Community Alcohol And Drug Service
A service run by the Specialist Mental Health Division of Canterbury Health. Offers treatment for people struggling with alcohol and drug addiction as well as having a mental health diagnosis.
Safer Christchurch Inter-Agency Group
An Inter-Agency Group which oversees the Safer Christchurch Strategy with a co-ordinated approach to Crime Prevention, Injury Prevention and Road Safety.
Canterbury Dist. Health Board – Eye Outpatients
Ophthalmology deals with the anatomy, physiology and diseases of the eye. An assessment is made on referral from the G.P. or Specialist. Outpatients can take in old glasses that are no longer required & they will be distributed to people in the commmunity. Hours 7.30am – 5.30pm The Low Vision Clinic is at Beacon House, … Continued
Music Centre of Christchurch
.. If you wish to book events please contact Ph 3775000 or email: concertsforchristchurch@gmail.co The newly opened centre called THE PIANO is now taking bookings for various events. See the website for some of the events that are being held in the future.
Arthritis New Zealand Canterbury Service Centre
Office hours 9am to 4pm Mon – Fri. (Approved agent to distribute TOTAL MOBILITY vouchers -Taxis). Advice and assistance available to people with arthritis enabling them to manage their disability – Osteoarthritis, Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Osteoporosis, Fibromyalgia, Scleroderma, Sjogrens, Pagets, Lupus. An Arthritis Educator assessment is available. Regular exercise (including armchair) … Continued
Battered Womens Trust ( Womens Refuge )
Practical help and support is available for any woman who is the victim of domestic violence. The Trust is affiliated to the National Collective of Independent Women’s Refuge and networks closely with other Christchurch Refuges: West Christchurch Refuge, Rose House, Otautahi Women’s Refuge; and also work closely with Shakti.
Tuesday Trekkers
Walking and Tramping groups; Ring contact for Groups and times. Walks around Canterbury. Occasional club trips away. Two different ability groups. Meet at various locations. Cost $15 per year plus transport
