Alzheimers Nelson New Zealand

17/12/2025

Our office will be closed from midday Tuesday, 23rd December 2025, re-opening on Monday, 12th January 2026.
From the Team at Alzheimers Nelson Tasman - Heather, Sue, Shelley and Vicki - we thank you for all of your support during the year and wish you a very happy and safe Festive Holiday Season ahead.

19/11/2025

Be in to win Movie Tickets. Comment below to enter.

12/11/2025

✨ Giveaway - FAMILIAR TOUCH Movie Tickets ✨

Courtesy of , we are giving away 1 complimentary double pass and 4 "Buy One Get One Free" passes to see FAMILIAR TOUCH which is playing at State Cinemas Nelson from next Thursday, 20th November.

A triple award-winner at the Venice Film Festival’s Horizons Competition, FAMILIAR TOUCH is a coming-of-old-age story that belongs to us all.
Amid the haze of fading memory, retired cook Ruth navigates life with grace and wit in this profoundly humane portrait of aging with dignity. What if we glow most warmly at the edges of memory?

To enter the draw please comment on this post below.
Competition closes on Wednesday, 19th November and winners must be able to collect the tickets from our office.

19/09/2025

It's going to be a beautiful day for our Memory Walk today! Hope you can all join us at 11am at Isel Park 💜

Alzheimers Nelson Tasman will be holding our annual Memory Walk in Isel Park, Stoke on Saturday, 20th September 2025. This Memory Walk is for people of all ages and abilities and is a way to raise awareness of the growing incidence of dementia in our community and to recognise those families touched by and living with dementia. Join us at 11am outside St. Barnabas Church, Stoke as we walk through Isel Park to remember those that cannot. Afterwards, enjoy some refreshments (scones, tea/coffee) which will be available for purchase (cash only).

18/09/2025

Alzheimers NZ says New Zealand is being left dangerously unprepared for a dementia crisis that will overwhelm families, communities, and the health system unless Government takes urgent action.

14/09/2025

Alzheimers Nelson Tasman will be holding our annual Memory Walk in Isel Park, Stoke on Saturday, 20th September 2025. This Memory Walk is for people of all ages and abilities and is a way to raise awareness of the growing incidence of dementia in our community and to recognise those families touched by and living with dementia. Join us at 11am outside St. Barnabas Church, Stoke as we walk through Isel Park to remember those that cannot. Afterwards, enjoy some refreshments (scones, tea/coffee) which will be available for purchase (cash only).

14/08/2025

What’s our point? Dementia really is a health priority that can no longer be ignored 📣

It’s fiscally irresponsible not to do something about the huge dementia challenge facing this country.

Will you support our call ahead of the 2026 General Election?

Check out our 10 handy talking points and other tools on our website to support your own advocacy 🔗 https://alzheimers.org.nz/explore/advocacy/what-we-want/

14/07/2025

Reminder: ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Alzheimers Society Nelson Tasman's AGM will be held at 1.30pm on Thursday, 17th July 2025 at 75 Tahunanui Drive, Tahunanui, Nelson.
Note that financial members only are eligible to vote.
~ All members are urged to attend ~

23/06/2025

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Alzheimers Society Nelson Tasman's AGM will be held at 1.30pm on Thursday, 17th July 2025 at 75 Tahunanui Drive, Tahunanui, Nelson.
Note that financial members only are eligible to vote.
~ All members are urged to attend ~

23/06/2025

Don't forget to take advantage of this generous discount offered to our members by Driving Miss Daisy Nelson West and Nelson East during the month of June...

Driving Miss Daisy Nelson West and Nelson East are very kindly offering a discount off their fares for Alzheimers Nelson Tasman members during the month of June.
To take advantage of this discount simply let them know you are one of our members when you phone to make a booking and the driver will apply the discount at the end of your journey.
This discount also applies if you have a Total Mobility Scheme discount card - you just swipe your card as usual and the special discount will be applied to the whole fare.
For any questions about this discount plan please get in touch with the friendly Driving Miss Daisy Team on 03 541 0020 (Rob - West) or 03 547 2133 (Sophie - East).

16/06/2025

🚨 Free Wills Fortnight starts today!
From now until 30 June, you can write your Will online — completely free.
This is your chance to protect what matters and leave a gift to support New Zealanders living with dementia mate wareware.
📝 Takes just 15-20 minutes
✅ Legally reviewed
💜 Supports Alzheimers NZ
🎙️ Don’t forget: Our live webinar is on today at 5pm NZT
Register here👉https://deliver.alzheimers.org.nz
Start your free Will here👉https://safewill.com/nz/alzheimersnelson