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We are a family orientated chiropractic centre, where you receive hands on health care, in a professional caring environment. Open Monday to Friday.

Morse Chiropractic Centre: Empowering you to achieve optimal health with more than
30 years of chiropractic expertise. Morse Chiropractic Centre provides personalised care to patients of all ages. We focus on holistic approach to well-being with Hands on Healthcare for the Whole Family. Our goal is to help our patients achieve optimal health and wellbeing in a professional and caring environment. We offer a range of services including chiropractic adjustments, postural analysis, massage therapy, and nutritional counselling. Chiropractic care is fundamentally based on the idea that the nervous system controls every cell and organ in the body. Chiropractic care aims to create a domino effect of improved function and relief throughout the body by aligning the spine, optimising nerve flow and offering a holistic approach to health and wellness. With regular spinal assessments and alignments ensure that bones, nerves, muscles and other tissues in your body are fully operational, ensuring the best health possible. Even if you are seeking care for back or other pain, the chances are that chiropractic care will assist your other health problems too. Give us a call to book your free spinal check today! Opening Hours

Monday 8:30 am - 6pm
Tuesday 8:30 am - 4pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 9:00am - 6pm
Friday 8:30 - 4pm

08/04/2026

🍂 Autumn school holidays are here 🍂

With the cooler weather settling in, school holidays often mean a mix of slower mornings, more time indoors, and the occasional burst of outdoor activity when the weather allows.

Changes in routine — like more screen time, long car trips, or jumping straight into sports and activities — can all influence how we (and our kids) move day to day.

A few simple autumn holiday reminders:
🍁 Mix screen time with movement and fresh air
🧥 Layer up and keep moving even when it’s cooler outside!
🚗 Take breaks on longer drives
🎒 Be mindful of how bags and gear are carried

💡 We also have our “Straighten Up” programme available on our website — a simple, easy way to help keep kids moving and aware of their posture over the holidays.

👉 Check it out here:
https://www.morsechiropractic.co.nz/post/straighten-up-nz-helping-kiwi-s-feel-and-look-their-best

At Morse Chiropractic Centre, we love seeing families enjoy a relaxed break while staying aware of everyday movement and posture.

26/03/2026

Timaru Businesses – This One’s For You!

We’re now offering complimentary workplace spinal checks for local teams — a simple, proactive way to support staff awareness around posture, movement, and the physical demands of everyday work.

Whether your team is in the office, on their feet, working on-site, caring for others, or involved in sport — every role places demands on the body.

✔ On-site sessions available for teams (based on team size, enquire)
✔ In-clinic options for smaller teams
✔ Quick, structured checks (no treatment on the day)
✔ Staff receive clear next-step guidance if appropriate

Participants also receive an exclusive offer if they choose to take the next step following their check for on-site visits.

It’s a great way to support your team without disrupting the workday!

If you’re a Timaru or South Canterbury business, we’d love to chat about organising a session for your team.

Complete an enquiry form or find out more here:
https://www.morsechiropractic.co.nz/workplacespinalchecks

28/01/2026

Meet the sporting side of our chiropractic team 🏔️

At Morse Chiropractic Centre, movement isn’t just something we talk about — it’s something our team genuinely enjoys in their own lives. Each of our chiropractors comes from a sporting background, bringing real-world experience of how the body moves, adapts, and performs.

🚵‍♂️ Steve enjoys adventure sports, mountain biking, kayaking, and skiing, with a lifelong passion for staying active outdoors.

🏸 Ian is an avid badminton player and enjoys hiking and exploring New Zealand’s landscapes in his spare time.

🏐 Fletcher has played at international level volleyball throughout his life and has a strong interest in a wide range of sports.

With backgrounds across adventure sports, outdoor activities, and competitive sport, our team understands how important movement is — whether it’s weekend adventures, team sports, or everyday life.

Learn more about our team: https://www.morsechiropractic.co.nz/our-team

To book an appointment, call
03 688 1279 or book online via our website.

What sport do you love most?

22/01/2026

Back-to-school season is almost here!

As school starts in the upcoming weeks, children quickly return to routines that include sitting at desks, carrying school bags, and spending more time on devices. With growing bodies, these everyday habits can change how kids move and sit without anyone really noticing.

A pre-school check-in can be a helpful way for parents to stay aware of their child’s posture, movement, and spinal development as the year begins.

Call us on 03 6881279
Or book online at www.morsechiropractic.co.nz

08/01/2026

Action-packed or laid-back?

However you spent the break, your spine deserves a check-in.

Try our easy online booking link to get started

https://www.morsechiropractic.co.nz

04/01/2026

We’re Growing!

Please Welcome Our New Chiropractor, Fletcher!

We’re excited to kick off the year by welcoming Fletcher Stone to the Morse Chiropractic Centre team, starting tomorrow, 5th January.

After welcoming Ian back in 2024 and seeing his incredible success in building a strong client base with us, we’re thrilled to continue that momentum as Fletcher joins Morse Chiropractic Centre in 2026.

Fletcher is a recent graduate of the New Zealand College of Chiropractic (NZCC) in Auckland and originally hails from Hamilton. His journey into chiropractic began through rugby, where experiencing chiropractic care firsthand sparked his interest in the performance and recovery benefits it offers. That passion has grown into a genuine commitment to helping people move better, feel better, and perform at their best.

As we welcome 2026, whether your goals are around sport, work, family, or simply feeling better day to day, Steve, Ian, and Fletcher are ready to help support you every step of the way.

Appointments with Fletcher are now available online or call us on 03 6881279— join us in giving him a warm welcome when you’re next in the clinic.

Online bookings
https://www.morsechiropractic.co.nz

Phone us
03 688 1279

19/11/2025

Did you know Morse Chiropractic Centre has been caring for South Canterbury families for over 35 years—and that’s not even counting the founding years before Steve took over? Steve’s father, Ray Morse, first started the practice back in the late 1960s, laying the foundation for the family-focused care we continue today.

From kids’ first checkups to farmers keeping their backs strong, we’re proud to be part of your family’s health journey. 💙

How long have you and your family been coming to Morse Chiropractic?
Whether it’s your very first visit or your 30th year with us, share the number of years below—we'd love to hear!

book online at www.morsechiropractic.co.nz

or call us on 036881279

08/10/2025

Summer’s on the way — time to get moving!

As the weather warms up, many of us are dusting off the tennis rackets, golf clubs, running shoes, or heading back to the field for summer sports.
It’s a great time to get active — but also a good reminder to ease your body back into movement.

A few simple ways to prepare:

Warm up before activity — even 5 minutes makes a difference.

Stay hydrated (your muscles and joints will thank you!).

Add gentle stretching or mobility work into your week.

Listen to your body — it’s smart at telling you when to rest or adjust.

At Morse Chiropractic Centre, we love seeing our community getting outdoors and active. Taking care of your body helps you enjoy your favourite summer activities for longer.

Let us help keep you moving well, so you can play well!

https://www.morsechiropractic.co.nz/post/getting-back-into-summer-sports-move-well-play-well

Which sport are you taking up this summer?

01/10/2025

Spring is here 🌱🐑🐄 — a season full of new life and fresh beginnings. Just like little lambs and calves need the best start, so do our little ones.

As babies grow, their bodies go through lots of changes — rolling, crawling, learning to sit and walk. Gentle, regular spinal checks can help parents stay informed about how their little one’s musculoskeletal system is developing, supporting good posture and comfort as they grow.

It’s a simple way to keep an eye on their overall physical development and provide peace of mind right from their very first weeks. Every child is unique, and early awareness can help you support them as they move through those exciting milestones.

Book online today → https://www.morsechiropractic.co.nz

Or call us on 03 688 1279

18/09/2025

Looking for Better Sleep & Better Support?

At Morse Chiropractic Centre, Timaru, we know that proper spinal support doesn’t stop at the clinic door — it continues through the night with the right pillow!

That’s why we stock Complete Sleeper Pillows, available right here in clinic.

Choose between two of our top picks:

Complete Sleeper Original (Standard Memory Foam)
Soft, supportive, and fully adjustable — this pillow moulds to your shape and supports your neck and spine alignment all night long. Great for those who like a classic memory foam feel with customisable height and firmness.

Complete Sleeper Gel‑Infused
Love memory foam but sleep hot? The gel‑infused version offers the same support and adjustability, with added cooling properties to keep you comfortable throughout the night. Perfect for warmer sleepers or those prone to night sweats. This option is also slightly softer than the classic.

Why choose a chiro‑approved pillow?

Unlike off‑the‑shelf options, these pillows are designed with spinal health in mind — helping relieve neck and shoulder tension, reduce headaches, and promote deeper, more restorative sleep. Available at Morse Chiropractic Centre– just pop in and ask at reception!

Not sure which one is right for you? Have a chat with Steve or Ian at your next appointment — they’ll help you find the best fit for your sleeping style and spinal needs.

03 688 1279
morsechiropractic.co.nz

Because great sleep starts with great support!

15/09/2025

Did you know…?

Chiropractic care has been around for well over 100 years, and today it’s one of the largest natural healthcare professions in the world. Chiropractors go through years of university training to study how the spine, muscles, and nervous system all work together to keep your body moving at its best!

Here are a few fun facts you might not know:

The word “chiropractic” comes from the Greek words meaning “done by hand.”

Your spine is made up of 24 moveable vertebrae – plus the sacrum and coccyx – each with a role in protecting your nervous system.

Even small changes in posture (like hours on devices or carrying heavy bags) can place surprising amounts of stress on your spine.

At Morse Chiropractic Centre, we’re passionate about helping people learn more about their spine and everyday ways to look after it!

Ready to book your next visit? You can do that easily online here: www.morsechiropractic.co.nz

Or give us a call on 03 688 1279

11/09/2025

Our wonderful acupuncturist Graham Good Acupuncture is running a
Detox & Meridian balance 5 Day journey starting Monday 15th of September.

Recharge your Kidney, Spleen, Lungs, and Heart!

Contact him directly to find out more through phone or email. Contact details on his website

https://www.grahamgood.co.nz

Address

46 North Street
Timaru

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 6pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 3pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 6pm
Friday	8:30am - 4pm

Telephone

+6436881279

Website

http://www.morsechiropractic.co.nz/

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