Battered Womens Trust ( Womens Refuge )
Practical help and support is available for any woman who is the victim of domestic violence. The Trust is affiliated to the National Collective of Independent Women’s Refuge and networks closely with other Christchurch Refuges: West Christchurch Refuge, Rose House, Otautahi Women’s Refuge; and also work closely with Shakti.
Bishopdale Ramblers
The group meet at Bishopdale Community Centre Wednesdays at 9.30 am, returning 1.30 – 2.30 pm. Travel is by private car. For information and programme contact Anne at the above number.
Avonlea Rest Home & Dementia Care
Avonlea has a residential capacity for caring for 64 people. This is achieved by the division of the facility into 6 separate homes. All of the homes differ slightly in design, which gives the feeling of entering a different environment with a unique character. Each one has an open plan kitchen/dining room/lounge area. This is in keeping … Continued
Active Canterbury
Active Canterbury’s website has a large directory of group activities in Canterbury. Visit their website to find the right group activity for you. Search the website below or call Active Canterbury on the number above to find out about the fun range of activities across the city. Pamphlets available at Christchurch City Council Service Centres … Continued
Christchurch Photographic Society
The society welcomes anyone with an interest in photography, no matter experience level or type of camera. There are members who are totally new and others who are successful international salon competitors. The club has in excess of 150 members, interested in all aspects of photography. You are most welcome to visit Christchurch Photographic Society at any … Continued
South Island Writers Association
Meets 2nd Thursday of each month except January. Activities, competitions, education and retreats for writing.
Deaf-Quip
Deaf-Quip has a large range of equipment suitable for the hearing impaired eg. amplified telephones and accessories. Trials are not a problem and there is no obligation to purchase. Ring Tony at above telephone number for further information. Categories: Deaf Hard of Hearing Deaf/Blind
New Brighton Scottish Country Dancers
Wednesdays at 10.00 am to 11.00 am with a cuppa to follow, at the All Saints Anglican Church Hall 305 New Brighton Road, Burwood. A Scottish dance group just for fun. Suitable for all ages.
Tuesday Trekkers
Walking and Tramping groups; Ring contact for Groups and times. Walks around Canterbury. Occasional club trips away. Two different ability groups. Meet at various locations. Cost $15 per year plus transport
