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Mesothelioma Prognosis Network

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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…

Whanganui Carers Network Group

Whanganui Carers Network Group for carers of dependents with intellectual disabilities, meet last Friday of the month 10am – 12 noon at Disability Resources Centre in Whanganui. Contact Us: Linda…

Waimarino St John Health Shuttle Service

The St John Health Shuttle is a community service that transports  people to medical and health-related appointments and then brings them home again. These appointments include hospital, dental, optometrist, counselling…

How to find a doctor or mental health professional

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…

Connect with other carers in your area!

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…

Cleft Lip & Palate – Coffee Support Group

Cleft New Zealand provides information, resources, advocacy and emotional support to enable families to best meet the needs of their child born with a cleft lip and/or palate. We run…

Driving Miss Daisy

Driving Miss Daisy is a companion driving service with franchises in many parts of NZ. You can use Driving Miss Daisy for: • medical appointments • personal grooming appointments •…