Careerforce is an Industry Training Organisation for the health and disability, social services and youth work sector. Work with employers to recognise the existing skills of their employees and help them develop new ones. For employees, Careerforce can: * Provide you with the latest qualifications for your role in the health and disability support sector … Continued
Visits a variety of groups with a presentation on the SPCA and animal welfare. As part of this the education team will bring some furry friends to enable some animal interaction. Available for retirement homes, service and recreation clubs. Possibility of animal therapy group being set up in the future.
An established group of over 50’s used to encourage outdoor activity, the enjoyment of natural history and the beauty of the countryside. Monthly bus trips on the 3rd Saturday of every month. For further information contact Barbara on the above telephone number.
Full library services includes talking books, large print collection, CDs & DVDs. Books are also available in languages other than english. Wireless internet is available as well as a great children’s area and CAFE J.P Clinic Tuesday 10am-1:00pm Knit ‘n’ Yarn – Tuesday 1:00pm – 3:00pm. Mahjong group Wednesday 1:00pm -3:00pm Computer drop in sessions … Continued
Shakti is a specialist provider of culturally competent support services for women, children and families of Asian, African and Middle Eastern origin. Our goal is to facilitate an empowering environment for ethnic women and children so that they live a life free from fear and violence and are able to exercise their rights, choices and … Continued
Established in 1915, the Canterbury Workers Educational Association (WEA) is a voluntary non-profit, community, adult education association. The WEA aims to provide education for personal growth and towards the establishment of a just and equitable society. Here in Christchurch, WEA strives to provide affordable courses of a high standard that encourage discussion and respond to … Continued
A wide range of classes suitable for all ages. Classes are held in the late afternoon, evenings or weekends. Contact the schools for more details. Cashmere High School – 172 Rose Street, Somerfield, Ph 332 9129 Hagley Community College – 510 Hagley Ave, Addington, Ph379 3090 Hillmorton High School – Tankerville Road, Hillmorton, Ph 3385119 … Continued
WESTBURN WOMENS INSTITUTE – 2nd Monday of month 1.30-3.30pm Contact Jan Cleland 357 8121 CRAFT FOR ALL – Thursdays 10.00am; share skills, learn new ones. $3 joining fee, 50c per session for tea. Contact Jess Glading 358 5172 INDOOR BOWLS – (March to September) Mondays 1.15pm, Wednesdays 7.20pm. Soft shoes needed. $10 per year plus … Continued
Primary aims are to support an academic department of health care for the elderly, teaching and research. Also promoting health raising funds and other activities relating to health care for the elderly. For further information please contact Marissa O’Leary Phone 3640530
