Last week was the beginning of the Governments 28-Milliondollar initiative, "Mana Ake - Stronger for Tomorrow".
Lydia Clarke has more.
The story was part of a programme broadcast on Plains 96.9 FM, Canterbury's community access radio station.
Christchurch schools get mental health funding
Lydia Clarke
15 Canterbury primary schools have gained access to 7 mental health professionals for children who are still traumatised by the earthquakes.