He Manaakitanga Kaumātua o Te Hiku o Te Ika
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Postal address: PO Box 538 Kaitaia 0441
Physical address: 101 Commerce Street Kaitaia 0410
Telephone: 09 408 2997
Facsimile: 09 408 2998
Email: ageconcernkta@xtra.co.nz
Services
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Support Services, Information, Advice and Personal Advocacy: Responding in person/phone to a range of queries from older people and their carers eg, Advising where to obtain a service, what is available. Providing confidential support and empowerment to older people
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Information Resources: Providing written materials eg. pamphlets and resources eg. videos and books.
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Education: Holding education seminars for the public eg. positive ageing, Enduring Power of Attorney etc.
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Social Activities: Holding events that provide social connection between older people eg. drop-in centres
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Total Mobility Scheme: Providing assessment and provision of Total Mobility taxi vouchers
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In-home Support: Referring on to recommended services (eg. trade services) that can provide for the necessary maintenance work to be done in client's homes. Referring on volunteer workers to undertake small jobs for older people eg. gardening
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Sale or loan of equipment: wheelchairs; scooters, and other adaptive equipment
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Representation: Providing representation and advice on older peoples' issues to local influential groups eg. District Councils
Year established
- 1988
