Activities for older adults

To help you stay active in a way that interests you, we have put together the Older and Active in Darebin Directory. In this handy guide, you will find over 200 services, groups and programs that welcome older people.

Download the Older and Active in Darebin Directory

In the bimonthly Older and Active Newsletter you can find out about upcoming local events and information that may be of interest for you.

You can pick up a hard copy of the newsletter and the directory at a Darebin Customer Service Centre.

For a Word version or alternative format call us on 03 8470 8828.

You can also subscribe to the Older and Active eNewsletter.

Some of the activities include:

• gentle activity groups
• art, craft, dancing activities and gardening
• social groups and outings
• community meals
• learning something new
• games including bowls, bocce, trugo, cards and billiards
• opportunities to socialise and to participate.

To learn more about the directory or the newsletter, or to talk to us about ways that you can get out and about in Darebin, call us on 03 8470 8312 or 03 8470 8063.

Neighbourhood Houses

There are a number of Neighbourhood Houses providing a range of support and recreational activities in Darebin. 

More information

Supported and Connected Living team
Phone: 03 8470 8828

You can call us yourself, or if you give consent to a family member, friend, doctor, or health service who can call us for you.