Social and/or Physical activities for frail and aged clients.
HACC eligible.

Elmore Primary Health Services

• Promote and maintain independence   
• Enhance quality of life 
• Provide respite and support to carers  
• Provide activities to promote Independence  and enjoyment 
• Activities designed to meet individuals and groups needs 
• Involve the community in the care of the aged programme, through the use of volunteer helpers 
• Provide a close and supportive                 environment to share the day with  others 
• Provide socialisation 
• Link with other services both internal and external to Primary Care at REDHS

Rochester And Elmore District Health Service

Bendigo and District Aboriginal Cooperative

Recreation Programs - A program of social and recreational activities including sewing and craft activities for members of the aboriginal community

Elders Luncheon - Provides a hot midday meal and an opportunity for social interaction for older members of the aboriginal community

Emotional & Spiritual Well Being - Promotes and supports the emotional and spiritual well-being of Koori people

Fees
Nil

Area Serviced
Echuca/Moama & District

Eligibility
Aboriginal or Torres Straight Islander

Additional Information
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Sewing, Wed & Fri
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Njernda Aboriginal Corporation Medical Centre

Hours vary for each activity - Please phone for further details

 Fees
$5.00 per year
$1.00 entry

Public Transport
Yes

Interpreting Services
None

Hours
Mon  1.00pm - 5.00pm
Tues 9.00 am - 3.00 pm
Wed - 1.00 pm - 4.00 pm    - as per leaflet
Thurs 9.00 am - 3.30 pm
Fri 9.00 am - 4.00 pm

Initial Contact
Self referral accepted

Strathdale Senior Citizens Centre

**Centre based and Community programs**

Initial Contact
Planned Activity Service Coordinator or Intake Officer- Phone: 1300 666 535.

Aims
Social support, Planned Activities and independent living skills.

Shire of Campaspe Aged and Disability

Privately-run self funded senior citizens club providing a variety of services, activities and events: 
• Bingo every Wednesday 
• Bus trips for seniors every month with a free two course meal - we go to places such as Mulwala Tocumwal Rich River in Moama NSW 
• Birthday party each July with invites to about 9 sister clubs 
• Specialist talks throughout the year such as; CFA fire safety, Fire Safety, Diabetes education.

Fees - membership fee applies. 

Tongala Senior Citizens Club Inc

FITNESS FOR OLDER ADULTS PROGRAM (FOAP)
Community Allied Health Services regionally coordinates exercise groups for older adults in a number of towns.  The purpose of the groups is to reduce the risk of falls, improve balance, general fitness levels and overall health and wellbeing.

The right kind of exercise can make people healthier, happier and more able to enjoy the later years of life.  The exercise groups are especially designed for men and women over the age of 55.

Classes include a choice of 'Exercise to Music' groups or 'Strength Training' classes.  Classes are conducted by qualified VICFIT Instructors.  Physiotherapists regularly visit and provide advice.

The classes are an hour long and are held in a range of community venues.

Classes are available at the following locations:
Bendigo:
• Kangaroo Flat
• Eaglehawk
• Golden Square
• White Hills
• Spring Gully
• Strathdale
• Strathfieldsaye
Regional towns:
• Bridgewater
• Charlton
• Cohuna
• Heathcote
• Inglewood
• Kerang
• Wedderburn
Fees: $5.00 per class

Referrals: Speak to a Community Allied Health Physiotherapist about becoming involved in a class.

Bendigo Health

Planned Activity Group (PAG) provides social, intellectual, physical, and emotional stimulation to help clients maintain living and social skills.   

Planned Activity Group operates Monday to Saturday, excluding public holidays.

An assessment is required to determine a person's eligibility to receive Home and Community Care (HACC) Planned Activity Group. In order to arrange an assessment for HACC services please contact the Home Care Assessment Team on 03 4408 6580.

Services including aged care, child healthcare, community health, food services, health promotion, home care, home maintenance and repairs, home visiting, immunisation, nursing, personal care, physical activity, planned activity group, recreation, rehabilitation, respite care, sexual health

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