Good Friends – Arvida Living Well

Good Friends is a new personal care, and home help service available in Christchurch for those who need help to live independently. Using a combination of digital technology and human intuition, Good Friends brings together skilled helpers to offer a personalised support and care plan created just for you. Good Friends works closely with members … Continued

Canterbury Indoor Bowls Association

Telephone or email for any information concerning indoor bowling clubs in Canterbury (daytime or evening clubs). Club Contact Numbers: Arawa Indoor Bowls 03 358 8747 Avonhead Indoor Bowls 03 342 8406 Celtic Indoor Bowls 03 960 6294 Darfield Indoor Bowls 03 318 7150 Fernside Indoor Bowls 03 313 2464 Garden City – Linwood Ave Indoor … Continued

Elder Care Canterbury ( Eldercare Canterbury )

Elder Care Canterbury is a collective of people representing organisations, service providers and consumers who have an interest in improving health services for older people of Canterbury. It has open membership and is coordinated by an employed Coordinator. Elder Care Canterbury is community based and community driven. It is “older person focussed” and enables active … Continued

Kidney Health New Zealand

Kidney Health NZ raises money for research & provides information. Organ/tissue transplants have become a standard part of medical practice for New Zealanders Provide education and resources for people with kidney disease.

Bowls Canterbury Inc ( Outdoor bowls )

  Telephone, e-mail or fax the above numbers to obtain information regarding all outdoor bowling clubs. Clubs are in the following areas: Akaroa, Allenton, Amberley, Ashburton, Ashburton MSA, Avon, Barrington/United, Beckenham, Belfast, Bowls Oxford, Bowls Papanui, Burnside, Burwood Park, Canterbury, Cashmere, Cheviot, Christchurch, ChCh Richmond, Coalgate, Cust, Darfield, Diamond Harbour, Dunsandel, Elmwood, Fendalton, Greta Valley, … Continued

Storyline Talking Book Service – Playaway

http://christchurchcitylibraries.com/Collections/AudioBooks/Playaway/ Playaway audiobooks Playaway player What is Playaway? Playaway combines a wide variety of audio content with an easy-to-use player all in one small unit. Enjoy your favourite authors and titles on the go, whenever and wherever — the only thing you need to do is press play! Each Playaway: Contains an entire book. Fits … Continued

Alternatives to Meals on Wheels

Age Concern Canterbury hold a list of meal providers for those who do not qualify for Meals on Wheels or who prefer an independent provider. These meals are delivered either fresh or frozen for you to use at your convenience. Contact Age Concern Canterbury on 366 0903 to have the list sent out or go … Continued

Keeping On Newspaper

Age Concern Canterbury’s own local quarterly magazine. Distributed free to senior citizens’ clubs and groups, libraries, medical centres, rest homes, hospitals and institutions, housing complexes and agencies working with older people and individuals. Subscription $15.00 for postage of four editions annually. Fill out the subscription form in the publication or subscribe with your Membership. Send … Continued

Canterbury Neighbourhood Support Inc

Canterbury Neighbourhood Support is now becoming involved in partnerships with NZ Fire Service, Police, ACC, Civil Defence and Emergency Management and others. Become a member of a Neighbourhood Support Group. They can make your neighbourhood a safer and more friendly place. Statistically, if you belong to a group, you lessen your chances of becoming the … Continued

Grief Counselling Booklet

Common sense and comfort for the grieving: What normal grief is What to expect and how to handle it Staying in the drivers seat Answers and practical guidelines Help for people who want help What to say and what not to Book ‘Getting through Grief’ available through Christine on the above number or leave a … Continued

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