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Directories > Healthy Living
Blind Foundation
The Blind Foundation is New Zealand’s main provider of practical and emotional support for the 12,100 Kiwis who are blind or have low vision, enabling them to face the future with confidence. We equip people with the skills to participate fully in society. This includes support in living independently, getting around, using technology, continuing to read and communicate, being socially active and staying in or looking for work.
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Website: http://www.blindfoundation.org.nz
Bollards Pharmacy
Full Pharmacy
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Breast Screen Aotearoa
National call centre
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Bush Supergrans
Helping Families to Flourish
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Cancer Society
National call centre
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Central PHO
Services of: Clinical dietitian, physical activity coordinator, respiratory services, support worker, mental health counselling
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Chiropractor
Dannevirke Family Chiropractic
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Community Cervical Screening
Cervical Screening for women 20-70 years. Mainly targeting Maori, Pacific & Asian women.
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Community Health Services
District Nurses, social workers, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, outpatient clinics, mental health and alcohol and other drug services
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Community Hospital
Inpatient and Maternity ward, X-ray and ultrasound, mobile surgical bus once a month
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Dannevirke & Districts Home Budgeting Service
Free confidential financial assistance & mentoring, building financial capability
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Dannevirke Health Centre
Health Centre with GP and nursing services
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Dannevirke Library
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Website: http://www.tararuadc.govt.nz/
Dannevirke Menz Shed
For men to connect with other men, and get involved in practical and manual activities. Open Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10am to 4pm
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Dental Clinic
Dannevirke South School Dental Clinic: FREE for children 0-12 years
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Dental Clinic
Pahiatua School: FREE for children 0-12 years
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Dentist
Lumino: FREE for children and youth 13-18 years
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Dentist
Dannevirke Dental Centre: FREE for children and youth 13-18 years
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Dentist
Kevin Wong: FREE for children and youth 13-18 years
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Dentist
David Symes: FREE for children and youth 13-18 years
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Disabled Persons Assembly (DPA)
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Drug Info Now
fast free confidential information about drugs via text message
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Website: http://www.drug.org.nz
East Coast Rural Support Trust
Jane Tylee, Tararua Coordinator
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Eketahuna Community Garden
Community Garden
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Eketahuna Health Centre
Health Centre with GP and nursing services
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Eketahuna Library
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Website: http://www.tararuadc.govt.nz/
Eketahuna Menz Shed
For men to connect with other men, and get involved in practical and manual activities.
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Health & Disability Advocate
National call centre
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Website: http://www.hdc.org.nz
Health of Older Person Service
Support Services for the healthy wellbeing of older people in Tararua
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Healthline
National call centre
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Hearing & Vision clinic
Held in the Public Health Nurses rooms every two months
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Hearing Association
Hearing testing, Monday to Friday 9 am to 12 noon
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Heartland Services
A community hub for government & community services, eg Wairarapa REAP services, Work & Income services, IRD
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Website: http://www.heartlandservices.govt.nz
Kaitoki Marae
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Literacy Tamaki nui a Rua
Training in literacies & computer skills. Volunteering opportunities.
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Makirikiri Marae
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Mana Whaikaha
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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Manage My Health
See your doctor and ask to be to signed up to access your healthcare information online at home
Medlab Central
Medical Testing Laboratory
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Midcentral District Health Board
District Health Service Provider
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Multiple Sclerosis
Social worker support, support groups meet in Palmerston North
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Website: http://www.mscentral.org.nz
Norsewood Health Centre
Health Centre with GP and nursing services
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Norsewood Library
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Website: http://www.tararuadc.govt.nz/
Optometrists
Visique
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Optometrists
Visique
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Osteopath
The Osteopathic Clinic
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Pahiatua Community Garden
Learning Life Skills
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Pahiatua Free Budget Service
Free confidential financial assistance & mentoring, building financial capability
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Pahiatua Health Centre
Health Centre with GP and nursing services
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Pahiatua Library
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Website: http://www.tararuadc.govt.nz/
Pahiatua Marae Inc
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Pahiatua Menz Shed
For men to connect with other men, and get involved in practical and manual activities. Tuesday and Thursday 1.30pm to 4.00pm.
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Papauma Marae
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Physiotherapist Dannevirke
Aimee Feck Physiotherapy
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Physiotherapist Pahiatua
Jill Woods
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Podiatrist
PHO Diabetes Foot Clinic
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Podiatrist
Private services
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Podiatrist
PHO Diabetes Foot Clinic
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Public Health Nurse Dannevirke
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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Public Health Nurse Pahiatua
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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Quitline Stop smoking Support
National call centre
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Rangitane o Tamaki nui a Rua
Te Kete Hauora: Provides Kaupapa Maori services, activity based recovery service (non-clinical), community child, adolescent & youth services for co-existing problems (non-clinical), alcohol & other drug community support service (clinical0, Kaupapa maori Adult mental Health (non-clinical), alcohol and other drug services for community offenders.
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Salvation Army in Dannevirke
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Salvation Army in Woodville
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Sport Manawatu
Promoting activity every day for all ages and backgrounds through sport, recreation and activity. Sport Manawatu is the resource and source of information for all sporting activities in the Tararua district.
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Website: http://www.sportmanawatu.org.nz
St John Health Shuttle in Dannevirke
Open 8.30 to 3 pm weekdays for appointments
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St John Health Shuttle in Pahiatua
Open 8.30 to 3 pm weekdays for appointments
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Tararua REAP- Adult & Community Education ACE
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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Website: http://www.tararuareap.co.nz
Te Ahu a Turanga Marae
Community Marae - available for hire
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Te Kete Hauora o Rangitane
Alcohol & Drug Support
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Website: http://www.rangitane.co.nz
Te Kete Hauora o Rangitane
Asthma Support
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Website: http://www.rangitane.co.nz
Te Kete Hauora o Rangitane
Breast screening & Cervical Screening Support
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Website: http://www.rangitane.co.nz
Te Kete Hauora o Rangitane
Family Violence Coordinator/Support
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Website: http://www.rangitane.co.nz
Te Kete Hauora o Rangitane
Maori Cancer Support Service
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Website: http://www.rangitane.co.nz
Te Kete Hauora o Rangitane
Manawarangi - day activity centre for those with Mental Illness
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Website: http://www.rangitane.co.nz
Te Kete Hauora o Rangitane
Smoking Cessation Support
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Website: http://www.rangitane.co.nz
Te Kete Hauora o Rangitane
Whanau Ora Navigator
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Website: http://www.rangitane.co.nz
Te Wananga o Tamaki Nui a Rua
Encourages Adult Education in Horticulture and Te Reo Maori.
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Tiwhanawhana Trust
For Takatapui to 'tell our stories, build our communities and leave a legacy'
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Website: http://www.tiwhanawhana.com
Veterinary Services Dannevirke
Tararua Vet Services Ltd
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Veterinary Services Dannevirke
Vet Services (Dannevirke) Ltd
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Website: http://www.vshb.co.nz
Veterinary Services Eketahuna
Keinzley Agvet Veterinary solutions
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Veterinary Services Pahiatua
Tararua Vet Services Ltd
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Volunteer Resource Centre
Volunteering
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Website: http://www.vrcmanawatu.org.nz
Wairarapa REAP - Adult & community education
Supporting education in southern Tararau through Adults ACE programmes
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Wairarapa REAP - Community learning opportunities and activities
Supporting education in southern Tararau through Community activities
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Wards Pharmacy
Full Pharmacy
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Whiti Te Ra Marae
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Woodville Health Centre
Health Centre with GP and nursing services
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Woodville Library
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Website: http://www.tararuadc.govt.nz/
Woodville Medicine Depot
Daily courier pharmacy service from Botanical Rd Pharmacy, Palmerston North
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