Oak Development Trust provides resources to help meet the social, emotional, physical and spiritual needs in the Riccarton area. It is an initiative of the Riccarton Baptist Church. NAIL CLINICS – cutting of nails by Nurses 6 weekly on Tuesdays 10am – 4pm. Telephone Carol Renouf 385 4634 or 027 2820693 to make an appointment. … Continued
The general area of the Association is: Riccarton Rd/Blenheim Road/ Railway East to Matipo St. For further information ring the above number.
Boundaries: Avon River north of Matai Street East/Railway line/Blenheim Road/Deans Avenue. Ring the number above if you have a strong interest in the area..
Parry Field provides legal advice and support to older people. Lois Flanagan, Partner, has experience working with Age Concern and understands the special needs of older people. Lois can help with all legal matters relating to residential care. * Wills *Allowing someone else to help make decisions for you if needed (Enduring Power of Attorney) … Continued
Website: www.ps.org.nz/uppersouthisland Presbyterian Support Upper South island operate the purpose-built Harakeke Club venues in Riccarton and Linwood: friendly, needs-based day programmes for people with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia. Transport is available to and from the club and a midday meal, morning and afternoon teas provided. The centres are purpose-built stand alone dementia specific facilities … Continued
Margaret Stoddart Retirement Village provides independent living, assisted living in serviced apartments and the very best of rest home care. All set among beautifully landscaped gardens. All clients should request a referral from their G.P for a full assessment before entering rest home care.
It is like a Homeshow except that it is open all year round. At the Home Ideas Centre you will find displays from hundreds of companies showing thousands of building and home improvement products. There are no salespeople to hassle you but there are advisors in attendance who can give you literature on all the … Continued
Mobile patrol in the greater Riccarton area, being another set of eyes & ears, in doing so making the community a safer place to live & work in. Notifying various departments where a hazard exists, street lights out, broken road signs, supermarket trolleys abandoned etc. Removing graffiti from CCC property within 48 hours where possible. … Continued
This group is part of the Riccarton Community Church and is designed to let women have some “me” time in their lives. They are a Craft & Friendship Group for women of all ages. Meets on Wednesdays during school term at the Riccarton Community Church Hall, 44 Elizabeth Street, from 10am to 11:30am. Bring your … Continued
Buddhist Dharma functions on Fridays at 7 pm Young Adult Division activities, Art Gallery, Cultural events & classes, Tai Chi, Buddhism studies, Fo Guan Tea House (vegetarian cafe), souvenir shop, participate in society charity work, etc. For further information, ring the above telephone number.
