Stroke Clubs | Stroke Foundation NZ

Find a club near you

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Stroke Clubs meet regularly to unite people who have had a stroke for mutual support and friendship. As well as enabling people to share experiences and help each other, the clubs encourage social activities and organise outings. There are also clubs available for stroke carers, family, people with Aphasia, etc.

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AUCKLAND

Please contact help@stroke.org.nz to enquire about a stroke club.

LOCATION	COORDINATOR	CONTACT DETAILS	SFNZ AFFILIATED
Northern Region
Glen Eden Stoke Club	Gill McMenemy	RSA Glen Eden 9 Glendale Road, Auckland 0602 gmmcmenemy@gmail.com 027 737 0153	Currently affiliated
Howick Pakuranga Stroke Club	Avril Jimenez	St Andrew's Church Hall, 11 Vincent Street (Mondays) Masonic Centre, Highland Park (Thursdays) hpstrokeclub@gmail.com 021 0809 7294	Currently affiliated
Orewa Carers Group	Marian Stolte	Hibiscus Coast Community House, (behind Estuary Art Centre), 214 Hibiscus Coast Highway, Orewa 0931 gmhstolte@icloud.com 021 0759 103	Currently affiliated
North Shore Stroke Club (Takapuna and Browns Bay combined)	Jill Patterson	Sunnybrae Bowling Club 9 Argus Place, Auckland 0627 Nsstrokeclub@gmail.com 021 079 1653	Currently affiliated
Rodney Stroke Club	Trish Hutchings	Hibiscus Coast RSA 43A Viponds Road, Stanmore Bay, 0932 dickyh@xtra.co.nz 022 408 0100	Currently affiliated
North Shore Stroke Carers Group	Stephanie Bailey, Sue Mulcahy	Venue to be advised steffels@gmail.com 020 40000 772 suemulcahy.nz@gmail.com	Currently affiliated
Northland and Far North
Whangarei Stroke Club	June Cross	Kamo Club Whangarei 7-11 Meldrum Street, Kamo 0112 junecross11@yahoo.co.nz	Currently affiliated
Dargaville Stroke Group	Nicolas Puharich, Jayne Walker, Val Mann	Methodist Church Hall, 107 Normanby Street, Dargaville 0310 jacobap@xtra.co.nz 027 215 6959 grana351@gmail.com 021 045 2546	Currently affiliated

Bowling outing — *A trip to the bowling alley is great fun*

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WAIKATO

LOCATION	COORDINATOR	CONTACT DETAILS	SFNZ AFFILIATED
Gisborne Stroke Group	Tracy Bacon, Caroline Callow	Holy Trinity Church, 70 Derby Street, Gisborne 4010 tracy.b@stroke.org.nz 022 366 4864	Currently affiliated
Hamilton Stroke Club	Paul Burroughs, Rita Smith, Lyn Harre	Venue to be advised hamiltonstroke@gmail.com smithrita827@gmail.com ministerlyn@kinect.co.nz 027 850 5146	Currently affiliated
New Plymouth Stroke Support Trust	Jean Hastie Judith Moore	Beach Street Hall 12C Rimu Street, Strandon, New Plymouth 4312 nanasjazz1@gmail.com 027 339 6572 judithmoore2216@gmail.com 027 389 0592	Currently affiliated
Rotorua Stroke Group	Julia Tuapawa, Maria Greg Hargreaves	Parkside, Koutu, Rotorua j2r2@xtra.co.nz 027 453 7747 maria7sewad@gmail.com 021 102 8474 dabear7777@gmail.com 027 632 7874	Currently affiliated
Whakatane Stroke Club	Lynne Pask, Bronwen Foxx	141 Kingi Street, Whakatane 3120 pask.lynne65@gmail.com bronwent@drct.co.nz 021 1594 005	Currently affiliated
South Waikato Stroke Support Group	Irene Caie, Sue King, Chris Cridge	Elim Church, Tokoroa 027 5569 331 pottysue886@gmail.com 027 2749 444 cridgecj@gmail.com 022 329 0912	Currently affiliated
Stroke Whanganui	Cheryl Mclver, Sharon Winduss, Judith Massey	Blind Low Vision Centre Whanganui, 102 Peat Street, 4500 john-cheryl-mac@hotmail.co.nz 027 2234 295 sjwinduss@gmail.com 027 2949 897 judemass@xtra.co.nz 027 3343 886	Currently affiliated

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CENTRAL

LOCATION	COORDINATOR	CONTACT DETAILS	SFNZ AFFILIATED
Whanganui
Whanganui Stroke Support Group	Cheryl Mclver, Sharon Winduss, Judith Massey	Blind Centre Whanganui 102 Peat Street, Whanganui john-cheryl-mac@hotmail.co.nz 027 223 4295 sjwinduss@gmail.com 027 294 9897 judemass@xtra.co.nz 027 334 3886	Currently affiliated
Palmerston North Stroke Club Inc	Chris Ravenswood, ravenmarie@xtra.co.nz Lee Fayerman, lee.fayerman@xtra.co.nz Shona Smith smithy12@xtra.co.nz	Activity One: Water Therapy Movement, Palmerston North Rehab Hospital Pool Monday 10am-11:30am. Activity Two: Social connection group, Milson Community Centre, Tuesday 2pm-4pm	Currently affiliated
Wellington
Southern Suburbs (Wellington) Stroke Group	Robin Boldarin Julia Carlisle	Trinity Union Church Hall 11/13 Hall Avenue, Newtown, Wellington 6021 robin.boldarin@xtra.co.nz 027 209 7044 carlislejj51@gmail.com 021 269 8595	Currently affiliated
Western Suburbs (Wellington) Stroke Survivors Group	Peter MacLeod	Huntleigh Home 219/ 221 Karori Road, Karori 6012 wgtnwsss@yahoo.com 021 431 561	Currently affiliated
Northern Suburbs (Wellington) Stroke Survivors Group	Tony Biss, Peter MacLeod, Paulette McElroy	Zampelles Coffee Bar, Johnsonville Mall antonybiss76@gmail.com wgtnwsss@yahoo.com hettyroy@xtra.co.nz 04 478 8550	Currently affiliated
Upper Hutt
Upper Hutt Women’s Stroke Carer Group	Jenny Noyes Ailsa Brown Virginia Francis	Hutt Gables Retirement Village 1094 Fergusson Drive, Upper Hutt 5018 jenny.noyes@gmail.com 028 434 0102 ailsabrown1952@gmail.com 021 109 1047 kowhai39@gmail.com 027 392 0920	Currently affiliated
Hawke’s Bay
Hastings Stroke Folk Support Group	Tony Hurrelbrinck Katie-ann Old	Red Cross Hastings 823 Heretaunga, St West, Hastings tonyhurrel@gmail.com blessingskatie68@gmail.com 027 245 3054	Currently affiliated
Napier Greendale Stroke Group	Carolyn Morris, Helen Clare, Marie Howard	Taradale RSA 156 Gloucester Street, Taradale, Napier 4112 napiergreendalestrokegroup@gmail.com 021 265 3072 thorensenhelen@gmail.com 021 866 372 marienui@xtra.co.nz 027 508 6688	Currently affiliated