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Finding Services

National Directory of Services

The National Directory of services can help you find relevant programmes, services and resources in your region.

Some of the resources that you may be looking for are:

  • Age Concern
  • Alzheimer's Society
  • Arthritis NZ
  • Cancer Society
  • Diabetes NZ
  • Hearing Association
  • Hospice NZ
  • Mental Health Foundation
  • National Heart Foundation
  • National Foundation for the Deaf'
  • Parkinsonism Society of New Zealand
  • Public Health Association
  • Royal New Zealand Foundation for the Blind
  • Stroke Foundation

Growing Older website

Growing Older, part of Family and Community Services, is a website devoted to addressing questions related to growing older.

It includes information to address concerns such as:

  • financial support
  • health and well-being
  • accommodation
  • transport
  • employment
  • understanding and protecting your rights
  • education
  • recreation and leisure
  • connecting with your community
  • positive ageing
  • grief and loss
  • grandparenting