Older people

About healthy ageing

We coordinate a number of programs and activities to ensure older people can be independent and active in their community.

Age-friendly Community Group Directory

This directory has been developed to encourage community participation by listing various groups and clubs that are inclusive of older people in the Macedon Ranges.

Carer support and respite

Are you a carer for someone close to you? Or do you have a carer? See your local carer support groups.

Elder abuse

Older Victorians have the right to live safely and be free from harm and abuse. There are resources and services to assist older people who might be subject to financial, physical or psychological abuse.

Social and seniors housing

Council's role in social and seniors housing and who to contact if you need housing or social support.

Exercise and fitness

Exercise and fitness programs suitable for people with disabilities and older people

Seniors Festival 2024

The Victorian Seniors Festival is a major state-wide festival for and involving seniors. The festival runs from 1–31 October every year, with free and low-cost events right across Victoria.

Village Connect

The project aims to bring older people together both online and in person and attend activities that support good mental and physical health and enable better connections to the local community.

Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme

Provide companionship and friendship to older people in our local community.

Home support

My Aged Care services can help you to live independently and safely at home.

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