Community Research Seminars
He pai te noho me te pai o te koroheketanga korero
Living well & ageing well talks
Te Papa Hauora together with the Canterbury Medical Research Foundation run a series of free health seminars the across the wider Canterbury region.
Key messages shared to take away for people that can improve their health and wellbeing are shared.
An opportunity for communities outside Christchurch central to meet and talk to experts in health research.
Why attend?
Mo Nga Korero
About the Talks
- Leading researchers talk in depth about their current research, sharing insights on living and aging well.
- Topics includes brain health, activity and mobility, social interaction, nutrition and mental health.
- Seminars are free presentations and engaging, concise and designed for everyone.
Next Talks
Planned for September - more info to come.
For more information, contact admin@healthprecinct.org.nz or keep an eye out on our what’s happening page.
Community Research Talks FAQs
Here are a few of the most common questions we get asked about the Community Research Talks.
Cannot find the answer you are looking for? Contact us at admin@healthprecinct.org.nz
Can I join this online? Are these recorded?
No, unfortunately these are held just in person and not recorded for future use.
Is there a Q&A or an opportunity to speak to the presenters?
Yes there is a panel Q&A after the presentations, however we ask that questions are broad and suited to the audience (not specific or personal).
Is parking available?
Our venues are specifically chosen due to their community access and convenience – yes there is ample parking.Â
Get in touch with our team for more information
Supported by
Canterbury Medical Research Foundation
We team up with the CMRF to bring you our Community Research sessions.
The CMRF funds medical research and builds awareness of the great research that takes place in the Canterbury region. They have funded over $35.5 million in research since their founding in 1960, supporting projects in various areas like cancer, heart disease, and mental health.
Find out more here