Tenth International Women in Asia Conference

Crisis, Agency, and Change

29 September – 1 October 2010

ANU College of Asia and the Pacific
The Australian National University, Canberra

Child Care

Central Canberra Family Day Care arranges for child care on a full-time, part-time and casual basis (eg, after school). Care is arranged for children of all ages with caregivers in private homes in the inner Canberra area. Care is also available on a casual or permanent basis at the creche on campus for visitors to the University. The Centre is located at 16 Balmain Crescent, building [67], Acton.
Enquiries: (02) 6125 2000
Email: info@familydaycarecc.com.au

Parenting Rooms

Two Parenting Rooms have been established on Acton Campus for use by students and staff to attend to specific needs of nursing parents and their children.

Chifley Library Parenting Room

This room is located on Level 3, Chifley Library. It has lounge chairs and coffee table, microwave oven, a nappy changing table, wash up sink and a privacy screen. This room is available during the Library's open hours.

Acton Early Childhood Centre Parenting Room

This room contains the same facilities as the Chifley Library parenting room and is attached to the Acton Early Childhood Centre at 22 Balmain Crescent - see. #72 on the campus map grid reference CD32 . This room is accessible during normal business hours.

The rooms may be accessed using your ANU swipe card. To gain access please email: security@anu.edu.au with your full student or staff member details (name and U number) requesting access to the above room of your choice (or both).

Any comments or suggestions about the Parenting Rooms, contact Mrs Nicki Tobin in Security on x53061 or email nicki.tobin@anu.edu.au

Please also visit the following link for further information on the ANU's Carers policies:

http://www.anu.edu.au/equity/_resources/_carers.html

Canberra Childcare options outside the ANU

Canberra Kids

Civic Early Childhood Centre

Childers Street Civic
Ph (02) 6248 5697
Fax (02) 6247 0989
68 place centre

Majura Early Childhood Centre

Rosevear Place Dickson
Ph (02) 6257 6998
Fax (02) 6257 5993
47 place centre

Treehouse in the Park

57 Ormond Street Turner
Ph (02) 6257 3577

A 38 Place Centre from birth to eight years of age
Opening Hours: 8:00 am - 6:00pm,
Monday to Friday (Public holidays excluded)

Harrison Childcare Centre

After successfully purchasing land in Harrison, Northside Community Service (NCS) has commenced the planning and design of the new Harrison Child Care Centre. The Centre is due to open in July 2010.

The 93 place Centre, to be built in Wimmera Street, Harrison, will cater for children aged 0 – 8 years.