News - seniors

Thu 7 Jan 2016

Volunteers wanted for study regarding macular degeneration

Volunteers wanted for study regarding macular degeneration

QUT Optometrist and PhD candidate Ursula White wants people over 65 with and without macular degeneration to participate in a study.

Arana VIEW Club to hold first luncheon meeting for 2016

Arana VIEW Club to hold first luncheon meeting for 2016

Arana VIEW meets on the first Wednesday of the month and welcomes new members and visitors to our meetings and other social activities organised.

Tue 5 Jan 2016

Brisbane South Dementia Forum

Brisbane South Dementia Forum

ALZHEIMER'S Queensland is offering a free Dementia Forum giving information to carers and community members.

Wed 30 Dec 2015

Set a New Year’s resolution – the right way!

Set a New Year’s resolution – the right way!

Whether you love or loathe New Year’s resolutions, setting personal goals is a great way to help keep your mind and body feeling healthy and happy.

Mon 28 Dec 2015

Rochedale-Springwood National Seniors Branch News

Rochedale-Springwood National Seniors Branch News

President Charles Achilles commented that after a very successful year of operations enjoying well supported meetings and coach tours

Sat 26 Dec 2015

Begonias in the New Year

Begonias in the New Year

The Queensland Begonia Society Inc. will conduct their first meeting for the New Year on Saturday, January 16th.

Thu 24 Dec 2015

Victoria Point Bowls Club Christimas Party - so much fun!

Victoria Point Bowls Club Christimas Party - so much fun!

What a Great happy time they all had, Each member had a free Christmas dinner and every went home with a hamper or gift.

Sun 20 Dec 2015

Exploring 3 Brisbane Innercity Landmarks

Exploring 3 Brisbane Innercity Landmarks

Preplanning is essential for a successful group’s day outing. This was particularly obvious to the 40 members of the Redcliffe City Mixed Probus Club recently.

Wed 16 Dec 2015

LETTER TO  ED: Ipswich Councillor says it's not the time to change

LETTER TO ED: Ipswich Councillor says it's not the time to...

TINKERING with standard time by a non-standard 30 minutes is pure fantasty

Mon 14 Dec 2015

Christmas Party for Forest Lake Fifty Club members

Christmas Party for Forest Lake Fifty Club members

104 members and guests celebrated Christmas with a beautiful meal, drinks, dancing, gifts and raffles.

Fri 11 Dec 2015

Mitchelton and Districts Garden Club

Mitchelton and Districts Garden Club

The meetings commence at 10am after morning tea which is served at 9.45am. New members and visitors and most welcome.

Thu 10 Dec 2015

Independent retirees meet in Brisbane for national conference

Independent retirees meet in Brisbane for national...

THE annual general meeting of the Association of Independent Retirees (AIR) was held in Brisbane last month, with a “mini conference” hosted by the Queensland...

Message from the Minister for Ageing Coralee O'Rourke

Message from the Minister for Ageing Coralee O'Rourke

A KEY commitment for the Palaszczuk Government was to establish an Advisory Taskforce on the Residential Transition for Ageing Queenslanders.

Journalist Jim Bowden tells the tales of a Country Life

Journalist Jim Bowden tells the tales of a Country Life

MEMORIES of sloshing through snow Scotland and riding a stockhorse in at Taroom in central Queensland were two extremes that came quickly to mind for Jim Bowden.

State Library exhibition delves Queenslanders’ views on peace

State Library exhibition delves Queenslanders’ views on...

EXPLORE personal, social and political ideas of peace at Peace and Quiet, State Library of Queensland’s latest exhibition until February 4, 2016.

Cyclists with pace are riders with heart

Cyclists with pace are riders with heart

IF RIDERS with Pace was a corporation, rather than people with artificial cardiac pacemakers who ride bikes to raise money for charity, the chairman would say it had...

Ben Munford inaugural Queensland Digital Champion

Ben Munford inaugural Queensland Digital Champion

EIGHT Mile Plains resident Ben Munford was recognised by the Honourable Leeanne Enoch, Minister for Housing and Public Works, as an inaugural Qld Digital Champion.

Tue 8 Dec 2015

Logan VIEW supports the Smith Family's Christmas Appeal

Logan VIEW supports the Smith Family's Christmas Appeal

Logan VIEW Club currently welcoming new members. Are you interested in meeting regularly, establishing lasting friendships and contributing to the community.

Fri 20 Nov 2015

Women's Creative Centre celebrate 40 years

Women's Creative Centre celebrate 40 years

You can help the Creative Angels by donating your time or wool

Thu 5 Nov 2015

President Charles joins forces

President Charles joins forces

Relatives of those who served in the Boer War attend a recent function.

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