Memory Box

Kim is a learning specialist and has information regarding a Memory Box. This apparatus helps those with memory loss by prompting them. Speak into the box and play the message back when required.

Precision Dental 1985 Ltd

A Dental Clinic. Registered Clinical Dental Clinician. Offers discounts for senior citizens and Work & Income NZ quotes are welcome. Makes new full and partial dentures. Relines can improve the fit of your existing dentures. They offer a same day service ie: 8:30am/9:00am appointment and pick up at 3:30/4:30 pm. Repairs – No appt. necessary. … Continued

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.

Parry Field Lawyers

Parry Field provides legal advice and support to older people.   Jo Mechaelis-Wall, Associate, has experience working with the special needs of older people and their families. Jo can help with: – Retirement Villages – Occupation Right Agreements – Residential care matters such as subsidy applications, loans and admission agreements * Wills and estate planning … Continued

Polio NZ Inc.

Polio NZ Inc is an incorporated society dedicated to seeking support for people who have had poliomyelitis. It does this through information sharing and where possible, assistance to polio society members and their families, whether or not they are experiencing problems at present.   *Post Polio Syndrome is a ‘second’ disease affecting a large number … Continued

Fitzgerald House

Fax for both Houses 982 2164 Holdsworth House is part of a larger complex offering a full range of care – the ideal choice for partners with differing care needs or for those looking towards ongoing care in the future, dementia and other age related disorders. For more information ‘phone Anglican Aged Care, 363 0900 … Continued

Older Persons Refugee and Migrant Health Group

A sub group of Eldercare Canterbury. The community working together to integrate & improve health services for the well being of Canterbury’s older people. Contact Kirsten for meeting dates & times.

Clearing Companions

Home clearance for those going into rest home care or for families needing help with deceased estates. Check website or ring Mary for more details.

Budget Advice in the Waimak and Hurunui Districts

Budgeting allows you to gain control of your household finances.It takes time and commitment, but you can do it. They are there to help you through the process. They can help you with budgets, cash-flow planning, debt management and even talk to creditors on your behalf. They can meet you at their offices or in … Continued

New Brighton / Ascot Scrabble Club

The Scrabble Club meet at the Ascot Community Hall Friday 12.45-4.00pm cost $3 for three games. Tea and biscuits provided. New member welcome.

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