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Otago Phoenix Club : Records

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Reference Number00-034/003CreatorOtago Phoenix ClubDescriptionThe collection includes membership lists, attendance reports, correspondence, Committee minutes, 21st anniversary papers, financial records, a video, papers relating to Dr Edwin Nye, and newspaper clippings.
Only a small part of this collection is digitised and available through Digital Collections. Information about other items can be found on the Hākena catalogue, through the Library Catalogues link above.History / BiographyEstablished in Dunedin in 1968, the Otago Phoenix Club was the first cardiac rehabilitation club in New Zealand. The aims of the club are to help cardiac patients and their spouses/partners to overcome the trauma of their experience and to assist them towards a useful and empowering exercise regime.

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Group playing water polo

Doubles table tennis

Couple performing leg lift exercises

Group playing water polo

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SubjectsClubsPhysical therapyExercise

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