Marton

Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. Hours:Meet Monday 7:30pm

Marton Friendship Hall 7 Morris Street,
Ph: 06 327 6365
Freephone: 0800 229 6757
Email: nzgso@aa.org.nz
Web: http://www.aa.org.nz
Contact: John

Whanganui

Alzheimers Whanganui
Are you increasingly forgetting appointments, people's names and places? Are you starting to feel you are not coping or have you or a family member been recently diagnosed with dementia? Alzheimers Whanganui can help. Alzheimers Whanganui takes a positive approach to living with dementia. We focus on what a person is still able to do rather than what has been lost.

PO Box 7018, Whanganui
Ph: 06 345 8833
Email: manager@alzheimerswhanganui.org.nz
Mobile: 027 255 9987
Web: http://www.alzheimers.org.nz/Whanganui
Contact: Wendy Paterson (Manager)

Marton

Arthritis Foundation
If you have arthritis, or know someone with arthritis, we are here for you! We provide information, advice and support for anyone diagnosed with arthritis. We can put you in touch with healthcare professionals and other community supports throughout the country. Our work also includes advocating for people with arthritis, funding research, and contributing to health policy.

1 Blennerville Close, Marton
Ph: 06 327 7493
Web: http://www.arthritis.org.nz
Contact: Margaret Evans

Whanganui

Brain Injury Assn (Inc) Whanganui
The Brain Injury Association New Zealand provides information, advocacy and support to people with brain injury and their families/whanau. Hours:Monday to Friday 9am - 4pm

Community House 53A Ridgeway Street, Whanganui
Ph: 06 347 9721
Email: liaison.whanganui@brain-injury.org.nz
Mobile: 027 227 1202
Web: http://www.brain-injury.org.nz
Contact: Stevenson Vivienne (Liaison Officer)

Breastscreen Aotearoa
The National Screening Unit (NSU) provides health screening programmes in New Zealand.

Ph:
Freephone: 0800 270 200
Email: screening@moh.govt.nz
Web: http://www.nsu.govt.nz/breastscreen-aotearoa

Bulls

Bulls Medical Centre Ltd
Bulls Medical Centre is situated in the heart of Bulls, with two general practitioners and approximately 5,000 enrolled patients. Dr Dave Baldwin also operates the Bulls Flying Doctor Service, which is world unique, by providing an aviation medical service to pilots at their remote airstrips located in rural New Zealand. For more information go to this website: www.flyingdoctor.co.nz

PO Box 7, Bulls
Ph: 06 322 1222
Email: kpgreer@bullsmedical.co.nz
Web: http://www.wrhn.org.nz/practices/bulls-medical-centre
Contact: Dave Baldwin

Bulls

Bulls Physiotherapy Clinic
Simon Loudon, Principal Physiotherapist, specialises in chronic and problematic musculoskeletal conditions and breathing problems. Lucy Wells, Associate Physiotherapist, has a Bachelor of Health Science majoring in Physiotherapy. The clinic is focussed on caring for our clients from a whole person (holisitc) perspective. Hours:Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5pm

PO Box 130, Marton
Ph: 06 322 1993
Email: physioatbulls@xtra.co.nz
Web: http://www.manageme.org.nz/services/physio-bulls
Contact: Simon Loudon (Physiotherapist)

Cancer Support Group (Rangitikei)
Hours:Meet every second month at Health Centre, Blackwell St, Marton

30A Milne Street, Marton
Ph: 06 327 7300
Email: sbmurray@xtra.co.nz
Mobile: 027 605 9026
Contact: Shirley Murray (Co-ordinator)

Cancer Support Group (Taihape)

Taihape

Community Mental Health and Addiction Services Whanganui
Whanganui District Health Board provides a range of mental health and addiction services in the community, rural areas and on the Whanganui Hospital campus. Our services are available for people of all ages with each of the services focusing on different aspects of the mental health and illness continuum.

Ph: 06 348 1207
Email: sandra.cuff@wdhb.org.nz
Web: http://www.wdhb.org.nz/content/page/wdhb-s-mental-health-and-addiction-services

Marton

Counselling and Education Centre Marton
We are a not-for-profit community organisation providing counselling and family therapy in the Rangitikei region. We are based in Marton. Hours:Monday - Friday 9am - 4pm

PO Box 238, Marton
Ph: 06 327 5245
Email: annasophia@gmail.co.nz
Web: http://www.counsellingcentre.org.nz
Contact: Anna Sophia

Marton

Edale Masonic Village Care Facility
Edale Masonic Village in the heart of the Rangitikei, provides elder care and support through our village, rest home and dementia unit, and our residential rental properties.

PO Box 224, Marton
Ph: 06 327 8562
Email: anthea@edaleagedcare.co.nz
Web: http://www.masonicvillages.co.nz/care-facilities/edale-care-facility
Contact: Anthea Kingi (Manager)

Epilepsy NZ (Whanganui)
Our professionally trained Epilepsy Information and Support specialists provide support and information on epilepsy. This can be to the individual, their family/whanau, schools, and places of employment, other health agencies or professionals.

Ph: 06 757 5644
Freephone: 0800 37 45 37
Email: national@epilepsy.org.nz
Web: http://www.epilepsy.org.nz/wanganui-manawatu

Marton

Healthcare New Zealand
Healthcare New Zealand provides high quality health, disability and rehabilitation support in your home and community.

28 Stewart Street, Marton
Ph: 06 327 8320
Freephone: 0800 532 000
Web: http://www.healthcarenz.co.nz/
Contact: Jane Pompey

Hearing Services (Life Unlimited)
Are you concerned about your hearing? Are you missing things in conversation or having trouble getting your hearing aids working well for you? A qualified hearing therapist is available to help you manage the impact of hearing loss on your daily life. We provide free hearing evaluations, information and support to New Zealand citizens and permanent residents aged 16 years and over.

7 Blackwell Street, Marton
Ph:
Freephone: 0800 008 011
Contact: Joyce Lawlor

Taihape

Heartland Services
Heartland Services provides access to government services and information in your community, and the opportunity to meet face to face with government agency representatives. Hours:Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5pm

PO Box 42, Taihape
Ph: 06 901 0109 or 06 388 0304
Email: taihape@heartlandservices.govt.nz
Web: http://www.heartlandservices.govt.nz/locations/taihape
Contact: Jay Bonnor

Hunterville Community Health Group

26 Paraekaretu Street, Hunterville
Ph: 06 322 8467
Contact: Pat Lambert

Kiwi Weight Watchers

13 Skerman Street, Marton
Contact: Vicki Hodds

Marton

Marton & District Budget Service
Marton & Districts Budget Service offers a free, supportive, confidential and culturally aware budget advisory service.

188 Broadway, Marton
Ph: 06 327 4537
Email: martonbudgetservice@gmail.com
Web: http://www.facebook.com/Marton-and-Districts-Budget-Service
Contact: Christina Marcroft

Medlab Central

28 Stewart Street, Marton
Ph: 06 327 8469

Mental Health & Wellbeing Support Whanganui

PO Box 7035, Whanganui
Ph: 06 345 3301
Email: office@mhws.co.nz
Contact: Fiona Wakeling (Manager)

Palmerston North

Mid Central Health

Palmerston North
Ph: 06 356 9169
Web: http://www.midcentraldhb.govt.nz

Mobility Voucher Eligibility

Whanganui
Ph: 06 327 7006
Contact: Alison Dulieu

Multiple Sclerosis

Taihape
Ph: 06 388 1167
Contact: John Woodhill