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Respite care provides temporary care in a range of circumstances. From rehabilitation after a hospital stay, to a little extra support – whether it’s for a single night or a few weeks.
A short stay at our care centre could be a welcome break from your usual routine.
We offer respite care … View moreRespite care provides temporary care in a range of circumstances. From rehabilitation after a hospital stay, to a little extra support – whether it’s for a single night or a few weeks.
A short stay at our care centre could be a welcome break from your usual routine.
We offer respite care at resthome-level and in most villages' hospital and specialist dementia-level care.
What you can expect
- Customised care via our award-winning myRyman Care app
- Bespoke seasonal menu, that's prepared fresh on site
- A variety of activities and outings, making it easy to stay connected with others.
We've been caring for people for over 35 years, it's what we do best.
Have you read our December Seniors Newsletter? Do you have a Community Services Card or know someone who does? From 1 February 2023 Community Services Card holders are eligible for a continued 50% discount on public transport. You can read more in this issue.
This newsletter also includes some … View moreHave you read our December Seniors Newsletter? Do you have a Community Services Card or know someone who does? From 1 February 2023 Community Services Card holders are eligible for a continued 50% discount on public transport. You can read more in this issue.
This newsletter also includes some good advice on how to keep up your hydration and stay safe and cool this summer.
The cost of living in New Zealand is rising rapidly fuelled by high interest rates and increasing food costs.
How does this affect your household for the most costly season?
Share your thoughts in the comments below. Some may be used in our We Say You Say column in the local papers - add NFP … View moreThe cost of living in New Zealand is rising rapidly fuelled by high interest rates and increasing food costs.
How does this affect your household for the most costly season?
Share your thoughts in the comments below. Some may be used in our We Say You Say column in the local papers - add NFP if you wish your reply to be excluded.
Meeting an ever-increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food in a time of need, it also brings a reminder that there is a community of people who care.
We believe by alleviating some of the pressure that families feel at Christmas time through our food parcels, … View moreMeeting an ever-increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food in a time of need, it also brings a reminder that there is a community of people who care.
We believe by alleviating some of the pressure that families feel at Christmas time through our food parcels, it will create a lasting impact that goes beyond a treat at Christmas.
For only $40 you can donate a Christmas Box to a family in need, providing not just practical help, but much deserved hope too.
Lucy is five years old (nearly six!) and lives in west Auckland with her mum, dad, sister and their cat named Chicken. She began taking drama classes with the Tim Bray Youth Theatre in term two this year, which have quickly become her favourite hours of the week. She loves to perform whenever and… View moreLucy is five years old (nearly six!) and lives in west Auckland with her mum, dad, sister and their cat named Chicken. She began taking drama classes with the Tim Bray Youth Theatre in term two this year, which have quickly become her favourite hours of the week. She loves to perform whenever and wherever she can, so being invited to join the cast of 'The Santa Claus Show 22' is a dream come true. 🥳 Book your tickets here: timbray.org.nz...
Brand new Fieldcrest duck feather and down mattress topper.
Purchase and never used.
Paid $599.99, would like $400 ono.
Does anybody have an old Masport Mower in working condition that they'd like to sell. My second hand model has died after 36 years!! Phone Mary 0211551405 Thanks
Want to help create a zero-waste future for Northcote?
The Zero Waste hub is actively looking for volunteers to support their mahi in Northcote.
Visit kaipatiki.org.nz for more details.
Christmas is just around the corner so why not treat you and your mates to the ultimate gift, NZ's favourite sports party.
The HSBC NZ Sevens returns to Hamilton on the 21st and 22nd of January 2023. Spread across two days, witness the lightning-fast sevens action and festival events.
… View moreChristmas is just around the corner so why not treat you and your mates to the ultimate gift, NZ's favourite sports party.
The HSBC NZ Sevens returns to Hamilton on the 21st and 22nd of January 2023. Spread across two days, witness the lightning-fast sevens action and festival events.
Go wild in the R18 Festival Zone with music and refreshments to keep you going all weekend long. So grab your mates and your craziest costumes for some post-holiday fun and entertainment.
Join the party and buy your Festival Zone tickets.
Fingers crossed, the Covid-19 restrictions are the part of the past now. In The Vein Centre we are very busy now to wrap the year up before the Christmas break. Although we have the last procedural day on the 15th of December, we are still open till the 21st. We invite all new patients to book an … View moreFingers crossed, the Covid-19 restrictions are the part of the past now. In The Vein Centre we are very busy now to wrap the year up before the Christmas break. Although we have the last procedural day on the 15th of December, we are still open till the 21st. We invite all new patients to book an appointment to assess their varicose veins so you can plan the treatment next year. Our clinic will be closed from the 22nd of December to the 22nd of January, although we will check our emails on regular basis. Have a good Summer and New Year.
A report has shown that clinics around New Zealand are understaffed, with GP's being overworked and underpaid. And for everyday kiwis, healthcare and emergency healthcare is simply not accessible.
The General Practice Owners Association of Aotearoa's report titled … View moreA report has shown that clinics around New Zealand are understaffed, with GP's being overworked and underpaid. And for everyday kiwis, healthcare and emergency healthcare is simply not accessible.
The General Practice Owners Association of Aotearoa's report titled ‘‘On The Brink’’ outlines the urgent need to address pay parity for GP nurses and doctors, beef up workforce numbers and improve funding allocations for practices with the hopes that this makes heatlhcare more accessible in the community.
Are you noticing delays in getting GP appointments or long waits at after-hours care?
Any comments below may be shared in your local paper's We Say You Say column.
6 x brand new cans of tennis balls (4 x tennis balls per can) never been opened. Can buy separately or all 6 cans.
$12.00 per can of tennis balls or $72.00 for all 6 cans. Pickup is Hillcrest, contact Dan @
0274 790 989.
** Location - 6B Rossmore Terrace, Murrays Bay - Down the driveway
The sun is out, come grab yourself a bargain before Christmas
The kids have had a clean out and have a heap of stuff they would like to sell before Christmas. Large collection of Pops (Disney, Stranger Things, Harry Potter), … View more** Location - 6B Rossmore Terrace, Murrays Bay - Down the driveway
The sun is out, come grab yourself a bargain before Christmas
The kids have had a clean out and have a heap of stuff they would like to sell before Christmas. Large collection of Pops (Disney, Stranger Things, Harry Potter), Toys, soft toys, Harry Potter and Stranger Things clothing and merch all in excellent condition. Framed prints, adults and kids clothing and shoes, furniture, brick-a-brac and other items available. Cash only. See you soon!
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