A group in Christchurch which offers support to a parent, spouse, sibling or friend who cannot manage everyday living without help or support. The service includes a monthly coffee group, monthly…
Mesothelioma is a deadly form of cancer caused from asbestos exposure. Due to the long latency period of mesothelioma (approximately 20-50 years), most people who are diagnosed with the disease…
If you feel unwell your best starting point is usually your General Health Practitioner (GP / family doctor). GPs are trained to assess, treat and manage many mental health issues…
Do you feel lonely or isolated in your caring role? Would you like to connect with other carers in your area? Contact Us: centre@carers.net.nz or 0800 777 797 to be…
Ranui House is available to all out of town patients and their families who are attending any hospital in Christchurch. Patients from all hospital departments can stay at Ranui House,…
Supporting Families in Mental Illness holds regular support group meetings for families close to someone with a mental illness. Education group sessions, Peer support group (family to family), Family Social…
A Parkinson’s Disease Support Group for Spouses and Carers offering support and friendship. We also offer an annual education session specifically for this group. Venue: Cafés around Christchurch and Rangiora…