Provides a card for car, after GP verification, allowing use of car parks for people of all ages who are unable to walk and who rely on a wheelchair for mobility, or rely on mobility devices (e.g. crutches, walking sticks, walking frames) or are unable to walk 200 metres unassisted because of the nature/severity of … Continued
The focus is on supporting people with intellectual disabilities to live, learn, work and enjoy life as part of the community. The Centre provides training and development in all aspects of service delivery for people with an intellectual disability. Hours 8.30am to 5pm Monday to Friday.
Qualified tayloress now doing alterations at home. Visits Rest Homes as required. If messages are left on her answerphone Lyn will return the calls promptly.
Kim is a learning specialist and has information regarding a Memory Box. This apparatus helps those with memory loss by prompting them. Speak into the box and play the message back when required.
Parry Field provides legal advice and support to older people. Lois Flanagan, Partner, has experience working with Age Concern and understands the special needs of older people. Lois can help with all legal matters relating to residential care. * Wills *Allowing someone else to help make decisions for you if needed (Enduring Power of Attorney) … Continued
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.
A sub group of Eldercare Canterbury. The community working together to integrate & improve health services for the well being of Canterbury’s older people. Contact Kirsten for meeting dates & times.
Careerforce is an Industry Training Organisation for the health and disability, social services and youth work sector. Work with employers to recognise the existing skills of their employees and help them develop new ones. For employees, Careerforce can: * Provide you with the latest qualifications for your role in the health and disability support sector … Continued
Tai Chi is a martial art from China. It is well known for its balanced, fluid movements and its health benefits. It has produced many skilled and famous martial arts. Many schools focus only on the health benefits, however we believe that to obtain the greatest benefit, it is necessary to train in the traditional … Continued
To race both off-road and on-road 1/10 scale electric radio controlled cars. The club is one of the strongest in New Zealand. Meets every second Sunday of the month.
