Jellie Park Recreation and Sports Centre
A wide range of programmes for all age groups, levels and abilities. Has a group fitness studio.
South West Baptist Church (New Horizons)
Formerly Spreydon Baptist There are numerous community ministries under the umbrella of South West Baptist Church.: New Horizons provides activities such as: Coffee morning. 1st Thursday each month at 10.30am. Outings, fellowship, interest groups, speakers. get-togethers. Ring number above for timetable. Monday Movers – 6 Balcairn Street, Halswell. Ph322 7244. Meets on Monday at 1.15pm. … Continued
Art Metro
Art School and Cafe HAVE YOU EVER WANTED TO CREATE SOMETHING ARTISTIC BUT THOUGHT YOU DIDN’T HAVE ENOUGH TALENT? Art Metro, offers an oasis away from everyday life and believes that anyone can learn the skills required to create fabulous pieces of artwork – no matter how little or how much talent they claim to … Continued
Office Of The Ombudsmen
Website: www.ombudsmen.parliament.nz An Ombudsman can investigate a complaint against central government departments and some corporations, local government organisations, and statutory boards such as hospital, education, harbour boards and electric supply authorities. There are some restrictions on the Ombudsman’s powers to investigate the actions of the Police or members of the Armed Forces. An Ombudsman cannot … Continued
Red Cross
The New Zealand Red Cross provides: * Disaster response and relief nationally and internationally * Emergency preparedness training programmes, including FIRST AID classes * Education on the Geneva Conventions and other key Human Rights documents * Community Services to the vulnerable people in our communities New Zealand Red Cross has an Outreach programme designed to … Continued
High Street City Health
Hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 6:00pm. Complete care from infants to elderly. Has women’s health, men’s health, sexual health, children’s health, sports medicine, travel medicine (USA, Australian,Canadian and VISA Medicals), musculo-skeletal medicine and comprehensive health checks.. Have nurses clinic for blood pressure checks, blood tests, pregnancy tests, immunizations, ear syringing and wart removal. … Continued
SeniorNet Canterbury Inc. (Senior Net)
Provides opportunity for people over the age of 50 years to learn technology skills in a friendly environment. A non-profit making organisation helping them to become more confident and competent computer users. SeniorNet Canterbury Courses are based on the Microsoft Word operating system but they also have workshops covering Android and Ipad smart phones and tablets.
Community Energy Action Trust – CEA
CEA is a charitable trust and leading provider of energy solutions that are good for people and good for the environment. CEA can help with cost effective energy saving solutions by providing: Underfloor insulation, PVC damp proofing, ceiling insulation, cylinder wraps, plastic window film (which acts as double glazing), door weather stripping, V-seal draught sealer, … Continued
PEPSA Gentle Exercise
These are really good exercise classes set to music and offer an invigorating workout for seniors. Each class consists of a good all round movement workout, followed by exercises for mobility, balance and postural control. Traditional elements of yoga, pilates and more general movement are utilised in this part of the class. The instructor is … Continued
Christchurch Woodturners
Lean how to turn wood and how to improve your technique in our public courses. At the same time you will be mixing with a great group of people all with one aim – to turn wood! The group meets in the Harvard Community Lounge on Corsair Drive, just off Springs Road every 4th Wednesday … Continued
