Dementia Advisors providing face to face & home visits & phone support. Carer Support Groups held at Carnegie Hall 1st Thursday of the month 10 am to 12 noon. MKC Club - Day programme for people with Dementia. Respite for carers.
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Provide Support Advice and Education to people affected by Dementia
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Home help and personal care in the community. Elske Centre day care for the elderly.
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Blind Low Vision NZ are New Zealand's leading provider of vision rehabilitation, providing practical and emotional support for people with vision loss. We support Kiwis who are blind, deafblind or have low vision to live the life they choose.
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Website: http://www.blindfoundation.org.nz
Free confidential financial assistance & mentoring, building financial capability.
Looking after Dannevirke, Woodville, Pahiatua and Eketahuna. Area covers Tararua Region from Norsewood to Eketahuna.
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Rest Home. Caters for Rest Home and Hospital level residents. Respite and Daycare services also available.
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Website: http://www.bupa.co.nz
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"Little Ears" - Free early literacy and activities for pre-schoolers and their parents or caregivers.
Little Ears is during term time only.
Dannevirke Community Library, Station Street, Dannevirke
Monday 9.30am -10.00am
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Website: http://www.tararuadc.govt.nz/
Enabling access to disability information, advice, aids and equipment for independent living
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Caters for Rest Home and Hospital level residents. Respite and Daycare services also available.
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Community Garden
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Health Centre with GP and nursing services
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Dannevirke & District
Public Meetings are fourth Wednesday of every month at 1.30pm at The Hub, Gordon Street, Dannevirke
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Support Services for the healthy wellbeing of older people in Tararua
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Home care, nursing and rehabilitation needs
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Office Hours 9am-12pm Monday to Friday.
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Nursing & Homecare agency
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Training in literacies & computer skills. Volunteering opportunities.
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Mana Whaikaha is a prototype of a transformed disability support system for the Mid Central region.
Contact us
If you’d like to contact Mana Whaikaha you can call us, send an email or drop into one of our hubs.
Get in touch
Our contact centre operates from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m, Monday to Friday (open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday)
If you need to urgently contact Mana Whaikaha outside these hours, please call 027 236 6145 to speak to the On-Call Connector.
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Providing free, one on one legal services throughout the Manawatū, Horowhenua and Tararua rohe
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Support, Advocacy, Education, Information for Families whose lives are affected by Mental Illness. Free Depression & Anxiety courses offered twice a year.
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Website: http://www.manawatusf.org.nz
Wednesday Menz Shed 9.30am - 12.30pm.
New members are most welcome.
Performance art fusion for all ages from birth to adults.
Express yourself through performance art.
Fun, high energy and educational.
For more information, call Lissy 046 745 7488
www.lissyloushay.com
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Website: http:/www.lissyloushay.com
Learning Life Skills
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Social worker, Community Support & Advocacy
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Business and professional club for seniors. Meets regularly at the Hub for activities and speakers
Contact: Elaine Lawson
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Work in schools and pre-schools and their communities, work with children, young people and their whanau. School staff, parents, whanau refer children with health concerns to the Public Health Nurse.
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Work in schools and pre-schools and their communities, work with children, young people and their whanau. School staff, parents, whanau refer children with health concerns to the Public Health Nurse.
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Business and Professional club for Seniors. Meets regularly at the Tararua Club for activities and speakers
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National call centre
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Administer and coordinate the Strengthening Families process for whanau/families working with multiple agencies and/or organisations in the Tararua District. Provide support for Strengthening Families Lead Agencies. Administer the Tararua Strengthening Families Network and coordinate the monthly Forum Mettings. Secretarial role for the Tararua Strengthening Families Local Management Group
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Website: http://www.tararuareap.co.nz
Tararua REAP Budget Service trained Financial Mentors offer free and confidential, one-on-one support to help navigate through financial hardship.
Budgeting Support can help one to: reduce weekly cashflow pressures, pay overdue bills, save for home ownership, negotiate with creditors, offer specialised advice for Kiwi Saver withdrawals, bankruptcy, IRD or WINZ support.
This is a free and confidential service.
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Website: http://www.tararuareap.co.nz
Provision & coordination of community based education, foundations skills & pathways into other learning opportunities that meet community learning needs for youth adults and whanau. Providing workshops and seminars in Northern Tararua that support improving skills for participating in industry, progressing career paths, further learning and/or employment and improving skills for Maori and Pasifika learners.
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General Admittance
Baby Swim Lessons (25 minutes)
Thursday and Saturday 9.00am
$80.00 per term (pre book)
Pre-School Swim Lessons (25 minutes)
Monday and Wednesday 3.00pm
Thursday and Saturday 10.30am
$90.00 per term (pre book)
Waterplay Sessions
Tuesday and Friday 10.30am - 12.30pm
$6.00 entry for adult and baby
Ideal for friends, babies and peschoolers to catchup and enjoy some water play
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Supporting education in southern Tararau through Adults ACE programmes
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"Little Ears" - Free early literacy and activities for pre-schoolers and their parents or caregivers.
Little Ears is during term time only.
Woodville Community Library, 45 Vogel Street, Woodville
Wednesday 11.00am - 11.30am
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Website: http://www.tararuadc.govt.nz/
Work & Income Services (Employment & Financial Support) to the Tararua District. Includes Heartlands in Pahiatua as a link to services provided
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Website: http://www.workandincome.govt.nz