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A place to find resources and support for Carers.
Covers Horowhenua Services for Otaki, Levin, Shannon and Foxton: Mon – Fri, 9am – 3pm; Field Officer Coffee Club: 4th Tues month, 2pm; RIMU Support for Men: 3rd Wed of month 7pm; Cancer Society Volunteers: 1st Tues of month 10am; Foxton Support Group: 1st Mon month Co-Op Church 10.30am -12noon; Otaki Support Group 3rd Mon month.
112 Winchester Street
Levin
Phone: 06 367 8065
Email: yvonne.norfolk@cancerpn.org.nz
Manawatu Multiple Sclerosis Society.
51 Waldegrave Street
PO Box 194
Palmerston North 4410
Phone: 06 357 3188
Fax: 06 357 3072
Email: mmss@inspire.net.nz
Support Group meeting Levin 2nd Thurs each month 1.30pm - 3.00pm
642 Featherston Street
Marion Kennedy Centre
PO Box 527
Palmerston North
Phone: 06 3579 539 / 06 357 9543
Fax: 06 357 9545
Email: manawatu@alzhiemers.org.nz
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Provides support, advocacy and information to those with brain injury and their families/whanau. Social meetings twice montly in Levin. Contact for more information.
38 West Street
PO Box 34
Palmerston North
Phone: 06 354 3540
Fax: 06 354 3582
Email: jo@biacd.co.nz
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Supporting families who are caring for family members with mental illness. Support group 3rd Thurs month 10am.
543 Queens St
Levin
Phone: 06 368 6116
Email: lloma@manawatusf.org.nz
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Autism New Zealand Inc. Manawatu Branch
Aims to improve the quality of life for people with Autism and Asperger Syndrome, those with associated conditions, their family/whanau and those who support them. Meeting held in Palmerston North on the 3rd Thurs of the month at Cafe George cnr George and Main Street Palmerston North. PO Box 4624 Palmerston North Phone: 06 357 7846 | |
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Cancer Society Of NZ Manawatu Centre Inc
Covers Horowhenua Services for Otaki, Levin, Shannon and Foxton: Mon – Fri, 9am – 3pm; Field Officer Coffee Club: 4th Tues month, 2pm; RIMU Support for Men: 3rd Wed of month 7pm; Cancer Society Volunteers: 1st Tues of month 10am; Foxton Support Group: 1st Mon month Co-Op Church 10.30am -12noon; Otaki Support Group 3rd Mon month. 112 Winchester Street Levin Phone: 06 367 8065 | |
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Caregivers Group (Stroke Foundation)
10.30am 3rd Mon monthly - venues to be advised. Phone: 06 368 9933 Mobile: 021 962 371 |
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Horowhenua Family Support Service
Encourages a healthy and creative atmosphere for growth and change within the family. Offer home based support, guidance for families under stress, parenting information and education. PO Box 1119 Levin | |
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Horowhenua Kapiti Kidney Support Group
To provide support among members and families to help alleviate stress/problems associated with kidney disease including pre-dialysis and transplant patients. C/- 1 Victoria St Levin Phone: 06 368 1067 |
Horowhenua/Kapiti Support Group
Supporting families and friends of ex Kimberley residents 5 Gordan Place Levin Phone: 06 368 7272 |
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MS Central Districts
Manawatu Multiple Sclerosis Society. 51 Waldegrave Street PO Box 194 Palmerston North 4410 Phone: 06 357 3188 Mobile: 027 655 8573 | |
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Rescare NZ Inc
Families speaking up for people with an intellectual disability. Organisation coordinating several intellectual disability support groups Nationally. Set up to support families with family members in residential care because they had an intellectual disability. Knowledge about what is available in the Community to help people with an intellectual disability and their families. PO Box 477 Levin 5540 Phone: 06 368 3122 |