This publication covers the many aspects of retirement village living that need to be considered before signing up. Age Concern Canterbury has copies of this publication and can send it out free of charge. It is also available on https://www.sorted.org.nz/order
St Lukes Community Trust is offering funding to clients, who require counselling ,who may be unable to meet ACC and WINZ criteria. Clients are expected to make a contribution to costs, but it will depend on the clients circumstances. The counsellor is qualified and experienced in this field of need, with broad experience over many … Continued
Visits a variety of groups with a presentation on the SPCA and animal welfare. As part of this the education team will bring some furry friends to enable some animal interaction. Available for retirement homes, service and recreation clubs. Possibility of animal therapy group being set up in the future.
Get rid of clutter. Ideal if moving or having to deal with adeceased estate. Appraisal of goods, household chattels( sell on behalf or by arrangement ) to auction. Transport of goods arranged. Rubbish to dump. Clearing and cleaning of garage and house.. No job too big or small.Licenced Trader. Work for Solicitors and Trust companies. … Continued
Disability Allowance is for people who have a medical condition and need on-going medical care and help with everyday tasks. It can be paid for an age related disability. It is paid to help with the extra costs of having a medical condition, like regular visits to the doctor, medicines, extra heating, transport or medical … Continued
The relevant information regarding Fencing of Swimming Pools Act 1987 is found on the website. Further information can be obtained by contacting Water Safety NZ at the above telephone numbers, or emailing them, or postal address.
Founded in 1962, MS & Parkinson’s Canterbury has been a large part of the Christchurch Community for 60 years. We provide a range of services such as: Exercise classes and individual exercise programmes Nurse appointments Physio assessments Social activities Peer support groups We have a purpose-built gym, studio, and education facilities at BrainTree and … Continued
Thursdays at 10.00am. Drop in for a tea/coffee and chat. Admission is free; a donation towards morning tea is appreciated. Sit and be fit – gentle exercise programme for the over 60s. Tuesday 1.30-2.15 pm. $5.00 per session.
A social gathering for older people. Meet on a Tuesday afternoon at 1pm (except the first one in the month) at St Marys Church Hall, 329 Halswell Road, Halswell. Play cards, scrabble and housie, pot luck lunches and outings, quiz afternoons. Contact Judy for a fun afternoon.
http://www.bas.org.nz/ A community based group providing support, advocacy and information for people on benefits and low income. Recommended to ring and make an apointment. Hours: 9.30 am – 3.30pm Monday-Thursday 9.30am-2.00pm Friday
