Staying Connected
Timaru’s Housing Challenge – What Needs to Change?
By Chris Thomas, Manager, Age Concern South Canterbury Housing in Timaru continues to be a significant issue. Rising house prices, rental shortages, and an increasing number of people who are…
Some tips for Staying Healthy, Active and Connected During the Winter
As we find ourselves well into the colder months, it’s essential for older adults to maintain their wellness and stay connected. Winter can pose challenges, but with the right strategies,…
Driving Smarter, Staying Safer – Age Concern’s Refresher Course Perfect for Senior Drivers
On August 29th, senior drivers gathered at Community House in Timaru for the Age Concern South Canterbury “Staying Safe” Refresher Driving Course. Led by Robyn Willis, the workshop offered participants…
Help with managing your winter energy costs
“As the colder weather settles, it’s important for older people to plan for the inevitable higher power bills’, said Chris Thomas, manager of Age Concern South Canterbury, “The Government’s Winter…