Ageing Gracefully Gold Coast

The TMC Older Persons Program supports people aged 55 and over to stay active, connected and confident. Activities include social outings, health and wellbeing sessions, digital literacy workshops, art, gardening, exercise, intergenerational programs and counselling. The program also offers opportunities to build friendships, learn new skills and take part in community events in a welcoming […]

Southern Gold Coast 60 and Better Program

Gold Coast 60 and Better supports older people to stay active, healthy and socially connected. The organisation offers a range of affordable activities, classes, outings and social opportunities designed to promote wellbeing, build friendships and encourage participation in the local community.

Acacia Ridge 50 and Better Program

Inala Community House’s Healthy Ageing Program supports older people to stay socially connected, active and involved in their community. Activities include exercise, tai chi, indoor bowls, craft, games, coffee groups and social gatherings, with programs offered in Acacia Ridge and Inala.

Greek Community 60 and Better Program South Brisbane

GOC Care supports older people, including those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, to stay connected and involved in their community. Social support includes personalised outings, accompanied appointments, group activities, bus trips, exercise, hydrotherapy, education sessions and interest groups.

Active 60 and Better Deception Bay

Active 60 & Better supports older people in Deception Bay to stay active, connected and involved in their community. The program offers information and assistance alongside activities such as yoga, tai chi, exercise, mahjong, card making and social lunches.

Wynnum 60 and Better Programme Inc

Wynnum 60 & Better supports people aged 60 and over in the Wynnum and Manly area to stay active, socially connected and informed. The membership-based program offers a wide range of exercise, social and educational activities, providing opportunities to build friendships, learn new skills and take part in the local community.

IHC Skylarkers 60 and Better Inala

Inala Community House’s Healthy Ageing Program helps older people stay active, socially connected and involved in their community. Activities at its Inala and Acacia Ridge centres include exercise, tai chi, indoor bowls, craft, cards, mahjong, snooker, morning teas and live music.

Ipswich 60 and Better Program Riverview

Ipswich 60 and Better supports people aged 50 and over to stay active, learn new skills and build friendships. Activities include tai chi, walking, table tennis, carpet bowls, mahjong, cards, craft, social art, guest speakers, movie outings and regular social gatherings.

Bundaberg 60 and Better Program Kepnock

YMCA Bundaberg’s 60 & Better program supports people aged 60 and over to stay active, socially connected and involved in the community. Activities include gentle exercise, dancing, cards, indoor bowls, computer classes, bus trips, lunches, morning teas and information sessions.

Hervey Bay Sixty and Better Healthy Ageing Program Inc Torquay

Hervey Bay Sixty & Better supports people aged 50 and over to stay active, connected and involved in their community. The member-led program offers a wide range of social, recreational and learning activities in a safe and welcoming environment, helping reduce loneliness and build friendships.

Blackall 60 and Better Service

Churches of Christ Blackall and District Home Care helps older people in Blackall, Tambo and Isisford remain independent and connected in their communities. Services include social support, transport, personal and domestic assistance, nursing, allied health, home maintenance and respite care, tailored to individual needs.

Tara 60 and Better Program

Tara Neighbourhood Centre provides a welcoming place for older people and other community members to connect, take part in local activities and access information and support. Programs and events help reduce social isolation, build friendships and strengthen community participation.

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