Services provided by Age Concern Hamilton

Should you need any information or support, please email enquiries@ageconcern.gen.nz

Emergency services numbers are:

  • Hamilton City Council - 07 838 6699
  • Police/Fire/Ambulance - 111
  • Mental Health Services - Health line on 0800 611 116 for advice
  • Covid-19 Health line - 0800 358 5453
About AVS Visiting Services:

  • Age Concern provides social connections to combat loneliness. Our visiting service has volunteers ready to be matched to any who may lack company and friendship. Are you considering volunteering? We have rewarding roles for once a week visits which brighten the lives of other people. 

About Elder Abuse Response Services: 

  • Age Concern responds to elder abuse concerns. Please let Age Concern know of any concerns by phone or email. Our Social Worker team will discuss or respond to any queries you have. 

About Shopping Services:

  • Age Concern provides a volunteer driven shopping service to those that have no alternative way of receiving groceries. Are you considering volunteering? This once a fortnight service helps others immensely, with a reimbursement provided to ensure volunteers are not out of pocket

About Support Services: 

  • Age Concern delivers support services. Please let Age Concern know of vulnerable older people in need of support. 

About Health Promotion Services: 

  • Age Concern delivers a range of courses on health and well-being directly to older people. These are fun, sociable and usually interactive courses where you learn to take control of your own health and well-being needs.   

About Age Concern Hamilton

Age Concern Hamilton is part of Age Concern New Zealand network of 34 councils throughout New Zealand. Age Concern Hamilton was established in Hamilton in 1982 under the name of the Waikato Older People's Welfare Council. 

It became an incorporated society in 1986 with the name Hamilton Age Concern Council Inc and in 1996 was renamed as Age Concern Hamilton Inc (HN/325269).

Age Concern Hamilton Inc became a registered charity on 12 March 2008 (Regn # CC21730) under the Charities Act 2006.

Age Concern is a community based not-for-profit organisation dedicated to enhancing quality of life for older people.  Each council offers a variety of services and information to help meet the needs of older people, families and communities in their area.

Read more about us and our services

We are grateful to our funders and supporters.

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