Compass Peer Support & Advocacy Service

02/04/2026

Free workshop at Magenta!

Loose and expressive charcoal drawing workshop with Australian guest artist Sandra Murphy.

This is a free event happening on Tuesday 7th April 10 - 12 noon. There will be a variety of still life objects to draw from! 🍂🪾

Nikau Hauora Hub The White House Incorporated Society Compass Peer Support & Advocacy Service fans Health NZ – Nelson Marlborough

02/04/2026

Kia ora,

A friendly reminder we are CLOSED on Monday 6th April – enjoy your extra loooong weekend.

Tuesday: is pretty quiet, come in for our amazing dazzlers and AOD programme

Wednesday: Waiata sesh at Franklyn, a yummy quiche, kai rescue and kai shop on the agenda

Thursday: If you have green fingers and like to garden, come join Big Al in the maara and get those hands dirty!!!

Friday: 10:30 as per Friday a waiata sesh at the Hub to get those vocal cords going and a yummy roast pork for lunch.

02/04/2026

Kia ora koutou,

It is that time again, we appreciate your tautoko and our whānau appreciate your generosity. Again a call out for more MENS clothing as we usually don't get much of this and I'm sure the men would highly appreciate it.

Ngā mihi maioha

27/03/2026

Kia ora,

Next week’s activity programme as outlined below:

Monday: As per usual lounge singing

Tuesday: Come and check out our Tāne Group

Wednesday: A yummy Easter Lamb Roast

Thursday: 10am Easter treat making some yummy Easter slices

Friday: Public Holiday and we are CLOSED.

20/03/2026

20/03/2026

20/03/2026

Set off on a Port Explorer adventure at our Open Day.

Pick up your stamp trail map at the entrance and follow the clues for a port adventure. From big machines to important safety stops, there’s plenty to explore along the way.

Collect all your stamps to earn your official Port Explorer certificate and show off your achievement.

A fun, interactive experience for curious minds of all ages.

Find out more about our open day here >> https://zurl.co/c8r5j

22 March | 11-4 | 39 Vickerman Street, Port Nelson

20/03/2026

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20/03/2026

THIRTY FIVE performances across two stages at the Multicultural Festival 2026! 🎉

How’s that for an incredible showcase of the talent, culture, and creativity within our region?

We’re so proud of our amazing community members who brought the festival to life with their energy, passion, and diversity. What a celebration! 🌏✨

The schedule is here and you can also find more info on our website: https://www.multiculturalnt.co.nz/festivals-2026

20/03/2026

Some added extras in this week’s programme.

🍎Monday: Courtney from Health and Disabilities Advocacy Service will be speaking in the whānau lounge at 10:30am. Topics include: Code of Rights, Advocacy and the HDC. Come have a listen and enjoy a sweet treat on us!

✨Tuesday: We’ll be leaving Nikau at 1:45pm for an Op Shop Adventure, stopping in at the Tāhunanui Recycle Centre and then to Restore.

🍎Wednesday: Join Donna in heading up to Franklyn Village for their fortnightly waiata session. Leaving Nikau at 10am.

✨Thursday: Join Al and get your hands dirty whilst doing some therapeutic gardening. Starting at 11am!

🍎Friday: It’s time for another Have Your Say hui – this time focusing on the Nikau Hauora Hub Code of Conduct. Put your two cents into what you would like the kaupapa to be at the Hub. 10am in the whānau lounge!
There may or may not also be cookies available at this one…

15/03/2026

Relay for life with the team & friends. Team HATters such a special time together raising donations for the cancer society.

15/03/2026

Bit of a quiet week at Nikau next week.

Main things to note, we will be closing early on Tuesday and Wednesday for staff trainings:

Tuesday: Nikau will be open 9am – 2pm
Wednesday: Nikau will be open 9am – 11:30am.

Outside of this, all your usual suspects will be seen next week! If you have any questions about next week’s programme, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Wishing you all a safe weekend. ✨