Activities and events
Canterbury Catching Lives - Centre for vulnerable and homeless people
Catching Lives is an independent charity which is dedicated to supporting people who are homeless and vulnerable in Canterbury. Some of the services offered include: free breakfast, lunch, food parcels referrals to local food banks use of washing machines and tumble dryers (detergent is supplied) access to…
Faversham Umbrella Centre - living well with mental illness
The Faversham Umbrella Centre was set up 22 years ago to provide recreational activities. The ultimate goal is to support you to integrate back into the community, rather than feel isolated by mental illness. The Puddles Café offers low cost light refreshments and opportunities to…
Margate Garden Gate Project - for adults with learning disabilities or mental health issues
A tranquil garden open to everyone. It is set in a one and a half acre walled garden within Northdown Park, Cliftonville. The garden offers horticultural therapy to adults living with mental health issues and/or learning difficulties.
07714 742456
Herne Bay Umbrella Centre
We offer a series of activities, outings and advice sessions which members can attend. These include cookery, encompassing the budgeting, shopping and education on a nutritional diet as well as the practical cooking of the meal in line with both the Six Ways to Wellbeing…
Kent Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus (KASBAH)
The Charity was founded by a group of parents of children with Spina Bifida and/or Hydrocephalus in 1966 with the aim of helping families in circumstances similar to their own. Today the service is open to people with a physical and/or learning disability and their families. KASBAH offers Independent…
Kent Association for the Blind (KAB) - West Kent
We feel that anyone who has a sight impairment should be able to live a fulfilled, healthy and safe life, exercise self-determination and make informed choices, and achieve their own personal goals. We help make this a reality by providing comprehensive support services to people…
East Kent Mencap - Housing Services
East Kent Mencap has properties in Thanet, Canterbury and Swale with supported and independent living for people with a learning disability. All tenants are supported and encouraged to become as independent as possible. Support can be offered in all aspects of living in a community…
Shepway memory café
The Deja Vu memory cafe warmly welcomes anyone losing their memory and anyone who looks after them (an unpaid carer). The service offers companionship, activities and signposting to other useful services
Kent Sport - activities for all abilities
To find out what is happening in your local area you can view the Sports Directory
Canterbury Northgate Ward Community Centre
A welcoming place that offers an art group; bingo; aerobics; lunch clubs for people over 60 years; badminton club; popular mind games which are good for exercising memory; knitting; sewing and the best guided walks around Canterbury.