Age Concern Wairoa

Postal address:

P O Box 210 Wairoa 4108

Physical address:

Age Concern Centre, 8 Lahore Street, Wairoa
Telephone: 06 838 3307
Facsimile: 06 838 3309
Email: acwai@xtra.co.nz

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Services

• 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.
• Information Resources:
  Providing written materials eg. pamphlets and resources eg. videos and books.
• Visiting Services:
  Providing visitors who make regular visits to socially isolated older people in their homes via Age Concern Accredited Visiting Service and non-accredited programmes.
• Education:
  Holding education seminars for the public eg. positive ageing, Enduring Power of Attorney, etc.
• Social Activities:
  Holding events that provide social connection between older people eg. drop in centres
• Transport:
  Providing a transport service to places such as clinics or shopping centres
• Exercise/Mobility:
  Holding exercise programmes in the local community.
• Representation:
  Providing representation and advice on older peoples' issues to local influential groups eg. District Councils.

Year established

• 1993