Arthritis New Zealand Canterbury Service Centre

Office hours 9am to 4pm Mon – Fri. (Approved agent to distribute TOTAL MOBILITY vouchers -Taxis). Advice and assistance available to people with arthritis enabling them to manage their disability – Osteoarthritis, Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Osteoporosis, Fibromyalgia, Scleroderma, Sjogrens, Pagets, Lupus. An Arthritis Educator assessment is available. Regular exercise (including armchair) … Continued

Battered Womens Trust ( Womens Refuge )

Practical help and support is available for any woman who is the victim of domestic violence. The Trust is affiliated to the National Collective of Independent Women’s Refuge and networks closely with other Christchurch Refuges: West Christchurch Refuge, Rose House, Otautahi Women’s Refuge; and also work closely with Shakti.

Bishopdale Ramblers

The group meet at Bishopdale Community Centre Wednesdays at 9.30 am, returning 1.30 – 2.30 pm. Travel is by private car. For information and programme contact Anne at the above number.

Archer Village

Charitable Trust status. Archer Village consists of independent living cottages, short term rest home care (54 beds), and units (33). 30 other units are located at the Linrose Village site on Linwood Avenue. Our Thorrington site on Birdwood Avenue has 58 rest home care beds, (15 of which are for memory loss) and 31 villas … Continued

Active Canterbury

Active Canterbury’s website has a large directory of group activities in Canterbury. Visit their website to find the right group activity for you. Search the website below or call  Active Canterbury on the number above to find out about the fun range of activities across the city. Pamphlets available at Christchurch City Council Service Centres … Continued

Avonlea Rest Home & Dementia Care

Avonlea has a residential capacity for caring for 64 people. This is achieved by the division of the facility into 6 separate homes. All of the homes differ slightly in design, which gives the feeling of entering a different environment with a unique character. Each one has an open plan kitchen/dining room/lounge area. This is in keeping … Continued

Christchurch Photographic Society

The society welcomes anyone with an interest in photography, no matter experience level or type of camera. There are members who are totally new and others who are successful international salon competitors. The club has in excess of 150 members, interested in all aspects of photography. You are most welcome to visit Christchurch Photographic Society at any … Continued

Deaf-Quip

Deaf-Quip has a large range of equipment suitable for the hearing impaired eg. amplified telephones and accessories. Trials are not a problem and there is  no obligation to purchase. Ring Tony at above telephone number for further information. Categories: Deaf Hard of Hearing Deaf/Blind

New Brighton Scottish Country Dancers

Wednesdays at 10.00 am to 11.00 am with a cuppa to follow, at the All Saints Anglican Church Hall 305 New Brighton Road, Burwood. A Scottish dance group just for fun. Suitable for all ages.

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