Super Centre Papanui – Work and Income NZ

Work and Income NZ provide a specialised service to Superannuitants at their six Service Centres. The NZ Super interviewers are trained specialists in the NZ Superannuation area. Call the freephone number. Note: At the Service Centre, Superannuitants are now seen by Senior Service personnel.

Hands Craft Shop

Sells a wide variety of craft supplies and handcraft materials: Knitting, needlecraft, art supplies, fibrecraft etc traditional and contemporary material supplies. Offers a wide variety of classes, Embroidery, Spinning, , etc. Classes and timetable are listed on the website.

Computer Consultant

Dave will train people in the use of computers in their own home. The service is offered to beginners and more advanced, to make them familiar with their own machine. Is a qualified computer technician so can fix computers as well. Ring Dave on the number above for information regarding costs and tuition.

City Ramblers

Meets at 10.30am Tuesdays at various locations. While the group consists mainly of women and men who are 50+ all are welcome to join. Offer a varied programme – between 6 and 8k on each walk. Cost: $5 per year. For further information, contact Joan on the above telephone number. Take lunch and enjoy each … Continued

Walk N Talk Papanui

Guided, flat, 30 minute walk in your local community area. Meet at the Papanui Library, corner Restell Street and Langdons Road, every Wednesday, 10 am (parking available). Walks are cancelled with heavy or persistent rain. Listen to NewstalkZB. Contact phone number is the Christchurch City Council on 941 8999 or to print out a programme … Continued

Golden Age Retirement Village

Residential and Dementia Aged Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability and Intellectual Disability, and two Retirement Village complexes. Close to facilities and bus stop outside. All clients should be advised to request a referral from their G.P. for a full assessment before entering rest home care.    Contact. ACRC, Burwood Hospital, 337 7808.

Specsavers Optometrists

Specsavers advertise widely on TV & in the newspapers. Please note we offer  SuperGold card holder benefits For further information & to make an appointment, ring any of the telephone numbers listed below:- Other Specsaver retail outlets: Westfield Riccarton – 3431499 Hornby Mall 349 5193 The Palms – 3852780 Alternatively visit http://www.specsavers.co.nz

Parklands Hospital

Parklands Hospital provides 24 hour nursing care and companionship in a comfortable homelike environment. Ideal for those people whose medical problems can no longer be managed at home. Has a specialist hospital dementia unit and provide respite and paliative care.

Retirement Villages Issues to Consider

The information has been presented by Harmans Lawyers Barristers and Solicitors , who specialise in legal issues for older people. See also under heading of “Harmans”

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