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If you would like to book into a group listed below, please call our Community Aged Care team on (08) 8448 6250 or email chcdutyofficer@unitingsa.com.au.
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Wellbeing and Social Connection Groups
Are you an older person ready to get out and have some fun? Look no further than our Wellbeing and Social Connection Groups!
Our groups offer a range of activities tailored to your interests. Whether you are looking to form some new friendships, explore a range of hobbies, learn from interesting guest speakers or simply improve your wellbeing, we have something for you.
Eligibility
To take part in our Wellbeing and Social Connection Groups you must be registered with My Aged Care and 65 years or older (50 years or older for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people).
MONDAY |
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Lakeside Catch-up Join us for a creative morning catch up, where you can enjoy arts, crafts, games, bingo, music, and quizzes, along with a light morning tea. Time: 9.30am – 12.30pm Frequency: Every week Location: Social and Wellness Hall, 1 Charles Street, West Lakes SA 5021 Price: $14 per session* |
Out and About Bosnian Social Group Come join us for fun-filled mini bus outings and centre-based activities like games, cards, and Reading Club. Light refreshments will also be provided. Time: 10.30am – 2.30pm Frequency: Fortnightly Location: Findon Community Centre, 222 Findon Road, Findon SA 5023 Price: $14 per session* |
TUESDAY |
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Movin’ & Groovin’ Exercise and Social Group Enjoy an hour of seated exercise guided by our expert Physical Therapist or Allied Health Assistant, followed by an hour of fun activities. A light afternoon tea will also be provided. Time: 2pm – 4pm Frequency: Fortnightly Location: Social and Wellness Hall, 1 Charles Street, West Lakes SA 5021 Price: $7 per session* |
WEDNESDAY |
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Spanish Monthly North Group Exclusive to Spanish-speaking participants Join us for a variety of activities, guest speakers, bingo, and quizzes aimed at assisting the Spanish-speaking community in maintaining connection. Morning tea and light refreshments will be provided. Time: 10am – 3pm Frequency: Monthly (4th week) Location: Morella Community Centre, 90 Kings Road, Parafield Gardens SA 5107 Price: $14 per session* |
Spanish Outings Exclusive to Spanish-speaking participants Join us for fun-filled outings around Adelaide and beyond. Morning tea and light refreshments will be provided. Outing examples include: Waterfall Gully walk, shopping at Burnside Village, Latin Market SA, Factory Direct Outlet and Oaklands Wetlands. Time: 10am – 3pm Frequency: Monthly Location: Morella Community Centre, 90 Kings Road, Parafield Gardens SA 5107 Price: $14 per session* |
THURSDAY |
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Movin’ & Groovin’ Exercise and Social Group Enjoy an hour of seated exercise guided by our expert Physical Therapist or Allied Health Assistant, followed by an hour of fun activities. A light afternoon tea will also be provided. Time: 2pm – 4pm Frequency: Fortnightly Location: Social and Wellness Hall, 1 Charles Street, West Lakes SA 5021 Price: $7 per session* |
Harmony Group Social Group Join us for fun-filled outings and monthly centre-based activities like games and cards. Light refreshments will also be provided. Time: 10am – 2pm Frequency: Fortnightly Location: Findon Community Centre, 222 Findon Road, Findon SA 5023 Price: $14 per session* |
Bingo Social Group Join us for a relaxed game of bingo with some light refreshments. It’s a great chance to catch up, meet new people, and even win some prizes. Time: 10am – 2pm Frequency: Fortnightly Location: Social and Wellness Hall, 1 Charles Street, West Lakes SA 5021 Price: $14 per session* |
FRIDAY |
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Spanish West Group Exclusive to Spanish-speaking participants Join us for a variety of activities, guest speakers, bingo, and quizzes aimed at assisting the Spanish-speaking community in maintaining connection. Morning tea and light refreshments will be provided. Time: 10:30am – 2:30pm Frequency: Monthly Location: Findon Community Centre, 222 Findon Road, Findon SA 5023 Price: $14 per session* |
Transport and Pricing
Transport support is available for all groups at $2.50 one way*.
*All prices listed on this page are for Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) clients. Please contact us on (08) 8448 6250 or email chcdutyofficer@unitingsa.com.au regarding pricing for Home Care Package clients.