Greater Canterbury


Parent to Parent Greater Canterbury Region covers the area from Kaikoura in the North to Waitaki River in the South.

Coordinator: Kaye
Phone:03 365 3239 or 0508 236 236
Postal Address:
PO Box 6166
Upper Riccarton
Christchurch, 8442

Office Location:
C/- Brackenridge
29 Birmingham Dve, Middleton
Christchurch 8024
Email gtrcanterbury@parent2parent.org.nz

Office Hours
Monday - Wednesday and Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm

Services
Matching with a similar family.
Credible information on a condition or related issue.
Support Parent Training
Local group newsletter
Coffee Mornings
Sibling Activities

Regional Newsletter

Click here for our Summer Newsletter This newsletter contains information on local events, activities and articles relevant to the disability sector and is distributed four times a year. Please email me at gtrcanterbury@parent2parent.org.nz if you would like to go on the newsletter mailing list.

 

We are seeking interest in coffee groups in North Canterbury and Timaru. If you are interested please contact me.

 

Our Supporters
Christchurch Regional Group would like to thank the following for donations and grants received 2012/2013
COGS: Aoraki, Rural and Christchurch Banks Peninsula.

Lotteries: The Canterbury Community Trust, Christchurch City Council, The Southern Trust, Lion Foundation, Pub Charity, AD Hally Trust

Useful Contacts
There are numerous Support Groups in the Greater Canterbury region. Please email Kaye for information about these.

Upcoming Activities & Events

Coffee Mornings at McCafe
Ashburton
First Tuesday of each month
Cnr West and Moore Street
10.00 - 11.00am

 

Timaru

First Tuesday of each month

93 Evans Street

10.00 - 11.00am

 

Christchurch
3rd Tuesday of each month
Cnr Riccarton Rd and Matipo Street
10.00 - 11.30am

 

Come and join us for a cup of coffee and chat, meet other parents of children with special needs or disabilities. 

 

Preschool Coffee Mornings Christchurch

1st Wednesday of each month

At the private homes of members

10.00-11.30am

 

Training
Greater Canterbury offers free training to parents who have children with disabilities, health impairments or special need.

 

Support Parent Training

There is no training planned at this current time.

 

For further information on any of these activities please contact Kaye
Phone: 03 365 3239
Email: gtrcanterbury@parent2parent.org.nz

 



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