A recent report produced by Gerard Mansour, Commissioner for Senior Victorians, has highlighted the key attributes of ageing well, including respect, financial and personal security, health, autonomy, and mobility. Loneliness was consistently cited as a major issue of concern for many seniors with over 40% feeling that they lacked friendship and company.
In our own survey conducted in November 2020, our members said…
It is fortunate that some classes not held in the Hub have been able to continue during the most recent COVID-19 lockdown. The walking groups have been out and about but always mindful of the most important issue – where they might have coffee!
The bushwalkers needed to modify their walk to stay within the 5km rule while some of the others split into two groups to fit in with COVID restrictions…
iPad and iPhone at the Hub!
Beginners classes for iPad and iPhone will be face-to-face in the Hub in term 3. This will give help members who need more support with their device to understand the basics and improve their technology skills …
Dr Andrew Wilks will present the first of our Four O’Clock Forums on this fascinating topic at 4.00pm on Wednesday 28 July. The Forum will be held in Studio 2 and run from 4pm – 5pm.
What can you do to maximise your current and future health? The National Ageing Research Institute (NARI) would like to invite all Australian residents aged 50 years or older to participate in an online survey to update and validate a new version of the Healthy Ageing Quiz. The survey will take approximately 20 minutes to […]
Due to the Nunawading Community Hub tight capacity restrictions coming into effect at 11.59pm on Thursday 17 June, U3A Nunawading will remain closed up to and including Friday 9 July. These COVID-19 restrictions limit the number of people in the Hub to a maximum of 75 at any given time. This number includes Council staff, […]
In response to today’s Victorian Government announcement regarding the Covid-19 restrictions to come into effect 11.59pm Thursday 10 June, U3A Nunawading will remain closed up to and including Friday 18 June.
If restrictions are lifted at the end of next week, U3A Nunawading will open on Monday 21 June.
We understand how disappointing this is for so many of our members …