Provides needs assessment and co-ordination service for people who are profoundly deaf of any age. Also provide interpreters by booking service called iSign, phone 0800 9346837. Run an employment service for deaf people 16-65 and also Adult education programmes.
National body representing providers of home health care services.The association promotes excellence in all areas of home health care. A full list of certified providers is available on their website or from the phone number above. If you have a problem with your provider , you should: – Contact the manager of your service – … Continued
Work with families around all forms of abuse. Cor service focus is sexual abuse. Hold Kaumatua (Elder) Day once a month. Individuals wanting to attend need to register. Ring the number above. ALSO: – Parenting & Self Awareness Groups for Women – Parenting Group for Men. – Counselling Service
Canbreathe is a not-for-profit incorporated society. Employ specialist registered nurses to help those affected by asthma, COPD or other respiratory conditions. The following are either FREE or heavily subsidized. * Free consultations for people unsure about the best way to manage their asthma and COPD, at the clinic or at your place * Free education … Continued
Local Christian organisation committed to building caring communitites. -Food bank deliveries -Card and Board games – Make new friends and enjoy afternoon tea, fortnightly Thursdays 1:15 – 4.00pm. $3.00. -Foot Clinic – held every 6/7 weeks on a Friday -Friendship Friday Community Lunch – Main meal and dessert with tea and coffee. Socialising,games and helpful … Continued
The Bridge Club play at the Cashmere Club, Colombo Street on Wednesday afternoons at 1.00pm at the Cashmere Club, Colombo Street South. For further information ring the above telephone numbers.
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..
The general area of the Association is: Riccarton Rd/Blenheim Road/ Railway East to Matipo St. For further information ring the above number.
Community gardens are created and maintained by a local group of people who share similar aims. They recycle resources, and use organic methods. Gardens are utilised to grow flowers, fruit and vegetables for the benefit and enhancement of the local community. It is a place where flowers, fresh herbs and healthy food is available to … Continued
Telecommunication services for people who are deaf, hearing impaired, deafblind and speech impaired. A standard phone user can also use NZ Relay to make phone calls to deaf, hearing impaired, deafblind and speech impaired by connecting to a relay assistant who relays the entire conversation to your caller. The help desk is available 24 hours … Continued
