Local services

Press, 9 January 1987, Page 9

Local services

HOSPITAL VISITING HOURS Burwood: General wards, 3.157.30 p.m. Maternity, 3-4 p.tn. and 7.30-8.30 pm. Spinal Injury Unit, 4 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. Christchurch Hospital: 2.30-4.30 p.m. and 7-8 p.m. Children's Ward, 2-5 p.m., parents any time. Christchurch Women’s: Baby’s father only. 7 a.m.-l0 p.m. All wards, 2.30-4.30 p.m. and 7-8 p.m. Patients’ children with adult; weekdays, 10.30 a.m to 11.30 a.m. St George’s: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Maternity, 2.30-3.30 p.m. and 7-8 p.m. Princess Margaret: 2.30-4.30 pm. 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 the Square: Take a No. 8, 21, 24, or 25 bus. To Square: Any bus marked City, or any No. 3, 10, 28. or 29 bus. The Princess Margaret: 2D. 2E, or 20E. Burwood: 10H. 10N, 29H. Sunnyside: A No. 7 bus. Christchurch Women’s: A No. 4 bus. St George’s: A No. 1 bus. Southern Cross Trust Hospital: Take a No. 4 or 18 bus. LEISURE Swimming pools,— Queen Elizabeth II Park: Monday to Saturday, 7 a_m. to 8.45 p.m. Centennial Pool: Monday to Thursday. 7 am. to 11.45 arm, 1.45 pm. to 5.45 p.m, 6.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m, 12 noon to 1.45 p.m. (adults only). Friday, 7 am. to 11.45 a.m, 1.45 pm. to 6 p.m, 12 noon to 1.45 p.m. (adults only). Wharenui: Daily 10 am. to 5 p.m. Adults only, Monday to Friday 12 noon to 1.30 p.m. and Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 7.30 pm. to 9.30 pm. Jeßie Park: Weekdays, Il am. to 8 pm. Waltham Park: Monday to Thursday, 10 a.m. to 4.45 p.m, 4.45 pm. to 5.30 pm. (adults). 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. (club). Friday, 10 am. to 6 p.m. Sockburn: Weekdays, 7 am. to 5.30 pm, 7 to 8 pm. Halswell: Weekdays, 10 am. to 5.30 p.m, 7 pm. to 8 pm. Templeton: Weekdays, 12 noon to 5 pm. Edgeware: Weekdays, 10 am. to 5.30 p.m. Monday. Tuesday, Thursday, 6.30 pm. to 8 p.m. Belfast: Weekdays, 1 pm. to 5 pm. Canterbury Museum.—l 4 am. to jf.3o pm. daily. i

Lyttelton Museum.— Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays. 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Ferrymead Historic Park.— 10 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. daily.

Yaldburst Transport Museum.—lo a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Art Galleries.—Robert McDougall: 10 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. daily. CS-A: Weekdays, 10 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. Public Library.— Weekdays, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Children's library: Monday to Thursday. 10 a.m. to 5.30 p.m., Friday. 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wildlife Parks.—Orana: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Willowbank: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. dally. SERVICES Emergency Doctor.—lf you cannot contact your doctor or a doctor in your area, telephone 69-133. Emergency home help.— Nurse Maude, telephone 556-089. Emergency dentist-—lf you cannot contact your dentist, telephone 69-133 for information. Urgent Pharmacy (15 New Regent Street): Monday to Thursday, 6 p.m. to 11 p.m., telephone 64439. Alcoholics Anonymous.—Telephone 790-860. Citizens’ Advice Bureaux.— City, telephone 66-490 Hornby, telephone 495-236; Bishopdale, telephone 598-090. Aged Peoples* Welfare Council, help for' the elderly in their homes, C 4 Cashel Street-Tele-phone 60-903. Canterbury Information Centre (corner Worcester Street and Oxford Terrace), telephone 799629, weekdays, 8.30 a_m. to 5 p.nu Community Law Centre, 84 Worcester Street Monday to Thursday, 5.30 pnn. to 7.30 p.m. Saturday, 9.30 a_m. to 12.30 pjn. Continuous Ansaphone service, telephone 66-870.

Geriatric and domiciliary services (24-hour service), telephone 63-225.

Community Mediation Service, 203 Gloucester Street Week-days, 9 am. to 5 p.m, Anasphone service. Mediation sessions arranged to suit telephone 64-744. Ombudsman.— General Finance Building, cnr Colombo and Gloucester Streets, week-days 8.30 am. to 5 pm. Telephone 68-555. Human Rights Commission and Race Relations Office, 190 Hereford Street weekdays 9 am. to 5 p.m. telephone 792-015. REFUSE PITS Metro Refuse Stations: Parkhouse Road, Ruru Road, Styx Milk, weekdays, 8 am. to 4