Work & Income NZ (Power Bills)

If you have a disability that requires the house to be kept warm, e.g. asthma, you may be able to use the disability allowance (if it’s not being used on other things) to help with the cost. Phone the number above to enquire. If you are facing a final notice Work & Income may help … Continued

Ear Health Canterbury

Since 1995 Ear Health has pioneered ear care services and ear wax removal in New Zealand. Ear Health is built on a commitment to provide you with health services which are professional, efficient and delivered to an exceptional standard. We are entirely New Zealand owned and operated, and from Invercargill to Kerikeri we take pride … Continued

MHERC Mental Health Education and Resource Centre

MHERC Mental Health Education and Resource Centre is the CDHB outpatient child and youth mental health service for rural Canterbury. Previously known as the Family Mental Health Service. While they continue to offer a free service – certain criteria must be met for counselling. Referrals can be made by a health professional, school counsellors and … 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

Medication Management

The CDHB have funded a free service that can be accessed through your local pharmacy to help you manage your medication. It involves a consultation with an accredited pharmacist and can take place at your local pharmacy or in your own home. 81 of the 109 pharmacies in Canterbury have an accredited pharmacist. It is … 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

Canterbury Outboard Boating Club

The club is orientated towards safe family boating, trophy events, skiing, fishing and general boating. Objectives are to promote outboard and power boating as a safe and pleasurable family activity.

Clan Donald Society of New Zealand Canterbury

Preservation of Scottish interests and traditions. Help with genealogy. Social activities include wine trails, ten pin bowling, mini golf, dinners, socialise with other Clans    .Contact Margaret for further information.

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