Useful Numbers, Links, and Resources
Yearly flu vaccinations are free for:
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people aged 65 years and over
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Māori and Pacific people aged 55 years and over
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people who have a long-term medical condition like diabetes, asthma, or a heart condition.
Contact your GP or healthcare provider to make a booking.
Read or download the pamphlet here.
More information is available on the Ministry of Health website.
The presentations from John Collyns (Retriement Villages Association) recent talks to Grey Power Marlborough on two topics are available to our community:
'Why choose a retirement village?' and 'Addressing concerns – the RVA’s best practice standards'
The 'Get Connected' booklet, produced by Marlborough District Council in partnership with the Older Person’s Forum, provides information about social and recreational opportunities for over-65s in Marlborough.
Download and print the pdf here.
You are also welcome to pick up a copy from the Grey Power Marlborough office
Family Care is the official publication of national not-for-profit Carers NZ, and a trusted source of information, advice, and support for people who are older, unwell, or have a health condition or disability, and their families.
Read and subscribe here: www.familycare.net.nz
The Marlborough District Council produces a community newsletter every two months. This newsletter shares news from local community groups, important information for locals, and upcoming events.
Covid-19 Vaccinations - general information
Marlborough crisis team
Marlborough after hours
Lifeline
Samaritans
Depression Helpline
1737 service
Mental Health Foundation
Nelson Marlborough District Health Board
Services for older persons - NMDHB
Grey Power Marlborough on Facebook
Grey Power NZ
Grey Power Electricity
www.covid19.govt.nz/covid-19-vaccines/
(03) 520 9907
(03) 520 9999
0800 543 354 or text 4357 (free)
0800 726 666
0800 111 757 or text 4202 (free)
Call or text 1737 (free)
www.nmdhb.govt.nz/health-services
www.facebook.com/greypowermarlborough
www.greypowerelectricity.co.nz
Covid-19 Information
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