Check out what events are coming up in the Christchurch area.

Young Mums Group (under 25 years)
When: Wednesdays, 1 – 2:30pm (starting August 18)
Where: St. Stephens Hall, corner of Aorangi and Ilam Road
Entry: No charge
Contact: Rita, 351 5636, txt 027 224 0893, or Marcel 351 8264, txt 021 185 6418.
Meet other young mums for coffee, a chat, and a bit of support if you need support. Childcare equipment available for pre-schoolers.

MS Awareness Week
When: Sunday, August 29 – Saturday, September 4
Website: Multiple Sclerosis Society of New Zealand

ADD/ADHD Awareness Week
When: Monday, August 30 – Sunday, September 5
Website: The ADD Assessment and Family Support Centre

Gynaecological Cancer Awareness Month
When: September
Website: New Zealand Gynaecological Cancer Foundation (NZGCF)

Stroke Awareness Week
When: Monday, September 6 – Sunday, September 12
Website: New Zealand Stroke Foundation

World Lymphoma Awareness Day
When: Wednesday, September 15
Website: Leukaemia & Blood Foundation of New Zealand (LBF)

Hearing House Loud Shirt Day
When: Friday, September 17
Website: The Hearing House

Arthritis New Zealand Appeal Week
When: Tuesday, September 21 – Tuesday, September 28
Website: Arthritis New Zealand

Age Concern Awareness Week
When: Saturday, September 25 – Sunday, October 3
Website: Age Concern New Zealand

World Contraception Day
When: Sunday, 26 September
Website: World Contraception Day