Here, the essence of our organization comes to life, serving as both the administrative hub and a vibrant community space.
At “The Center,” our dedicated administrative staff work tirelessly to ensure the seamless operation of all our services. It’s the engine that keeps our mission running smoothly, ensuring we can focus on what matters most – our seniors.
But “The Center” is not just an office; it’s a lively gathering place for all generations. Here, you’ll find a diverse array of activities and services designed to enrich the lives of our senior community members.
Tuesday, 11.00am, $2 per participant
45 minute peer-led class following along to a CD that focuses on strength, balance and falls prevention.
Friday, 10.30am, $5 per participant
30 minute class with a Personal Trainer from Fusion Fitness
A circuit of different exercises including low intensity boxing, weights, and resistance exercises with a focus on strength, balance and falls prevention
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
$12 for members, $14 for non-members
If you wish to come, please phone Heather on 03 218 6351 before 10.30am
A van is available for pick-up and drop-off, of members who wish to come into The Centre for a meal on a Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Just leave a message on the answer phone the night before. Gold coin donation. Please be ready for pick up by 11am.
$8 for members, $10 for non-members
(delivery can be arranged for people without transport)
$5 members, $6 non-members
(delivery can be arranged for people without transport)
Thursday afternoon starting at 1.30pm
Friday afternoon starting at 1.15pm
First Tuesday of each month
(February – October inclusive, not on Stat days) – starting at 1.30pm
$3 which includes afternoon tea
Look at the noticeboard in the foyer for details. Or view our events page (link).
Played on a Friday afternoon commencing 1.00pm until approximately 4.00pm
Every second Monday (the same week as NZ Super payday).
10.00am – 11.30am, transport provided for gold coin donation.
Join like-minded men who get together for morning tea and a yarn.
Including kitchen, lounge, hall and meeting room
We hold regular FREE Classroom based refresher driving courses for older drivers throughout Southland. Contact Gillian to register your name for the next course closest to you.
We are an assessor for the Total Mobility Scheme with gives those eligible heavily subsidised taxi fares. Call us today to find out of you are eligible and arrange a time for an assessment.
We are often donated walkers, wheelchairs and other equipment such as shower and toilet aids which we can pass on to clients and members. Contact us to find out what we have on hand.
We have a huge amount of helpful resources on a range of topics. Come and have a look, help yourself or ask if you can’t find the information you are looking for.
We run a range of seminars and information events for the community throughout the year. These are advertised here on the website, on Facebook, and on local radio and print. Keep an eye out for future events. Past topics covered include brain health, elder abuse prevention, scams, advance care planning, EPOA, wills, driving courses, expos and so much more!
