Sport Canterbury

Support service for people looking to increase activity and find out about community activities. Free 1 on 1 support or join in with others on an 8 week activity course in various locations around Christchurch. Resources for various activities available. Be Active with Sport Canterbury. Dave Jeffrey PHYSICAL ACTIVITY TEAM LEADER Follow on facebook @ … Continued

Paula’s Gentle Exercise to music

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

Post Polio Support Group Christchurch

Post Polio Syndrome is a ‘second’ disease affecting a large number of Polio Survivors. The support group meets 4th Wednesday of the month, 10am, at the Cashmere Club. They have a variety of speakers and entertainers. . On Sunday mornings use the Hydrotherapy Pool at Burwood. Arrange social outings. Have access to a wheelchair bus. … Continued

Respiratory Relief Society

The aims of the Society are to support improve and educate people who have respiratory problems. Hospital Physiotherapists take appropriate exercises at meetings on: Tuesdays, 1pm to 2.15pm at the Aldred Methodist Church, Nancy Avenue (just off Innes Road), St Albans and on Thursdays, 1pm to 2.15pm at the Pioneer Stadium, Lyttelton Street, Spreydon. Sessions … Continued

Pompallier House

Offers Permanent/Respite and Holiday accommodation ( Rest Home ) for elderly people who would like a change – transport to and from available.Assured of outings. At Pompallier House residents are given 24 hour quality care with the emphasis on ensuring that they feel safe, comfortable and at home. The emphasis is on quality care with … Continued

Rangiora Stroke Club

Offer information and support for stroke people and their carers. Arrange social outings. Meet on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month from 11am to 2 pm at the John Knox Centre, Cnr of High & King Sts. , Rangiora. The Club works in with the Stroke Foundation. For further information, contact  Barbara on … Continued

Oxford Senior Citizens’ Club

Meet on the 2nd Wednesday of the month,1.30pm at the Oxford Club There is also a Walking Group and an Eldersize Exercise group in Oxford. Phone Angela Lyons 03 312 4009.

Pacific Haven Residential Care

Pacific Haven is a 26 bed facility offering a unique position overlooking the ocean. It offers residential care as well as non dementia psychiatric care. Respite care also available. All clients should be advised to request a referral from their G.P. for a full assessment before entering rest home care. Older Persons Health, Community Assessment … Continued

Disputes Tribunal

  Disputes Tribunals are: informal inexpensive quick private Disputes Tribunals are not like formal courts. There are no lawyers or judges. Disputes are heard by a referee who has been carefully selected and trained. A referee is someone who will either help you to come to your own solution or will determine your dispute. Any … Continued

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