Local services

Press, 18 March 1988, Page 30

Local services

HOSPITAL VISITING HOURS Burwood: General wards. 3.157.30 p.m. Maternity, 3-4 p.m. and 7.30-8.30 p.m. Patient’s children with adult; week-ends and public holidays, 11 - 11.30 a.m. Spinal Injury Unit, 4 p.m, to 8.15 p.m. Christchurch Hospital: 2.30-4.30 p.m. and 7-8 p.m. Children's ward. 2 p.m to 8 p.m., parents any time. Christchurch Women's: Baby's father only, 7 a.m.-10 p.m. AU wards, 2.30-4.30 p.m. and 7-8 p.m. Patients’ children with adult; weekends. 10.30 a.m to 11.30 a.m. St George’s: 11 a.m. to 12 noon. 2 p.m. to 3 p.m..' and 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Maternity, 2.30-3.30 p.m. and 7-8 p.m. Princess Margaret: 2.30-4.30 p.m. and 7-8 p.m. Sunnyside Hospital: 2-7 p.m. Other times by arrangement. Southern Cross Trust Hospital: Il a.m.-noon, 2-4 p.m. and 6.30-7.30 p.m. > BUSES TO HOSPITALS Included below are the numbers of' the Christchurch Transport Board buses that stop directly outside the main city hospitals: Christchurch 1 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. ' j The Princess Margaret: 2D. 2E. or 20E. Burwood: 10H,’ lON, 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 a.m. to 5.45 p.m’. and 6.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. Friday. 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Weekdays, adults only, 12 noon to ;1.30 p.m. Wharenui: Pool open to public, week-days, 3 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. Adults only, daily. 7.30 a.m. to 9 a.m.. Monday and Friday. 11 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. 12 noon to 1.30 p.m. Monday, Wednesday. Thurs- ■ day, Friday, 7.30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Jellie Park: closed. Edgeware: Monday to Saturday. 10 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday. Friday. 6.30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Lane swimming only, Monday to Friday. 112 noon to 2 p.m. Templeton: closed. Halswell: closed. Sockburn: Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. Waltham. Monday to Thursday. 10 a.m. to 5.45 p.m. and ! 6.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Woolston Park Pool: closed. Canterbury Museum.—lo a.m. to 4.30 p.m. daily. 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. R.N.Z.A.F. Museum, at R.N.Z.A.F. Base Wigram, south of Sockburn roundabout: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.. Monday to Saturday. Take a No. 25 bus from Cathedral Square. Yaldhurst Transport Museum.—lo a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.

Art Galleries.—Robert McDougall: 10 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. daily. C.S.A.: Week-days, 10 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. Public Library.— Week-days, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Childreh’st library: Monday to Thursday, 10 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. Friday. 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Newspaper room:, weekdays. 8.30 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. daily.

SERVICES Emergency Doctor.—lf you cannot, contact your doctor or a doctor in your area, telephone 69-133 or after .hours medical service, telephone 57-777. 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. Friday, 9.30 p.m. to 11 p.m. Telephone 64-439. Alcoholics Anonymous.—Telephone 790-860. ! Citizens’ Advice Bureaux.— City, telephone I 66-490 Hornby, telephone 495-236; Bishopdale, telephone 598-090. Aged People's Welfare Council, help for the elderly In their homes, 64 Cashel Street, Weekdays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.-Telephone 60-903. I Canterbury Information Centre (corner Worcester Street and Oxford Terrace), telephone 799629, week-days,' 8.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Community Law Centre, 178 Manchester Street: Monday to Thursday. 5.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. Saturday, 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. 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 a.m. to 5 p.m.. Ansaphone service. Mediation sessions arranged to suit, telephone 64-744. Ombudsman.— General Finance Building., enr Colombo and Gloucester Streets, week-days 8.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Telephone 68-555. Human Rights Commission and Race Relations Office, 190 Hereford Street: weekdays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Ph. 60-998 or 792-015. REFUSE PITS Metro Refuse Stations: Parkhouse Road. Ruru Road, Styx Mill: every day. 7.30 a.m. to 4 p.m.