Retirement Villages Issues to Consider

The information has been presented by Harmans Lawyers Barristers and Solicitors , who specialise in legal issues for older people. See also under heading of “Harmans”

Walking Sticks – Advice on Proper Fit

To obtain the maximum support from a walking stick it must be a proper fit & used correctly. Before you purchase a walking stick consider the following:- Select from the various styles of canes by considering the stability each offers. Choose a cane that is light. To select the proper length for a cane, stand … Continued

Christchurch East Yoga

Information: The studio is situated at 38 Bowhill Road, North New Brighton. Classes specialise in restorative and iyengar yoga. Classes every day of the week including ‘Yoga Basics’ for older people Classes are 90 minutes duration For further information regarding times contact Colleen on the number included. Or visit the web page http://www.chchyoga.squarespace.com

Yoga & Qigong School

Yoga beginner’s courses, general, intermediate levels and yoga intensives and Qigong classes are held at the above venue. For information regarding classes and times held visit the website, or phone number above. Also may request a pamphlet by ringing above number.

Jury Service

A jury is a group of 12 people who have been chosen at random to sit in a Court trial, to hear the evidence and reach a verdict (decision). The jury’s job is to decide what facts have been proved, apply the law to the facts with guidance on the law from the Judge, and … Continued

Linwood Library

Linwood Library and Service Centre at Eastgate is open upstairs at Eastgate Mall from Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm, and Saturday 10am to 4pm. The opening hours for the Service Centre are 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday. Linwood Library and Service Centre at Eastgate is on the first floor, and can be accessed … Continued

Bikram Yoga Studio-

It is a unique set of 26 yoga postures scientifically developed in 1978 to prevent and reduce the symptoms of many common illnesses. The classes are held  at the above address.. For more information (class times and costs per session) contact Kate Burford, or check out the website. Information about Bikram Yoga is also available … Continued

Work & Income NZ (Power Bills)

If you have a disability that requires the house to be kept warm, e.g. asthma, you may be able to use the disability allowance (if it’s not being used on other things) to help with the cost. Phone the number above to enquire. If you are facing a final notice Work & Income may help … Continued

(Booklet) When Someone Dies Suddenly

In New Zealand the law states that before a body is buried or cremated, either a doctor must give a certificate as to the cause of death, or a coroner must make an Order. This is necessary to make sure everyone who dies is identified and the cause of death is established. This helps to … Continued

Weka Pass Railway (Scenic Trips)

North Canterbury’s Scenic Railway Passenger Trains. Operate on the Weka Pass Railway. Boarding at Glenmark Station in Waipara and travelling 12km, on the steam train, to Waikari. Group, charter and party bookings are welcome. For details on open days, train schedules and costs, phone the above INFO. LINE or visit the website.

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