Local services

Press, 3 November 1984, Page 32

Local services

HOSPITAL VISITING HOURS Burwood.— General wards, 3.15-7.30 p.m. Maternity, 3-4 p.m. and 8-8.30 p.m. Spinal Unit, 11 a.m. to 8.30 p.m. Soutbem Cross Trust Hospital.— 11 a.m.-noon, 3-4 p.m. and 7-8 p.m. Christchurch Hospital.—2.3o- - p.m. and 7-8 p.m. Children’s want 2-5 p.m., parents any time. Christchurch Women’s.—All wards: 2.30 p.m.-4.30 p.m., 7 p.m.8 p.m. Fathers 7 a.m.-lO p.m. Patient’s children accompanied by an adult, 10.30 a.m.-ll a.m. St George’s.—ll a.m. to 8 p.m. Maternity, 2.30-3.30 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Princess Margaret.—2.3o-4.30 p.m. and 7-8 p.m. Sunnyside Hospital—2-7 p.m. Other times by arrangement. BUSES TO HOSPITALS Included below are the numbers of the Christchurch Transport Board buses that stop directly outside the main city hospitals:— Christchurch Hospital, from Square, 8 (Riccarton), 25 (Wharenui), 21 (Avonhead). To Square, 198 (Burwood, Avondale/Wharenui), 19S (Avonhead), 12 (Somerfield). The Princess Margaret Hospital, 2 (Valley Road). Burwood: 198 (Burwood). Sunnyside, 7 (Hoon Hay). Christchurch Women’s, 4 (Cranford Street). St George’s, 1 (Papanui). Southern Cross Trust, 18 (Mays Road) or 4 (Cranford Street). LEISURE Swimming Pools.—Bishop Memorial Pool: Closed. Queen Elizabeth II Park: Saturday, 7 a.m. to 8.45 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5.45 p.m. Centennial Pool: Saturday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sunday, 1 p.m. to 4.45 p.m. Jellie Park: Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wharenui Pool: Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 12 noon and 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Woolston Park: Closed. Halswell and Sockburn Pools: Saturday, 12 noon to 5.30 p.m.; Sunday, 12.30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Templeton Pool: Saturday and Sunday, 1 p.ln. to 5 p.m. Waltham Park Lido Pool: Saturday and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 4.45 p.m. Edgeware: Saturday, 10

a.m. to 5.30 p.m.; Sunday, 1 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. Ferrymead Historic Park.— Daily 10 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.. Yaldhurst Transport Museum. — 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Lyttelton Museum.—2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Canterbury Museum.—Saturday, 10 a.m. to 430 p.m.; Sunday, 2 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. Art Galleries.—Robert McDougall: 12 noon to 4.30 p.m. CSA: 2 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. Public Library.- Reading only, 2-5 p.m., 7-9 p.m. Lending and reading Saturday, 10 a.m. to 12 noon; Newspaper room, Saturday, 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Sunday, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Children’s Library, Saturday 10 am. to 12 noon. Wildlife Parks.—Orana: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.. Willowbank: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. SERVICES Emergency Doctor. —If you cannot contact your doctor or a doctor in your area, telephone 69-133. Emergency Dentist: If you cannot contact your dentist, telephone 69-133 for information. Urgent Pharmacy (15 New Regent Street).—9.3o a.m. to 11 p.m. Co-ordinating Centre for Geriatric and Domiciliary Services (24-hour service).—Telephone 559-169. Alcobolics Anonymous—Telephone 790-860. Canterbury Information Centre (corner Worcester Street and Oxford Terrace), 799-629, Monday to Friday, 8.30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday, Sunday, public holidays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Community Law Centre, (84 Worcester Street).— Saturday, 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. Answerphone 66-870. Citizens’ Advice Bureaux — City, telephone 68-413; Hornby, telephone 495-236; Bishopdale, telephone 598-090. Aged Peoples’ Welfare Council, 60-64 Cashel Street, telephone 60-903. REFUSE PITS Heathcote: Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Metro Refuse Station (Parkhouse Road, Sockburn): Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.