Cantabrainers Choir

If you, or someone you know, has a neurological condition, then the Cantabrainers Choir is for you. This is a choir for people with conditions such as stroke, parkinson’s and multiple sclerosis. Inspired by the Auckland CeleBRation Choir and research into the ability of the brain to rewire itself, this choir is different because it … Continued

Mental Health Education and Resource Centre

MHERC offers a free mental health library for the people of the South Island. Books, CDs, DVDs and videos on a wide range of mental health topics are available for loan. A free return postal service is available to anyone who lives in the South Island. The library service can be accessed in person at … Continued

Driving Miss Daisy

Driving Miss Daisy is a companion driving service. They offer to collect you, drive you to your destination and provide whatever help is needed at that destination, before delivering you home again. It is perfect for medical appointments, personal grooming appointments, social engagements, shopping trips, scenic drives and airport departures and pick-ups. All Daisies are … 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

Ferrymead Tramway Historical Society

Need something that will occupy some of your time and continue to provide a challenge both mentally and physically. Don’t let the world pass you by in retirement, join an organisation like the Ferrymead Tramway where you can learn new skills and gain immense satisfaction through volunteer work.The Tramway Historical Society Inc. is based at … Continued

Presbyterian Support Upper South Island

Offer specialised counselling and social work for older people, their families and carers. ENLIVEN POSITIVE AGEING groups are available and held at the Campbell Centre, 44 Bealey Avenue, (unless otherwise stated). For further information or to enrol for groups, phone 363 8214. HomeShare: Support older people living in their home community. HomeShare invites small groups … Continued

Cathedral City Line Dancers

Line Dance for Fun is aimed at people 50 plus but any age group welcome. MOTTO: Line Dancing is great exercise to great music, with great people. Fun with ‘U’ in the middle. Various social events are held throughout the year (check the above website.) CLASSES FOR 2021 – 22 Monday Evening Bromley Community Centre, … 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.

Christchurch Resettlement Services

Christchurch Resettlement Services provides free, confidential, services to Refugees and Migrants who come to live in Christchurch. Social Workers are able to help with: Income/benefit concerns; Housing; Health care; Dental care; Family concerns; School issues; Feelings of fear, worry, sadness, anger; Relationships; Clothing and household equipment; Information and counselling. The bilingual workers can: Act as … Continued

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