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Over 55s in focus

News items of interest for over 55s

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    Join our Come and Try sessions at the new Seniors Exercise Park

    If you’re interested in improving your balance, strength or mobility, come along to our free Come and Try sessions at Victoria Park in Kew.
    A group of 9 older people who are volunteers at the seniors exercise park program, standing together at the park in their volunteer uniform
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    Ways to get active with walking in Boroondara

    There are so many ways to walk in Boroondara - find all the options available like community walking groups, walking sports like walking basketball, and nature walks.
    A group of older adults on a basketball court wearing bibs and playing walking basketball
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    Start your year with memorable musical events

    We are inviting older residents in Boroondara to join us for our Boroondara musical event series in 2023.
    Close up on a persons hands as they are playing a violin, with other people playing violins in the background
  4. 04

    All the right ingredients for Cultural Diversity Week

    This Cultural Diversity Week we are hosting a series of interactive events and activities, and providing free cooking demonstrations and downloadable recipe cards.
    watercolour illustration of leaves, fruits and vegetables
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    Celebrating our amazing older residents in Boroondara

    Celebrating the important role of older adults in Boroondara on International Day of Older Persons and during Victorian Seniors Festival month.
    A group of older people dancing in couples on a dancefloor
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    Seeking volunteer champions for our new Seniors Exercise Park

    Meet peers in the community and lead physical activity programs.
    An older woman who is smiling while using seated outdoor exercise equipment
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    Preparing for Winter

    Winter can be long (and expensive) in Melbourne. We have put together some tips to help you keep warm, stay safe and save energy.
    A cold winter morning with grass covered in frost and light filtering through trees.
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    Culturally and linguistically diverse clubs in Boroondara

    With such a multicultural population, there are many Seniors Clubs you can join that represent residents from different countries.
    Couples dancing.
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    Take care in the extreme heat this summer

    This year we’re expecting a long hot summer, so find out what you can do to survive the heat.
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    Healthy at Home

    We’ve collected a range of websites, activities and resources, all designed to maintain and increase your physical and mental health and well-being while we slowly come out of isolation. 
    Decorative illustration