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Over 50s

Interested in learning mental health first aid skills to support older people?

We're providing free mental health training opportunites tailored for supporting older people. The program would be perfect for anyone that works with, lives with or cares for an older person including family members.

Find out more and register.

Healthy Ageing

Yarra Ranges Council promotes healthy and active ageing, active retirement, healthy living and social connections.

Over 50s Festival

The 2022 Yarra Ranges Over 50's Festival has now concluded.

Thank you to the 35 organisations who delivered over 80 free and low cost events throughout the month of October to celebrate ageing well.

Over 50's events

A variety of events and activities to suit
different interests.

Meals on Wheels

Meals on Wheels brings a friendly smile, a nutritious meal and the knowledge that someone will drop by to say hello.

Social Programs

These programs are aimed to help you stay active, healthy and connected to others in the community.

Transport

The community transport service provides bus services for residents who need support with transport.

Navigating the Aged Care System

Find out how Council can help you access the Aged Care System and other technological support.

Seniors groups and other resources

Find a senior citizen's social club or group in the Yarra Ranges and/or view resources available to Over 50’s.

Volunteering

Are you interested in supporting your community or environment? Check out local volunteering opportunities.