40 general rest home beds, 15 hospital beds & 6 palliative care beds. All clients are advised to request a referral from their G.P. for a full assessment before entering rest home care or ring Older Persons Health, Community and Assessment Team Burwood Hospital, 337 7765
Meet on a Thursday,12.30 pm to 3.00pm at the Friendship Centre, Opawa Baptist Church Hall, Cnr Wilsons Road and Hastings Street East. Entertainers every week followed by afternoon tea. Bus outings, every couple of months. Club for senior citizens (60 and over) New members always welcome.
Work, and Income NZ provide a specialised service to Superannuitants at their five 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.
Modern Accommodation in a peaceful garden. The cottage has: two bedrooms (one double, one twin), private ‘phone, full modern kitchen including dishwasher, laundry facilities, television and video. All linen provided. The use of swimming pool and gardens available. Phone for costs etc 10% discount for weekly stays & retirees. Location: 10 minutes drive from the … Continued
Age Concern Canterbury have a number of clothing bins. Please take a message and telephone Stones for the callers who wish to contact them ie full bins, bins for removal etc.
See steam-powered farm machines; traction engines, threshing mill,steam hammer; early leather and shoe making machinery etc. Please ring between 10am-5pm.
Preservation of Scottish interests and traditions. Help with genealogy. Social activities include wine trails, ten pin bowling, mini golf, dinners, socialise with other Clans .Contact Margaret for further information.
Short term rehab with the aim for patients to return to their home. 10 bed facility. Referral from DHB.
Have Volunteer Drivers available and offer a visiting service. Provide welfare grants for those with RSA Membership , widows are included.( ie spectacles etc ) For further information ring the RSA on 03 3137123
Exercise classes for older men and women.’Suitable for absolute beginner who wants to take it slowly’ TUESDAYS: Held at Scottish Society Hall, cnr Caledonian & Edgeware Roads WEDNESDAYS: Held at the Somerfield Community Centre in Studholme Street Newcomers are welcome. For further information re cost and times of sessions, contact either Paula or Margaret on … Continued
