# Touchstone Therapy, Shirley

Touchstone Therapy is an alternative health practice in Shirley, Christchurch.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Touchstone%20Therapy%2C%20Shirley%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Touchstone%20Therapy%2C%20Shirley%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

Touchstone Therapy is an alternative health practice in Shirley, Christchurch. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (The Palms (Shirley Rd), route 7, route 44, route 100) is 81 m away; a shared path passes the door.

_Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Kind:** Alternative _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **NZBN:** 9429049767520, Sole Trader _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered since:** 2021-09-02 _(NZBN register)_

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** High density residential zone _(District Plan)_


## The reports nearby
627 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/9087795), [37 Shirley Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/shirley/37-shirley-road)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/9030712), [20 Sabina Street, Shirley, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/shirley/20-sabina-street)
- [Pest / Vermin](https://www.chch.live/report/8902770), [60 Shirley Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/shirley/60-shirley-road)
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8814123), [17C Marshland Road, Shirley, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/shirley/17c-marshland-road)
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8627336), Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8593829), [7 Marshland Road, Shirley, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/shirley/7-marshland-road)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8593621), [18 Sabina Street, Shirley, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/shirley/18-sabina-street)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8565689), [61 Shirley Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/shirley/61-shirley-road)
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8559386), [1 Marshland Road, Shirley, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/shirley/1-marshland-road)
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8489288), Shirley Rd near Quinns Rd, Canterbury Region 8013, New Zealand
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/8386569), [17 Sabina St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/shirley/17-sabina-street)
- [Bus Shelter Issue](https://www.chch.live/report/8342012), [60 Shirley Road, Shirley, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/shirley/60-shirley-road)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, The Palms (Shirley Rd), 81 m (routes 7, 44, 100, 135, Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Shirley Rd near Quinns Rd, 122 m (routes 7, 44, 100, Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, North Parade, 191 m (routes 60, Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Shared path, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Touchstone%20Therapy%2C%20Shirley%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5082614,172.6605514)

## Nearby

- [Precision Dental](https://www.chch.live/business/precision-dental-shirley), Dentists, 51 m
- [KFC](https://www.chch.live/business/kfc-shirley), Fast food, 139 m
- [Z Espress - Shirley](https://www.chch.live/business/z-espress-shirley), Fast food, 146 m
- [Z2O](https://www.chch.live/business/z2o-shirley), Car washes, 153 m
- [Z](https://www.chch.live/business/z-shirley), Petrol stations, 169 m
- [Burger King](https://www.chch.live/business/burger-king-shirley), Fast food, 183 m
- [Dudley Creek Riverbank](https://www.chch.live/park/1349-dudley-creek-riverbank), park, 322 m
- [Sabina Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1212-sabina-playground), park, 433 m
- [Petrie Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1482-petrie-park), park, 524 m

_Source: [Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer](https://gis.ecan.govt.nz/arcgis/rest/services/Public/Canterbury_Maps/MapServer/26), refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes._
- [Shirley Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-30), Library, 406 m

## The nearest other alternative

- [Health by Mana](https://www.chch.live/business/health-by-mana-christchurch), Linwood, 2.6 km
- [Fine Tune Allied Healthcare](https://www.chch.live/business/fine-tune-allied-healthcare-saint-albans), Saint Albans, 2.6 km
- [Eden Health](https://www.chch.live/business/eden-health-phillipstown), Phillipstown, 3.3 km
- [Connect Chiropractic - Central City](https://www.chch.live/business/connect-chiropractic-central-city-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 3.5 km
- [Advance Acupuncture](https://www.chch.live/business/advance-acupuncture-redwood), Redwood, 4.7 km
- [Able Acupuncture](https://www.chch.live/business/able-acupuncture-redwood), Redwood, 5.1 km
- [Papanui Chiropractic](https://www.chch.live/business/papanui-chiropractic-casebrook), Casebrook, 5.6 km
- [Evolve Chiropractic](https://www.chch.live/business/evolve-chiropractic-bishopdale), Bishopdale, 6.2 km
- [Every one in Shirley](https://www.chch.live/businesses/healthcare-alternative#in-shirley)

## Also in Shirley

- [White Cross Shirley](https://www.chch.live/business/white-cross-shirley), Doctors & clinics, 199 m
- [Shirley Medical Limited](https://www.chch.live/business/shirley-medical-limited-shirley), Doctors & clinics, 206 m
- [Shirley Dispensary](https://www.chch.live/business/shirley-dispensary-shirley), Pharmacies, 211 m
- [Lumino The Dentists](https://www.chch.live/business/lumino-the-dentists-shirley), Dentists, 215 m
- [Shirley Vet Clinic](https://www.chch.live/business/shirley-vet-clinic-shirley), Vets, 215 m
- [Sushi Express - The Palms](https://www.chch.live/business/sushi-express-the-palms-shirley), Fast food, 240 m
- [Shirley Law](https://www.chch.live/business/shirley-law-shirley), Lawyers, 254 m
- [Espresso Car Wash Cafe The Palms](https://www.chch.live/business/espresso-car-wash-cafe-the-palms-shirley), Cafés, 256 m
- [Espresso Carwash](https://www.chch.live/business/espresso-carwash-shirley), Car washes, 258 m
- [The Palms Woolworths](https://www.chch.live/business/the-palms-woolworths-shirley), Supermarkets, 260 m
- [Every kind of business in Shirley](https://www.chch.live/shirley#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5082614&lon=172.6605514)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5082614,172.6605514,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Touchstone%20Therapy)
- [Shirley](https://www.chch.live/shirley), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/11118496164), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Touchstone Therapy?**

An alternative health practice in Shirley, Christchurch.

**Where is Touchstone Therapy?**

Somewhere in Shirley, the record holds no street address. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5082614,172.6605514,17)

**Is Touchstone Therapy still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**What other alternative are near Touchstone Therapy?**

[Health by Mana](https://www.chch.live/business/health-by-mana-christchurch) (2.6 km), [Fine Tune Allied Healthcare](https://www.chch.live/business/fine-tune-allied-healthcare-saint-albans) (2.6 km), [Eden Health](https://www.chch.live/business/eden-health-phillipstown) (3.3 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/healthcare-alternative).

**What’s near Touchstone Therapy?**

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Precision Dental](https://www.chch.live/business/precision-dental-shirley) (51 m); the The Palms (Shirley Rd) bus stop is 81 m away: routes 7, 44, 100, 135, Oa; a shared path passes the door; nearest park: [Dudley Creek Riverbank](https://www.chch.live/park/1349-dudley-creek-riverbank) (322 m).

**What stood where Touchstone Therapy is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5082614&lon=172.6605514)

## Sources

- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin
- Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0)
- New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address
- Record assembled 2026-10-16

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