GenConnect at Christchurch City Libraries

CONNECTING GENERATIONS BY SHARING KNOWLEDGE Come and get help with your technology issues: Upper Riccarton Library where Riccarton High School students will be available every Thursday during term time from 1 to 1.45pm The high school students that deliver the programme,  freely volunteer their time and can answer questions including: How to set up and use a … Continued

Evergreen Club (part of Delta Community Support Trust)

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

CAMEO (Come And Meet Each Other) Senior Citizens Programme

CAMEO (Come And Meet Each Other) is a programme for Senior Citizens in St Martins.  The group meets fortnightly at 10 am on Thursday mornings in Hillview Christian School cafeteria 150 Wilsons Road.  Morning tea is provided at no cost and is followed by a variety of activities including  table games, exercise and  guest speakers.  Anyone … Continued

Walking groups in Christchurch

The Christchurch have a handy booklet that can be picked up at Service Centres around Christchurch or is available on their website. Go to: https://www.ccc.govt.nz/assets/Documents/Rec-Sport/Walk/WalkingGroupsBookletWEB.pdf Also see: https://www.ccc.govt.nz/rec-and-sport/walks/join-a-walking-group

Tai Chi Well

Learn the fundamentals of Tai Chi and Qigong in a relaxed and easy way.    Tai Chi is for everyone wanting to move well through life…..from 9 to 90ish.  The Tai chi and Qigong classes are only up to 15 students allowing for individual attention. Exercises are in sitting, standing and moving forms.

Altrusa International Christchurch

Join other women and become more involved in your community through Altrusa International Christchurch. The Christchurch club currently meets in pleasant surroundings  on the first Saturday of the month from 2.00 pm followed by a light afternoon tea. Altrusa International of Christchurch is part of a network of over 400 clubs around the world. You’ll … Continued

Strong and Stable Seniors

Chair based exercise session for anyone wanting to safely stretch, strengthen and improve their balance. $5.00 per session. Every Thursday at 11.15am.

Satellite Citizens Advice Bureau Service – The Loft ( Eastgate Mall )

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

NetSafe ( Net Safe )

NetSafe receives reports of common digital challenges that cause financial and emotional harm to New Zealanders. Reports are submitted via the Online Reporting Button website, via their free telephone helpline (0508 NETSAFE) and via email and social media channels including Twitter and Facebook. Kiwis can report online scams and frauds, privacy breaches, online trading complaints, … Continued

BlitZit

Anne was a nurse for over 20 years at Ngaio Marsh and Nazareth House Retirement homes. She started Blitzit in 2007 and has helped many retired people declutter and organise their homes. If you are considering downsizing Anne will help you decide what to keep , pack your items and help you unpack on moving … Continued

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