We offer specialised counselling and social work support for older people, their families and carers, helping navigate life’s challenges with care, dignity and connection. Our Enliven Positive Ageing services focus on wellbeing, social connection and supporting older people to live full, engaged lives. Enliven Day Programme We run welcoming, supportive day programmes across Christchurch and … Continued
Our Community Activity Programme for the Older Person, is a daily activity programme for over 65’s who still live at home or independently in the residential setting and are seeking additional support improving and maintaining their current everyday life, health, and wellbeing. We also offer Carer Support of their loved one in a safe and … Continued
Citizens Advice Bureau is an independent community organisation offering a free, confidential and independent service of information, assistance and referral from three Christchurch locations. Offers free confidential advice, information and referrals by trained volunteers. Service available at the above address every Tuesday 11.00am – 2.00pm
Aspire Canterbury has been an integral part of the Canterbury disabled community for over 40 years. A not-for-profit we offer free support, advice and resources throughout Canterbury. We are a Disability Information Centre. We have a mobile service that can bring our products and information to you. We also offer the Total Mobility card which … Continued
Meet local people on a guided flat exploration of your local community and city. All walks leave from the Linwood Ave Union Church (cnr of Tilford St and Linwood Ave) unless otherwise specified in the programme – Walk ‘n’ Talk : Christchurch City Council (link). Free. When: 10am Wednesday Duration: Approximately 40 minutes. What to bring: Wear clothing … Continued
Case Management and Suitable Homes Services (the latter formerly Community Housing Ltd) and Community Group Housing. Case Management Service assists people whose housing needs are complex and who face significant barriers to suitable and sustainable housing. Case Managers in Christchurch cover the City, Central and North Canterbury. They can be contacted directly by calling 0800 … Continued
. At The Muse you can: play music with your whole family sing with others – join a choir develop vocal and performance skills learn music theory, ukulele and percussion and much more….. There is good evidence that singing together can also improve health. Sing your way out of the blues by joining a community … Continued
Available programmes : Community Health worker Community Activities Health Programmes Space to rent for community activities may be available. Phone Jennie 389 5303
Completely specialise in dementia. 24 Dementia D3/4 rooms, 20 D6 hospital rooms and 20 general hospital rooms available. Large garden area, mini-van, two diversional therapists. Home style cooked meals. All clients should be advised to request a referral from their G.P. for a full assessment before entering rest home care or contact Older Persons Health … Continued
A community development project to help break down isolation, offering a variety of activities. Open Mondays to Thursdays from 9.30-3.30. Friday 9.30-12.30. Usually mornings best for casual “poppers in”. The kinds of programmes are: “THE ENCLOSED GARDEN”, caregivers with young children – safe gardening space, assistance from Garden Overseer on Tuesdays but open other days, … Continued
