Support)

Meeting administration

  1. Conflicts of Interest
    1. No new conflicts of interest arose.
  2. Minutes and actions
    1. Actions from the previous meeting were reviewed and progress noted.

Operational update

  1. No quorum - meeting is postponed

Review of agenda

  1. The next Wellbeing Advisory Group meeting date is scheduled for Thursday 8 December 2022.

Meeting closed: 09:04 am.

Previous meeting minutes

Reports

Since 2018, the Psychosocial Committee had worked closely with the Greater Christchurch Claims Resolution Service and the Public Inquiry into the Earthquake Commission and had seen how much was being done to address the needs of people affected by the insurance claims process after the Canterbury earthquakes.