Miranda Smith Homecare

Miranda Smith Homecare works closely with clients to provide services tailored to their specific needs, at the exact time they choose and by the carer they prefer. They can assist with all aspects of personal care and household tasks from 2 – 24 hour support, seven days a week, including sleepovers. As New Zealand’s longest … Continued

Rowley Community Centre

Their community development focus is on community strengthening and resilience. Their office hours are Monday to Thursday 9am to 2pm. Community Shed. For further information contact Donna or Awa at Community Shed.

Salvation Army – Aranui

Social services Welfare Counselling and assistance with food and clothing is available from the Aranui office. Foodbank is available Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays 10am-12 noon. Shop is open Mondays-Fridays 10am-2pm. Independent Living Units for seniors are available in the Christchurch area. Please contact the Christchurch Referral Officer for more information: Major Gillian Waugh Belfast Phone: … Continued

Tenancy Services and Tribunal

Website:www.tenancy.govt.nz. A division of the Dept of Building and Housing. Offer advice and mediation on housing issues to tenants and landlords. Bond enquiries Call free 0800 737 666. For Tenancy Advice contact 0800 836 262. Also gives advice on leaky homes.( 0800 324 477 )

Off The Track

Second hand curtains. Prices reasonable. Most come from people moving house etc. Also New Curtains. Curtain tracks/roman blinds 2 Workrooms for alterations.

English Language Partners

A community based organisation helping refugees and migrants to learn English and to start their new life in New Zealand.( One to one tutoring & classes ) Language sessions are tailored to the learner’s needs and goals. Home tutoring includes practical tasks such as working towards a driver’s licence or making appointments. Tutors are encouraged … Continued

Avonside Holy Trinity Church

WEDNESDAY CAFÉ lunchtime gatherings for senior citizens, held on 2nd Wednesday of each month, 11.30 AM – 1.00 PM. All older people from local community are welcome. Contact Colleen at  the  Parish Office, Telephone 389 6948 for further information. AAW running on fourth Saturday of the month with a speaker or an activity. 10.30am. All … Continued

Golden Programme

Golden Programme is a community service organised by the ‘Neighbourhood Trust’, the community arm of the St Albans Baptist Church. Coach trips are arranged to suit all ages and levels of mobility. For information about coming events ring Kim 355 6522 extension 112 for further details. Provides a two course meal (on a five week cycle), … Continued

Cat Protection

Has a list of vets who will do spraying, flea and worm treatment etc at a reduced cost with a community service card. Call Cat Protection first. Their cattery is at 14 Charlesworth Street, Linwood. Ph 384 0006. Can assist with vet costs and ‘lost and found’.

Name It Labels

Unique iron-on labels which will last through commercial washing or sew on labels if you prefer. – Fast overnight service available New Zealand made labels, easy secure on-line shop. Print nametags for people who are entering Rest Homes. Orders may be made by telephoning the 0800 number above or can be ordered on line by … Continued

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