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 […]