Tongala Senior Citizens Club Inc.
VIC, Australia
Eligibility 55 Plus or those with a special need or special ability.
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Bingo, Cards and Scrabble Bowls, Bias & Carpet bowls. Support for special need people.
Visit supplier >NT, Australia
Above are the hours for Bingo. Free BBQ last Wednesday of the Month. They will do some transport and other things for older people/people with a disability. Also have equipment for loan for their members. Occasionally go on outings that are arranged.
Visit supplier >QLD, Australia
Hymn singing and bus trips to various places e.g. Maleny, Toowoomba. Church Service 9am and 6pm Sundays. Youth Meeting on Saturday 6pm. School Holiday Program only July School Holidays.
Visit supplier >Jimboomba Transport Assistance Support Service (TASS)
QLD, Australia
Jimboomba, aged, disabilities, Local community transport and social support. Requires booking minimum 24 hours in advance.
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The club participates in charity work and organise trips and outings. All age groups are welcome to participate. Club meetings held at the Gumdale Hall on the first Wednesday morning of each month at 10.30.
Visit supplier >Senior Citizens Club - Annerley and Moorooka
QLD, Australia
Over 50yrs. Club activities include cards, concert days and indoor bowls. Organised bus trips twice a month. Sunday church and bowls. Minimal fees apply. Full wheelchair access.
Visit supplier >Senior Citizens Club - Bulimba
QLD, Australia
Club activities on Wednesday 8 am - 1 pm include tai chi, cards, bingo and hoy. Club closes over Christmas and New Year. Also have guest speakers and concert parties. One monthly bus trip on Mondays. Special lunches every 6 weeks. Minimal costs involved.
Visit supplier >Salisbury and District Senior Citizens Welfare Association
QLD, Australia
Entertainment for the elderley and those over 50 years. Activity fees. Monday - Indoor Bowls and Dance Tuesday - Cards (500) Wednesday - Fortnightly concerts - alternate with Euchre and 500 Thursday - Bingo Friday - Indoor bowls and dance. Saturday - Bingo
Visit supplier >NSW, Australia
Social Support Group, fellowship and friendship for widows of ex servicemen. Welfare Officer available, outings, guest speakers. Meetings held 3rd Monday of Month at 10.30am.
Visit supplier >Senior Citizens Autumn Club - Byron Bay
NSW, Australia
Recreational / social club for older Australians. Activities include indoor bowls, Hoi, card games. Club meets every Wed and Thurs from 9am onwards at 39 Marvel St. Bus trips. $2 Joining fee, $5.00 session.
Visit supplier >Far West HACC Services - Community Transport
NSW, Australia
The HACC Bus is used to transport people with disabilities, aged persons and their carers within the community and on outings. The "Out & About" Program has monthly outings. Outings range from tours, luncheons & during holiday periods. A "Gopher" scooter is available for hire.
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The service is available to the aged, frail aged, and younger people with disabilities and their carers living in the Auburn local government area. The service includes medical transport, a shopping program and social outings. Please contact the Community Transport Coordinator if you wish to access the services.$8-$46/Medical Transport (depending on distance); Shopping program ($6-$7), Social Outings ($15 - $30 depends on outing). No one will be denied service due to an inability to pay
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Provides guidance and assistance to family and carers of children and young adults with a physical disability up to 21 years. The Association also provides assistance with equipment support such as mobility aids, incontinence aid, educational aids, therapies, orthotics and second skins, to enhance involvement in the community. Weeroona also offers referral to a counselling and advocacy services to clients. Weeroona can also arrange holidays for registered clients in purpose built accommodation at Corlette and Forster for one week per year at minimal fee.
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Currently this group is not running as usual due to lack of volunteers. Providing occassional bus trips as the need arises. When it is running at full capacity it is a social group for people over 55. Social group providing regular speakers, visiting choirs, fashion parades, bus trips, games, cards, scrabble and dominoes. Details of activities are provided at meetings. The group does not meet in school holidays. Cost: Gold coin donation is for morning tea when meeting is held in community hall. Outings vary according to destinations.
Visit supplier >Manly Warringah Pittwater Community Transport Incorporated
NSW, Australia
Passengers are picked up from their homes & taken to morning shopping or recreational outings. Flexible Individual Transport services operate in Pittwater and Warringah LGA's. Daycare services. Community Restaurant Services.
Visit supplier >Ryde/Hunters Hill Community Transport
NSW, Australia
This is a door to door service for people unable to access public transport. Individual transport is available to appointments (e.g. to doctors and dentists), with a minimum of three days notice preferred. This service is mainly reliant on volunteers using their own vehicles. Shopping trips include Gladesville, West Ryde & Macquarie Shopping Centres and local libraries. There is also a bi-monthly program of social outings in the Sydney Metro area. This organisation has three buses, 2 cars and a pool of 8 volunteers.
Visit supplier >Hunters Hill Ryde - Transport Services
NSW, Australia
Organises social outings. Bookings are required. The programme is available from Gladesville Community Aid. The bus is also available for hire. NO individual transport available.
Visit supplier >Mosman Council - Community Transport
NSW, Australia
INDIVIDUAL TRANSPORT: Paid and volunteer drivers assist with transport to medical/hospital appointments and visits to a spouse in hospital. At least one weeks' notice is requested wherever possible. GROUP TRANSPORT: Used for a variety of activities such as assisted shopping on Monday mornings and afternoons to Bridgepoint Shopping Centre, as well as assisted transport to the community lunches for the frail elderly on Tuesdays and Fridays. The service also offers: out and about trips for the frail aged every Wednesday to various locations and day trips for the more mobile older residents on two Saturdays each month. Wheelchair access buses available to transport people in the lower north shore. SHUTTLE BUS SERVICE: Runs between Balmoral Beach in Mosman and St Leonards via Neutral Bay. The service runs on Thurs from 9am - 4pm. Every Friday Shuttle bus for medical appointments in Mosman. LIBRARY SERVICE: Door to door, pickups 10am every Tuesday to Mosman Library.
Visit supplier >Gladesville Community Aid - Frail Aged Carers Support Group
NSW, Australia
Monthly support groups / information sessions with guest speaker for carers of frail aged. Also bus excursions from time to time. Held on 2nd Thursday and last Tuesday of the month, 10:00am to 12:00 midday. Transport to and from groups is available.
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Social support group for people with an Aquired Brain Injury. Groups meet on Thursday evenings and Saturdays for social outings and interaction.
Visit supplier >Members of the Association meet once a month at Willow Park. Bus trips to a variety of places are arranged and take place on the 3rd Wednesday of each month. Other functions are organised, including bingo, Christmas and Mothers Day luncheons. These activities are designed to foster social support and interaction amongst pensioners and superannuants.
Visit supplier >The Hornsby Community Access Bus
NSW, Australia
A Community Access Bus, seating 12 (including 2 wheelchairs), is available for hire by community groups for a $65 donation per day or part there of. Although priority is given to frail aged, people with disabilities, and their carers, the vehicle will be made available to community groups from within the Hornsby Shire, at the discretion of the Transport Officer. Hires must supply their own driver (a car driver's licence is necessary). Driver will be tested with bus before taking bus out.
Visit supplier >ACT, Australia
Community transport available for the frail aged, younger disabled or their carers who reside in the Inner North of Canberra to medical and para medical appointments and also occassional social outings or events.
Visit supplier >NSW, Australia
Provides short bus trips for frail-aged and people over 65. Monthly trips except January (usually every 2nd Wednesday of the Month) are coordinated by volunteer bus driver and volunteer bus supervisors. There may be a waiting list at times. Provides the opportunity to visit places of interest. Lunch is taken for picnics. Currently no waiting list. Client purchases own lunch.
Visit supplier >South East Neighbourhood Centre - Day Care
NSW, Australia
Provides outings for older people and people with a disability and their carers living in their own homes in the Botany LGA.
Visit supplier >COAS IT Italian Social Group - Hurstville
NSW, Australia
Social gathering for older Italians. Includes; bingo, cards, occasional outings and lunch. Own transport to venue.
Visit supplier >Seniors in Alice waiting to return to their community may also be included.
Visit supplier >Dunalley Social and Recreation Club
TAS, Australia
Social gatherings, with a focus on indoor carpet bowls. Tuesday afternoons (1 - 4 pm).
Visit supplier >Blacktown over 50's Friendship Club
NSW, Australia
Senior citizens group, which meet at Seven Day Adventist Church on Weds at 10 am - 12 noon. They have many activities and then have lunch after that. They also have outings every 2nd Wed of the month. Third Wednesday coach trip.
Visit supplier >NSW, Australia
Senior Citizens Club - Thursday's 10:30am. Just go along, no need to book.
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Womens support group who meet monthly and organise trips and support each other. Imlay Ladies Probus Club is the only Probus Club locally which caters for ladies only. A non-profit organisation, Probus is simply a social "friendship group" for people seeking a life beyond retirement. Currently around 59 members. There is no waiting list.
Visit supplier >Greek Welfare Centre - Senior Citizen's Group - Parramatta
NSW, Australia
Social group with excursions, guest speakers, games & refreshments.
Visit supplier >Senior Citizens Club Inc - Castle Hill
NSW, Australia
Tue, Thur, Fri - Bowls 9am - 12noon. Tuesday evenings Cards 7pm - 10pm. Wednesday Cards 9.30am - 3pm. Saturday bowls 12 - 3.30pm. Monday evenings band practice. Sunday Games Day 10 - 4 pm.
Visit supplier >NSW, Australia
Club meets on the second Wednesday of each month (Feb to October) in the Community Room Westpoint. In November we hold a Christmas Party at the Blacktown Workers Club. Also walking group each Thursday - Group Holiday.
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Bingo and cards played. Afternoon tea. A bus can pick up and take people home within the Graville/Guildford area.
Visit supplier >South Sydney Community Aid Multicultural Neighbourhood Centre - Multicultural Bus Trippers Guide
NSW, Australia
Provides an opportunity for the exchange of cultures and languages between the members of the Waterloo and Redfern community by educating participants about their community and the diverse range of cultures within it. The bus trips visit sites of interest within 100km radius. Fun and social bus trip. Bookings may only be made for 6 people.
Visit supplier >Kingsford Pensioners Social Group
NSW, Australia
Offers a range of recreation and social activities (including bus trips and guest speakers) for older residents who live in the Kingsford, Maroubra and Pagewood areas. The group meets twice a month on a Thursday.
Visit supplier >Eastern Respite and Recreation - Friday Bus Trip
NSW, Australia
A recreational group outing which takes place every third Friday during the daytime. The group gets out and about, visiting various places of interest. Caters for people with high support needs.
Visit supplier >Healthy Older People's Association
NSW, Australia
Cards, scrabble, outings, craft, indoor games, canasta.
Visit supplier >QLD, Australia
Provides social support to the elderly in the greater Brisbane area. Arrange home and nursing home visits and organises respite care. Organise short bus trips and transport elderly to hospitals, doctors and act as interpreter for the Polish community. This is a volunteer group. Based at the Polish Club.
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Provides social support to the elderly in the greater Brisbane area. Arrange home and nursing home visits and organises respite care. Organise short bus trips and transport elderly to hospitals, doctors and act as interpreter for the Polish community. This is a volunteer group. Based at the Polish Club.
Visit supplier >Eastern Respite and Recreation - Peer Support
NSW, Australia
The Independence Group (18 - 21yrs) offers 3 year funding to enable those moving off the Saturday Club to increase their skills and develop to independent social networks. Caters for people with low to moderate support needs. Woodstock (18 - 65yrs) provides recreation and peer support with group activities at weekends, (usually on Saturdays) for adults. Caters for people with low to moderate support needs.
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The Seniors Day Club meets every Tuesday from 10am - 2pm. Activities include gentle exercises, quizzes and games, entertainment and guest speakers.
Visit supplier >Senior Citizens Centre - Ballarat North
VIC, Australia
Senior Citizens Centres are community facilities administered by local government and available for use by all members of the Home and Community Care (HACC) target group. This includes frail older people, younger with disabilities and carers of these people. These centres are often used for social and recreational purposes. Providing a range of social and leisure activities such as art and craft, cards, bingo, exercise, indoor bowls and outings.
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Best Buddies is a non-profit organisation dedicated to improving the lives of people with intellectual disability by providing opportunities for one on one friendship. The project works by linking a person with intellectual disability with a peer around the same age without a disability who lives nearby. chapters are set up in secondary schools and universities. The program has a very hip feel to it and very much avoids the charity model. It is a new project that NSW CID is involved in and will be taking referrals from November 2004.Currently operating in High Schools around Sydney and Melbourne has both High School and Citizen Buddies.
Visit supplier >Senior Citizens Centre - Wendouree
VIC, Australia
Senior Citizens Centres are community facilities administered by local government and available for use by all members of the Home and Community Care (HACC) target group. This includes frail older people, younger with disabilities and carers of these people. These centres are often used for social and recreational purposes. Providing a range of social and leisure activities such as art and craft, cards, bingo, exercise, indoor bowls and outings. A meal is available once a month.
Visit supplier >Senior Citizens Centre - Murtoa
VIC, Australia
Senior Citizens Centres are community facilities administered by local government and available for use by all members of the Home and Community Care (HACC) target group. This includes frail older people, younger with disabilities and carers of these people. These centres are often used for social and recreational purposes. Providing a range of social and leisure activites such as art and craft, cards, bingo, exercise, indoor bowls and outings.
Visit supplier >Seniors Social Club - Tweed Heads/Banora Point
NSW, Australia
Social club operating within Twin Towns Services Club.Organises a variety of social functions including 2 bus tours per month to places of interest in NSW and Qld.Also organises 'in house' activities at the club eg fashion parades,Morning Melodies,Christmas Party.Meetings held at 10 am 3rd Mon of each month in the Anzac Room at the club.To apply either phone Pat on above number or obtain forms from Twin Towns Membership Desk or the Reception Desk at Club Banora.
Visit supplier >Social support for carers of frail aged, older people or people with disability living within the LGA's of Hornsby and Ku-ring-gai. One to one support, small group meetings and small group outings.
Visit supplier >Catholic Healthcare Community Services - Social support for younger people with dementia
NSW, Australia
Social support and transport for people with dementia under the age of 65 who live in Hornsby, Ku-ring-gai, Ryde and Hunters Hill LGA's. Individual assistance provided to access activities in the community.
Visit supplier >National Seniors Association - Ballarat
VIC, Australia
Lobbies government at all levels on issues affecting those aged 50 and over. Members receive discounts on household products and services through the National Senior Savers program and they meet socially once a month with outings, bus trips, lunches and guest speakers of interest to seniors at monthly meetings.
Visit supplier >Senior Citizens Centre - Goroke
VIC, Australia
Senior Citizens Centres are community facilities administered by local government and available for use by all members of the Home and Community Care (HACC) target group. This includes frail older people, younger with disabilities and carers of these people. These centres are often used for social and recreational purposes. Providing a range of social and leisure activities such as art and craft, cards, bingo, exercise, indoor bowls and outings.
Visit supplier >Senior Citizens Centre - Bungaree
VIC, Australia
Senior Citizens Centres are community facilities administered by local government and available for use by all members of the Home and Community Care (HACC) target group. This includes frail older people, younger with disabilities and carers of these people. These centres are often used for social and recreational purposes. Providing a range of social and leisure activities such as art and craft, cards, bingo, exercise, indoor bowls and outings.
Visit supplier >Association of Independent Retirees (AIR) Ltd
QLD, Australia
Support groups, social outings and retirees information for self funded and part pensioner retirees
Visit supplier >Swan Community Care - Carer Support Service
WA, Australia
Swan Community Care runs a Carer Support Service which provides ongoing support, advice and information for the primary carers of people who are frail aged, or have a disability. Updated January 2008
Visit supplier >CHARM - Social Support Program
QLD, Australia
Gold Coast CHARM - Social Support Program Social program for socially isolated frail aged or younger disabled. Provides centre based diversional therapy and support. Activities include craft, music, cooking activities, word games, social outings. Group meets on Monday and Friday. Help with transport may be possible if client lives locally.
Visit supplier >NSW, Australia
Provides support and companionship for people. Group meets weekly on Tuesdays.
Visit supplier >Friends Social Support Group Inc
NSW, Australia
Service provides social visits and outings for isolated people in the community, and Centre Based Meals. Service covers between North Durras and Bendalong/Manyana.
Visit supplier >NSW, Australia
Drummoyne Community Centre organises Mini-Outings for residents of the City of Canada Bay LGA who are at risk of becoming socially isolated. The outings last for 3-4 hours and cover a variety of destinations including local parks and clubs.
Visit supplier >Sisters of Charity Outreach - Eastern Area Visit Program
NSW, Australia
Provides a range of services for women and families including, 24 hour crisis accommodation for women and children in domestic violence situation, court support groups, parenting programs and general counselling (Mon, Wed, Fri). Other services include Eastern Area Visit Program, Country Care Link for rural NSW, South Western Visit Program
Visit supplier >VIC, Australia
Low impact strength training, fitness and relaxation classes. Social event once a month.
Visit supplier >Ulladulla Italian Social Group
NSW, Australia
Monthly dinner dance on the fourth Wednesday of the month. Approximate cost $20 Contact Gina for location details
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A social / recreational program supporting people with dementia and their carers. Group outings each Wed. Bus pick up and drop off arranged by Gateways.
Visit supplier >NSW, Australia
The provision of social support, either in the clients home or in the community. Service is tailored to meet the needs of individuals and carers. Unable to offer services that are provided by other HACC programs. Services are provided by volunteers and can be a home visit to have a chat and a coffee or may take client out shopping or to appointments.
Visit supplier >Camden Senior Citizens Association Inc
NSW, Australia
Social activities, including; Mon - Carpet bowls Snooker, Canasata, Darts, Table Tennis and Board games; Tues - Hoy commencing 1pm, cost $3.50 includes afternoon tea; 1st Wed of month - Fun Dance Day commencing 1pm; 2nd & 3rd Thurs - Carpet bowls and cards; Fri - Art classes commence 9am cost $11.00 includes morning tea, Euchre in the afternoon. Monthly newsletter.
Visit supplier >The day program provides social and recreational activities, including cards, bingo and occasional outings. Morning tea and lunch are provided, as well as transport to and from the centre. A small library is also available for clients to borrow books.
Visit supplier >Bunbury Widow and Widower's Support Group
WA, Australia
Support group which assists a bereaved person who has lost a partner to cope with the grieving process. Weekly support meeting, also social outing for lunch on 1st day of each month.
Visit supplier >VIC, Australia
Greenlink tours specialises in tours for the aged, disabled or carers only holidays or outings, our coach has a wheelchair lift and if needed our trained personal carers will accompany any outing.
Visit supplier >Red Hat Society - Scarlet O'Hatters
TAS, Australia
The Red Hat Society is a social organisation for women who are confronting, and embracing, ageing. The Society believes ageing should be a positive experience, and their mission is to gain higher visability and respect for older women, and to reshape the way they are viewed in todays' society. Women aged 50 (or older) can join as Red Hatters, while women aged under 50 can join as 'junior members': Pink Hatters. The emphasis is on social gatherings and fun!
Visit supplier >This wonderful attraction has an extensive display of scale model miniature buildings and railways. Set amongst four acres of beautifully manicured gardens it is a superb must see attraction to visit. Included in your entry is the enjoyment of a hedge maze, circular maze, secret garden, lakes, water features, playground and other activities. The grounds also have on offer a challenging 12 hole miniature golf course.
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