Older Persons Services

LIVING WELL, AGEING WELL Service Directory

DISABILITY SUPPORT AGENCY

FOCUS (06) 946 9813 or 0800 900 001
Residential Care Line This Auckland-based website gives excellent general information on options and requirements for people who may need supported care either at home or as a resident of a care facility.  

DISABILITY & HOME SUPPORT SERVICES

Access Homehealth (06) 378 9474
HealthCare NZ (06) 354 9898
NZCCS Wairarapa (Mobility cards) (06) 378 2426
Wairarapa Care Network (06) 378 8809
 

MEDICAL SERVICES

Asthma & Diabetes Nurse Educators (06) 370 5020
Carterton Medical Centre (06) 379 8105
Eketahuna Health Centre (06) 375 8188
Featherston Medical Centre (06) 308 9220
Greytown Medical Centre (06) 304 9012
Kuripuni Medical Centre (06) 377 4093
Martinborough Health Services (06) 306 9501
Masterton Medical (06) 370 0011
The Doctors (now part of Masterton Medical) (06) 370 0011
Whaiora (06) 370 8145
Wairarapa Hospital (06) 946 9800 or 0800 946 9800
Mental Health  (24 hours) 0508 432 432
 

MAORI HEALTH SERVICES

Ko Nga Matua Hei Kaiako Tuatahi (06) 377 4897
Rangitane O Wairarapa Incorporated (06) 378 8620
Te Awhina' Cameron Community House (06) 378 9638
Te Hauora Runanga O Wairarapa (06) 378 0140
Wairarapa DHB Maori Health Services (06) 946 9800
Wairarapa Whanui (06) 370 2053
Whaiora (06) 370 8145
 

HEALTH SUPPORT

Advocacy Network Services Trust (06) 370 8870
Alzheimer's Wairarapa (06) 377 0066
Amputee Society 0800 245 410
Arthritis NZ (Wairarapa) (06) 370 8318
Public Health Unit (Choice Health) (06) 370 5020
Cancer Society (06) 378 8039
Diabetes Supplies NZ 0800 342 238
Elder Neglect & Abuse Prevention Services (06) 370 0066
Hearing Association (06) 378 2948
Heart Foundation (Wairarapa) (06) 378 8303
Multiple Sclerosis Society (06) 372 6721
Parkinsonism Society Wairarapa Division (06) 377 1766
Royal NZ Foundation of the Blind (06) 379 6926
Sedgley Family Centre (06) 377 5716
SF Wairarapa (mental health support) (06) 377 3081
Stroke Foundation Wairarapa (06) 377 3094
Wairarapa Alcohol & Drug Service (06) 377 3156
Wairarapa Asthma Society (06) 377 1175
Cardiac Rehab Programme (06) 946 9800
 

CRISIS HELPLINES & SERVICES

Lifeline Wairarapa (06) 379 8442
Stopping Violence Services Wairarapa (06) 377 0933
Victim Support 0800 842 846
Alcohol Drug Helpline 0800 787 797
 

COMMUNITY SUPPORT

Accredited Visiting Service (AVS) (06) 377 0066
Featherston Community Centre (06) 308 8239
Greypower Wairarapa (06) 377 5420
Masterton Safe & Healthy Community Council (06) 378 8900
Senior Citizens (Featherston) (06) 308 9628
Masterton Senior Citizens (06) 377 4894
Meals on Wheels (06) 946 9827
Salvation Army (06) 379 7176
South Wairarapa Safer Community Council (06) 304 8804
Support in the Community (06) 370 2367
Violence Free Wairarapa (06) 378 8900
Wairarapa Community Law Centre (06) 377 4134
Wairarapa Organisation for Older Persons (WOOPs) (06) 377 0066
Wairarapa Victim Support (06) 377 5652
Wairarapa Womens Centre (06) 378 2453
 

For information on the many activities and clubs available in the Wairarapa contact

Citizens Advice Bureau (06) 3770078
Sport Wairarapa (06) 370 9157
Wairarapa Organisation for Older Persons (WOOPs) (06) 377 0066
Wairarapa REAP (06) 377 1379