Links
Abbeyfield
www.abbeyfield.org.nz
Access-able
www.access-able.com
Alcohol Advisory Council
www.alcohol.org.nz
information about initiatives on how to change the drinking culture in NZ including a booklet that raises awareness of alcohol issues in older people.
Alcohol and drug help line - adanz 0800 787 797
www.alcoholdrughelp.org.nz
Offering you free confidential information, insight and support with any problem issue or query you have about your own or someone else's dringing or drug taking. Lines open 10 am - 10 pm every day
All about Hawke's Bay
www.hawkesbay.co.nz
Alzheimers NZ
www.alzheimers.org.nz
Alzheimers New Zealand is a support and advocacy organisation for people with dementia, their carers, family, whanau and community. Dementia is a neurological disease which affects memory, cognitive function, personality, emotion and quality of life.
Arbitrators & Mediators' Institute
Level 3 Hallenstein House, 276 - 278 Lambton Quay, Wellington 04 4999384
www.aminz.org.nz
Baches and holiday homes to rent
www.holidayhomes.co.nz
Births Deaths & Marriages
www.bdm.govt.nz
BMJ Best treatments Website
www.besttreatments.net/btgeneric/home.jsp
Cancer Society New Zealand
www.cancernz.org.nz/
Carers New Zealand
www.carers.net.nz
Help for family, whanau, & aiga carers. Carers NZ's National Information Centre for family carers... the 420,000+ New Zealanders who support ill, seriously injured, disabled, and frail aged friends and family members.
CCS Disability Action - National Office
www.ccsdisabilityaction.org.nz
Cerebral Palsy Society
Erson Ave., Royal Oak , Auckland 0800503 603
www.cpsociety.org.nz
Our mission is to enhance the lives of people with cerebral palsy in New Zealand.
The society is located in Auckland and promotes national membership.
Community Energy Action
www.cea.co.nz
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
www.cam.org.nz/
Congratulatory Message Services www.dia.govt.nz/Services-Other-Services-Congratulatory-Message-Service?OpenDocument
Consumer NZ
www.consumer.org.nz/
Department of Building and Housing
www.dbh.govt.nz/retirement-villages
Department of Internal Affairs www.dia.govt.nz/
Department of Work and Income
www.workandincome.govt.nz
Depression.org.nz
www.depression.org.nz
General information about depression
Diabetes New Zealand.
www.diabetes.org.nz/
Disability Funding Information Website
www.disabilityfunding.co.nz
Disability Travel
www.disabilitytravel.com
Disabled Persons Assembly
www.dpa.org.nz
District Health Boards
www.moh.govt.nz/moh.nsf/wpgIndex/Links-District+Health+Boards+Contents
Enable Information 0800171981
www.enable.co.nz
everybody (a health site which includes information for seniors)
www.everybody.co.nz/page-e422ad4f-2c19-442c-b861-497c30745797.aspx
Family carer resources
www.caring.com
To help the helpers. We equip family caregivers to make better decisions, save time and money, and feel less alone -- and less stressed -- as they face the many challenges of caregiving.
G.R.A.N.S Charitable Trust (inc)
93 Rangitikei Street, Palmerston North 06 353 8598
www.raisinggrandchildren.org.nz
GRANS were formerly Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, Manawatu, Hawkes Bay
Global Access
www.globalaccessnews.com
Hastings District Council www.hastingsdc.govt.nz
Please visit this website for information on housing for older people
Hawkes Bay Health
www.hawkesbaydhb.govt.nz
Hawkes Bay Regional Council
www.hbrc.govt.nz
Hawkes Bay Wine Country
www.hawkesbaynz.com
Health and Disability Commissioner
www.hdc.org.nz
Health Education Resources
www.healthed.govt.nz
Welcome to this searchable catalogue of resources about key public health topics. The New Zealand Ministry of Health Manatu Hauora makes the health education resources available to the public, including health professionals, to promote:
- a better understanding of public health
- preventive measures that contribute to maintaining public health and wellbeing.
Healthline
www.moh.govt.nz/healthline
Housing New Zealand 0800 801 601
www.hnzc.co.nz/hnzc/web/home.htm
Human Rights Commission
www.hrc.co.nz/home/default.php
Local News
www.hawkesbaytoday.co.nz
Medical Council of New Zealand
www.mcnz.org.nz
Medsafe
www.medsafe.govt.nz
Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand
www.mentalhealth.org.nz
Lots of information on mental health issues including late life depression. Can view pamphlet on line
Merck Manual - online medical library for patients and caregivers
www.merck.com
Ministry of Consumer Affairs
www.consumeraffairs.govt.nz
Modified Tai Chi (ACC).
www.acc.co.nz/preventing-injuries/at-home/older-people/information-for-o......
Napier City Council
www.napier.govt.nz
National Foundation For The Deaf
www.nfd.org.nz
National Heart Foundation of New Zealand
www.nhf.org.nz
Nationwide Health & Disability Advocacy Service
advocacy.hdc.org.nz
New Zealand Audiological Society
www.audiology.org.nz/Public/HearingAidFunding.aspx
New Zealand Continence Association
www.continence.org.nz
New Zealand Law Society
www.nz-lawsoc.org.nz
New Zealand Legislation
www.legislation.govt.nz
Parkinsons New Zealand
www.parkinsons.org.nz
Privacy Commissioner
www.privacy.org.nz
Problem Gambling Foundation of New Zealand
www.pgfnz.org.nz
Asian Services 0800 862 342
Take control of your gambling. All counselling services offered are free of charge and confidential.
Public Health Association
www.pha.org.nz
Quitline 0800 778 778
www.quit.org.nz
For advice & support to stop smoking.
Retirement Commission
www.retirement.org.nz
Retirement Villages Association
www.retirementvillages.org.nz
Rural Women New Zealand
www.ruralwomen.org
Sport & Recreation New Zealand (SPARC)
www.sparc.org.nz
St John
www.stjohn.org.nz
Stroke Foundation of NZ
www.stroke.org.nz
The Brain Injury Association of New Zealand
www.brain-injury.org.nz
Wairoa Information Centre
www.wairoadc.govt.nz
Cnr Queen & Paul Streets, WAIROA 4160 06 8387440
Womens Refuge
www.refuge.org.nz




