Contact Information
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
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
