Venue Scottish Hall, Edgeware Road. Cards, Mondays 12.30pm – 3.00pm $2.00 afternoon tea is provided. (Arrive 12.15pm) Indoor bowls, Tuesdays 12.45 – 3.00pm (arrive 12.30). $3.00 Other social activities each month. Annual Subscription $10.00
Approximately 95,000 New Zealanders have a visual impairment that cannot be corrected by glasses or contact lenses, but only 12% of New Zealanders with long-term uncorrectable vision are eligible for membership of the Royal New Zealand Foundation of the Blind. Information and support for the 88% who are ineligible is scant. Low vision rehabilitation is … Continued
PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES FOR HEALTHY ENVIRONMENTS AND CHOICES Community and Public Health (formerly known as Crown Public Health) provides public health services to those people living in the Canterbury, South Canterbury and West Coast regions. They are a division of the Canterbury District Health Board (CDHB), but serve as the Public Health Unit (PHU) for … Continued
An innovative vehicle to help get you active and stay active. Ideal in a retirement village or paved setting. It has 4 wheels so is more stable than a bicycle or tricycle. Very easy to mount or dismount. New Zealand designed and made.
Catholic Social Services offers high quality programmes at absolutely no charge to anyone in need. Our counsellors are members of professional bodies to which they are accountable. The Agency works within the guidelines of the Privacy Act (1993). All our clients can expect a caring, safe environment, respectful and non-judgmental treatment, cultural awareness and complete … Continued
Promotes awareness and acceptance of a multicultural society, and co-operates with central and local government agencies and voluntary organisations in the promotion of awareness and acceptance of a multicultural society. Promotes social and cultural life within the community. Part of the larger group of NZ Federation of Multicultural Councils. CMC supports the Christchurch City Council’s … Continued
The Selwyn District council provides facilities and parks in their area. Rolleston Community Centre provides a range of health and social services to Rolleston and the Selwyn District. Phone to enquire about groups and activities. Has a space available for meetings. Provides community information. For bookings and enquiries Ph 03 347 2882
Partnership Community Workers (PCWs) are available to support older people access health care including assisting them to find solutions to transport problems. They also work with other social services agencies to provide a co-ordinated response to the person’s needs. Referrals are made through the GP’s or Practice nurse, or directly to the appropriate PCW. Check … Continued
www.steamscene.co.nz Canterbury Steam Preservation Society Inc. The Society was formed in 1968 to bring together all those interested in steam driven machinery of all types and in preserving and exhibiting such machinery. Open to the public The Steam Museum is be open to the public with exhibits operating on the 1st Sunday of every month … Continued
The Merviale Retirement Village Rest home is a warm and engaging environment, taking in a variety of aspects and all within easy access to beautifully landscaped gardens and sunny courtyard areas. Silverdale Hospital is renowned for quality clinical care. Our dedicated and fully trained, professional staff take care of everything, ensuring you or your loved … Continued
