Anna Christophorou

Experience

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  Turning Point

  Nov 1995 - Jan 1999

  Senior project worker

  During my 4 years at Turning Point I was fortunate to experience a number of roles and projects. Establishing a peer support team for young people 16 - 24 years. Introducing a safer dancing initiative in the Sheffield Dance/ Club Scene. Completing research with Sheffield Hallam University on young peoples use of dance drugs in the city.To developing and working within the needle exchange service including the introduction of auricular acupuncture and relaxation, mindfulness as part of service provision. Show less

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  Canterbury District Health Board

  Sept 2002 - Jul 2005

  Psychaitric Social Worker - Mabel Howard Clinic

  Providing social work support for over 65s through the psychiatric day service.

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  ADANZ

  Mar 2007 - Nov 2010

  Team Leader - Addiction Advocacy Service

  Leadership support for the addiction advocacy service and consumer advisors.Developing our peer support team to deliver services in Christchurch and through the South Island Consumer Advisor network.

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  Total Transport Repairs Ltd

  Sept 2010 - Feb 2015

  Director
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  Clearly Coaching Ltd

  Mar 2015 - now

  Clearly Coaching
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  Odyssey House Christchurch

  Feb 2016 - May 2021

  Operations Manager
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  The Speed Freaks Charitable Trust

  May 2021 - now

  Programme Director

  Founding member of The Speed Freaks Charity, taking our 'running for recovery ' programme to services throughout New Zealand.