Contact and company with others
Bosnian Social Group - City of Salisbury
Fortnightly social support group for older Bosnian people. Social activities, information sessions, outings and lunch.
Monash City Council (CHSP)
Our Positive Ageing Activity Centres (PAAC) encourage residents to connect with people in their local community while enjoying good company, social activities, healthy and active ageing programs and social outings.
There is a daily fee for the service, which covers morning tea, tea and coffee and activities.
Transport is available upon request at an additional, minimal cost.
Clients are to bring their own packed lunch in a sealed, insulated food container that will be stored, along with their belongings, in an easily-accessible area.
City of Greater Dandenong - Community Care Services
Rural and Remote Home Care Services
This service operates out of the Ravenshoe area - clients are generally accepted from Ravenshoe and surrounds, Mt Garnet and Innot Hot Springs. The program focuses on providing opportunities for carers of frail aged and/or disabled people to have respite and offers an engaging and interesting monthly program co-designed by clients. Outings are a favourite feature of the program and the Respite bus travels all over the Tablelands and also to Cairns and Innisfail for special occassions. Please email - respite@ravcom.org.au if you are interested in having a monthly program sent to you.
Alwyndor- Commonwealth Home Support Program
Comlink Australia Ipswich - CHSP (WEST MORETON)
Friendship and partnerships can help keep your brain healthier as you age, increase longevity and nurture your purpose. Comlink Australia organises a range of social support events and activities for you to take part in, including:
• walking groups, yoga and other physical activity
• arts and crafts groups
• social clubs, such as book club
• live entertainment, group events and much more!
With an engaging social events calendar, you can easily select and attend the events that suit your lifestyle, meeting like-minded people.
Adssi In-home Support
Resthaven Community Services - Paradise and Eastern
Clota Cottage
Clota Cottage provides social group activities where you can meet people, socialise and participate in fun and engaging programs, classes and activities. Our Neighbourhood House is a small, friendly centre, that warmly welcomes new participants.
CHSP Social Support Group Activities include the following, with more information on our website:
* Gentle Chair Exercise
* Tai Chi
* Social Cards and Games
* Morning Tea
* Midday Movies
* Informative Talks with Guest Speakers
* Local Lunch Outings
* Excursions
* Practical computer classes to suit your needs, including use of your i-pad or mobile phone
* Chinese speaking social Computer Group
Participants are also most welcome to join our weekly 'Slow Stroll' walking group or the community garden group, or any of the other activities offered at Clota Cottage.
All CHSP programs are discounted and low-cost for funded participants.