Community
Welcome to our Community page. Find upcoming outreach events, webinars, and resources for whānau, caregivers, and parents—including access to our Parent Portal.
Community Education Outreach Dates
Our 2026 webinar programme is on the way. Please watch this space, we'll be sharing details of live webinars for Term 1 and Term 2 soon.
Topic: | Date: | Details: |
|---|---|---|
SHS practices - Ensuring Cultural Safety for our ākonga/students and whānau | Monday 2nd March @ 4-5.30 pm | On-site at 2 Halswell Road, Christchurch This presentation will be part of our Brand Launch in Canterbury. Stakeholders and interested members of the public are warmly invited to attend. Interested in joining? Email us to request your invitation and RSVP admin@southernhealth.school.nz by Thursday, 25th February. |
Whānau Webinar: A guardians guide to the Harmful Digital Communications Act | Tuesday 17th March @ 6.30pm | |
Rare Disorders Webinar with Alanna Peak | Thursday 19th March @ 7pm | Zoom invite |
Parent Webinar: Getting set up with online safety in 2026 | Thursday 26th March @ 6.30pm |
Listening to Families FREE online video resource
Listening to Families videos are real-life questions from families answered by trusted specialists. These videos will help you understand what’s going on in your child’s brain, suggest tools and tactics to use every day, and provide ideas of positive, proactive steps to support your child.
https://www.listeningtofamilies.co.nz/anxiety
Parent Portal
The new webspace is designed to make it easier for parents, caregivers, and whānau to access clear and up-to-date information on the school curriculum, assessment practices, and ways they can complement their child’s learning.
The Parent Portal can be accessed here:
https://www.education.govt.nz/parents-and-caregivers/schools-year-0-13/parent-portal
Please see attachments below from our previous community outreach events:
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