PowerSwitch

POWERSWITCH is a free, independent online service provided by the Consumers’ Institute with the support of the Ministry of Consumer Affairs. Use PowerSwitch to compare what you’re paying against other prices offered in the market. Very easy online questionnaire to follow.

Wedding Anniversaries

WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES 1st paper; 2nd cotton; 3rd leather; 4th linen; 5th wood; 6th iron; 7th wool; 8th bronze; 9th pottery; 10th tin; 15th crystal; 20th china; 25th silver; 30th pearl 35th coral/jade; 40th ruby; 45th sapphire; 50th gold; 55th emerald; 60th diamond.

Official Information

The Official Information Act 1982 allows people to request access to information held by: Ministers of the Crown, Government Departments and organisations, State-owned Enterprises, Crown Health Enterprises, Educational Institutions, including Boards of Trustees. This website provides free public access to up-to-date unofficial versions of New Zealand Acts (Acts of Parliament), Bills (proposed Acts), and Regulations … Continued

Members Of Parliament – MP

SEE Telephone Directory under: MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT – 0ffices of Electorate Members of Parliament. To visit the Party websites for further information use the following web address format: www.(partyname).org.nz – e.g. www.labour.org.nz OR www.national.org.nz

Heart Foundation of NZ

The Foundation promotes healthy lifestyles and research into heart disease. Offers advice and education for people with heart problems.

Rotary

Rotary is a global network of 1.2 million community volunteers. Rotary members are business and community leaders who provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards, and help build good will and peace in the world. Ring the number above or use the website for your local Rotary Group.

Advance care planning

Advance care planning (ACP) is the process of thinking about, talking about and planning for future health care and end-of-life care. It is about identifying what matters to you. For more information speak to your practice team, search ‘Advance Care Planning” on http://www.healthinfo.org.nz, look at the booklet on the web link adjacent or contact the … Continued

Seniorline and Super Seniors website

Senior line 0800 725 463 Helping older people navigate the health system. Information for older people to help make decisions about staying at home, retirement villages, home care, day care and rest homes. The website is designed to give information on superannuation entitlements, finances, health services and SuperGold discounts.

End of Life Choice (ELOC) Society of NZ

To prevent suffering at the end of life, including pain that cannot be relieved by drugs. Some patients don’t want to be anaesthetised for their last days. To maintain dignity in death. Terminally ill patients often lose control of their bodily functions and would prefer to die before becoming completely dependent on carers. To retain … Continued

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