Amputee Society of Canterbury & Westland Inc

(Approved agents to distribute TOTAL MOBILITY vouchers-Taxis). Aim: “To support amputees to live a full and active life”. Affiliated to the Amputees Federation of NZ Inc. Members of the Society meet at social functions and receive a newsletter bi- monthly. The Society will provide support for people before and after amputation. Hospital and home visiting … Continued

New Zealand Home Health Association

National body representing providers of home health care services.The association promotes excellence in all areas of home health care. A full list of certified providers is available on their website or from the phone number above. If you have a problem with your provider , you should: – Contact the manager of your service – … Continued

Clearing Companions

Home clearance for those going into rest home care or for families needing help with deceased estates. Check website or ring Mary for more details.

Asset Converters Ltd – Bill Harris

Get rid of clutter. Ideal if moving or having to deal with adeceased estate. Appraisal of goods, household chattels( sell on behalf or by arrangement ) to auction. Transport of goods arranged. Rubbish to dump. Clearing and cleaning of garage and house.. No job too big or small.Licenced Trader. Work for Solicitors and Trust companies. … Continued

Home Assistants for Seniors

Provide home care, companionship and support. Assist seniors to live confidently in their own home. Services are personalised to include: – Outings and shopping – Escorting to appointments – Help with household tasks – Support – post hospital discharge – Live in night time support – Ongoing communication with family

Healthcare NZ

Healthcare NZ offer Nursing care – Post-operative care, palliative care, long term care, overnight care, wound care, diabetes and other nursing services Personal Care – Bathing/showering, dressing/undressing, toileting, supervision of medication, transferring and positioning Home Help – Bed making, cleaning, dusting, laundry, ironing, vacuuming, Preparing and assisting with meals, and other essential household tasks. Referrals … Continued

Florence Nightingale Agency Limited ( Care in your home )

Office Hours 8.30am – 5.00pm The Florence Nightingale provides home and community based services in the Canterbury region. Contracted by private means or by ACC to provide personal care, restorative care, brain injury support, community access, shopping, meal preparation and home help. For further information regarding their services, ring the above telephone number.

Miranda Smith Homecare

Miranda Smith Homecare works closely with clients to provide services tailored to their specific needs, at the exact time they choose and by the carer they prefer. They can assist with all aspects of personal care and household tasks from 2 – 24 hour support, seven days a week, including sleepovers. As New Zealand’s longest … Continued

Community Rehabilitation Enablement & Support Team ( CREST )

CREST home support was launched in April 2011 to ease pressure on capacity-stretched hospitals after the earthquakes. It began as a community-based supported discharge team to facilitate earlier discharge from hospital to appropriate home-based rehabilitation services. It has since been extended to accept referrals directly from general practice, providing older people referred this way with … Continued

Access Community Health Canterbury

Access Homehealth is a community based charitable organisation providing home based care and support for individuals and families. Serves the Canterbury Community from Kaikoura to Waimate and Arthur’s Pass to Akaroa. Services available: Domestic assistance; Personal care assistance; Childcare; ACC home help; ACC Personal Care/rehabilitation assistance. The services are provided by trained carers under the … Continued

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