Markets Read more about Markets Activity category Outings Activity options Free Wheelchair accessible Activity days Tuesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Link reference https://www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/explore-boroondara/markets-and-shopping Activity description Boroondara has four well-known markets where you can buy and sell arts and crafts or hunt through trash and treasure. Love to cook? Pick up farm fresh produce direct from growers at our farmer's markets. Suburb Camberwell Hawthorn Audience Seniors Activity options Accessible Free Activity dropdowns Outings
Exercise at Evergreen Read more about Exercise at Evergreen Referenced location Balwyn Evergreen Centre Activity category Exercise Activity options Transport available Activity days Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Phone 9836 9681 Email [email protected] Link reference https://www.balwynevergreen.org.au/exercise-programs Activity description Want to build strength, get fit, meet new friends or just enjoy the endorphins that come with exercise? From Tai Chi. and Line Dancing to Meditation or essential Strength and Balance classes, we cater to all levels of physical capabilities so you, or your loved ones, can continue to live an active and healthy life. Have a confidential chat with our staff to discuss your goals so we can assist you in finding a class that will best fit you. Suburb Balwyn Audience Seniors Activity dropdowns Exercise Transport available Grown ups Content provider Balwyn Evergreen Centre
Boroondara Chinese Senior Citizens Association Read more about Boroondara Chinese Senior Citizens Association Referenced location Balwyn Evergreen Centre Activity category Social Activity options Wheelchair accessible Activity days Monday Phone 0403 806 862 Link reference https://www.balwynevergreen.org.au/ Activity description Meet other Chinese people (mostly Cantonese speaking) to socialise and discuss issues important to the community. We run a range of activities, including Stretching exercises, Line dancing, Tai Chi (various forms) table tennis and English classes. We offer talks on topics of interest by guest speakers and schedule excursions throughout the year. Runs on Mondays from 9 am to 2:30 pm. Cost: $15 annual membership. Suburb Balwyn Audience Seniors Activity options Accessible Activity dropdowns Exercise Social Outings Seniors clubs Grown ups Content provider Balwyn Evergreen Centre
Supported Lifestyle Program - Balwyn Evergreen Centre Read more about Supported Lifestyle Program - Balwyn Evergreen Centre Referenced location Balwyn Evergreen Centre Activity category Social Activity options Wheelchair accessible Transport available Activity days Wednesday Phone (03) 9836 9681 Email [email protected] Link reference https://www.balwynevergreen.org.au/active-living-program Activity description Promoting independence and engagement at your own pace in the twice-weekly day program that's designed for older people with cognitive impairment and mild dementia. Led by experienced staff and volunteers, this social support group program draws on strengths and interests of clients to build capacity and encourage independence. Clients look forward to coming each week, enjoying time spent with friends and a variety of activities and entertainment. Running Wednesdays and Fridays from 10 am to 3 pm. Suburb Balwyn Audience Seniors Activity options Accessible Activity dropdowns Exercise Social Transport available Grown ups Content provider Balwyn Evergreen Centre
Puzzles and Brain Teasers Read more about Puzzles and Brain Teasers Link reference https://www.seniorsonline.vic.gov.au/services-information/games Activity description Give your mind a work out at home with a crossword, sudoku, target word or trivia. Seniors Online provide all these and more with fresh games each day. Suburb Ashburton Balwyn Balwyn North Camberwell Canterbury Deepdene Glen Iris Hawthorn Hawthorn East Kew Kew East Surrey Hills Audience Seniors Activity dropdowns Learning Grown ups
Transport Read more about Transport Activity days Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Phone 1800 200 244 Link reference https://www.myagedcare.gov.au/ Activity description Many aged care services provide community buses to pick you up for regular trips to local shopping centres, libraries, senior citizen clubs and community health centres. There are also volunteer drivers who can take you to medical appointments and the like. Contact My Aged Care to see if you're eligible for subsidised services. If you are eligible an assessor will help you find services to suit your needs. Suburb Ashburton Balwyn Balwyn North Camberwell Canterbury Deepdene Glen Iris Hawthorn Hawthorn East Kew Kew East Surrey Hills Audience Seniors
Respite Care Read more about Respite Care Activity days Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Phone 1800 200 244 Link reference https://www.myagedcare.gov.au/ Activity description If you're a carer you may be eligible for respite care - where someone else looks after the person you care for so you can take a break. This may range from a few hours to longer and may be at your own home or at a centre. Contact My Aged Care to see if you are eligible for subsidised services. If you are eligible an assessor will help you find services to suit your needs. Suburb Ashburton Balwyn Balwyn North Camberwell Canterbury Deepdene Glen Iris Hawthorn Hawthorn East Kew Kew East Surrey Hills Audience Seniors
Personal Care Read more about Personal Care Activity days Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Phone 1800 200 244 Link reference https://www.myagedcare.gov.au/ Activity description Need help with bathing, getting into and out of bed, dressing, cooking, going to the toilet, shaving, getting out of the house? Contact My Aged Care to see if you are eligible for subsidised services. If you are eligible an assessor will help you find services to suit your needs. Suburb Ashburton Balwyn Balwyn North Camberwell Canterbury Deepdene Glen Iris Hawthorn Hawthorn East Kew Kew East Surrey Hills Audience Seniors
Swimming - Hawthorn Aquatic and Leisure Centre Read more about Swimming - Hawthorn Aquatic and Leisure Centre Referenced location Hawthorn Aquatic and Leisure Centre Activity category Exercise Activity options Wheelchair accessible Activity days Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Phone (03) 8393 9500 Email [email protected] Link reference https://hawthorn.boroondaraleisure.com.au/swim Activity description 50 metre outdoor pool, and a 20 meter warm water pool indoors. Suburb Hawthorn Audience Seniors Activity options Accessible Activity dropdowns Exercise Content provider Hawthorn Aquatic and Leisure Centre
Body Balance - Hawthorn Aquatic and Leisure Centre Read more about Body Balance - Hawthorn Aquatic and Leisure Centre Referenced location Hawthorn Aquatic and Leisure Centre Activity category Exercise Activity options Wheelchair accessible Activity days Tuesday Sunday Phone (03) 8393 9500 Email [email protected] Link reference https://hawthorn.boroondaraleisure.com.au/fitness/group-fitness-timetable Activity description BODYBALANCE® is the Yoga, Tai Chi, Pilates workout that builds flexibility and strength and leaves you feeling centred and calm. Runs from 10:30 am to 11:30 am on Tuesdays and Sundays. Contact the Centre directly or visit the website for class times and cost and to book in. Suburb Hawthorn Audience Seniors Activity options Accessible Activity dropdowns Exercise Grown ups Content provider Hawthorn Aquatic and Leisure Centre