Aveo invites you to join us for an insightful guest speaker session and lunch on us during Seniors Month! At our ‘Community Connect’ event, Aveo invites you to join us for an insightful guest speaker session and lunch on us during Seniors Month! Meet the team from 3 of our Communities at the one event. […]
Fortnightly, on Thursday, at the Capalaba Library, RDCOTA volunteers provide a morning tea for seniors who are visiting Capalaba. ‘Chit Chat ’ is in the Art Space, Capalaba Library and provides seniors with respite from shopping, a place to await transport or somewhere to meet other seniors. Entry is through the library or from the […]
Every Friday morning, a group of us meet to chat, laugh and generally talk about whatever comes up. Senior men are invited to join us and to enjoy a cup of tea or coffee and a cake. There are no obligations, no pressure to recite or sing and no pressure to attend every Friday – […]
Ever wondered what retirement living with a little extra care looks like? An Open Home is a great way to see the lifestyle you could enjoy living independently in a community with extra care and support options around you. This Winter, come along and feel one step closer to finding the community that's right for […]
You're invited to attend the Redland Seniors Expo which will feature a wide variety of exhibitors with advice on everything from health to lifestyle and retirement. There will be live entertainment, free tech support, food and drinks, a variety of exhibitors, and a plant sale.
Come join the fun and celebrate Seniors Month in the Redlands. Walk at your own pace, choose your own distance. Registration includes, t-shirt, goodies bag, breakfast and entries into a prize draw. Register prior to the date by calling RDCOTA office on 3488 0680.
Join the book club! Meet with fellow literature lovers and enjoy great conversation with intriguing talking points. See you at the next meeting. Book of the month: Bila Yarrudhanggalangdhuray, by Anita Heiss Bookings required. Book here
Have you struck a wall in your Family History research? Can’t go any further?? Come along to the Donald Simpson Centre on 12 October to get help breaking through that brick wall! The meeting will start at 12.15 pm. The Redland Genealogical Society helps people trace their Family History. The Society has a room within […]
The Seniors Health and Wellbeing Festival at Cleveland Aquatic Centre will celebrate and recognise the valuable contribution of seniors in the Redlands Community. In this free event, a range of health/fitness professionals, community organisations and artistic groups will work together to deliver a range of activities to promote a healthy lifestyle, celebrate life and connect […]
Temptations, scandals, high-stakes – our Mills & Boon bingo has it all! Come along and join this light-hearted game, featuring iconic covers from the classic genre of love. Booking link here.
Let Us Entertain You! A showcase of theatre, music, song and dance, with morning / afternoon tea provided! If you have booked already, we look forward to seeing you on the 13th! There will be two performances - 10 am and 2:00pm If you would like tickets, please contact Jules on 3821 3888 or visit: […]
An exhibition with works for sale by Donald Simpson Centre members Art Work (Painting) ∙ Water Colors Parchment Craft ∙ Woodwork Leatherwork ∙ Quilting ∙ Handicrafts There will be displays and items for sale on the day. 10am to 4pm Saturday 10am to 2.30pm Sunday Free entry!
In this free talk, based on the book How to Transform Your Life, by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, we will explore how meditation can improve resilience in daily life, and how this in turn can improve our concentration, relationships, our health and well-being. Everyone needs a way to develop a peaceful mind - if our mind is peaceful, […]
If you’re one of the 2.65 million unpaid carers in Australia, then we want to celebrate you this National Carers Week. Wellways Carer Gateway, along with BICSI, Redlands City Council and Blue Care warmly invite you to a delicious lunch on Russell Island. The event will include live music, raffle tickets and an opportunity to […]
The Redlands Memory Cafe offers the opportunity for both carers and people living with dementia to socialise together. They can share ideas, offer support and connect in a friendly environment. Meet in the Donald Simpson Centre Cafe area at a table reserved for the group.
This National Carers Week, we are ‘celebrating every carer, in every role’. If you are one of Australia’s 2.65 million unpaid carers providing care and support to a family member or friend, this fun event is one not to miss. Join us at the Alexandra Hills Hotel as we enjoy a day filled with fun […]
Fortnightly, on Thursday, at the Capalaba Library, RDCOTA volunteers provide a morning tea for seniors who are visiting Capalaba. ‘Chit Chat ’ is in the Art Space, Capalaba Library and provides seniors with respite from shopping, a place to await transport or somewhere to meet other seniors. Entry is through the library or from the […]
Explore the exciting and interactive world of robotics in this crash course Lego challenge. Adapt, design and code a simple robot, and compete to become the next victorious sumobot champion! No experience needed. Booking link here.
Come and join Jacqui and others who are curious and interested in sharing stories, experiences and asking questions about death and dying. Jacqui is one of Australia’s most active Death Cafe facilitators running two Death Cafes per month. A Death Café is a safe and relaxed place to gather with people, often strangers, to discuss […]
Put a spring in your step this QLD Seniors Month and join us for a SPRING GARDEN DAY Limited parking onsite. Please park in Victoria Point Shopping Centre and walk through our gate, near Centre Management. Come along for garden tours and talks, displays and stalls including orchids, potted plants and flowers. Enjoy a Devonshire […]
Every Friday morning, a group of us meet to chat, laugh and generally talk about whatever comes up. Senior men are invited to join us and to enjoy a cup of tea or coffee and a cake. There are no obligations, no pressure to recite or sing and no pressure to attend every Friday – […]
We warmly welcome Australian author Debra Gavranich, as she launches her inspiring debut novel, The Girl Who Left: From Croatia to the Canefields. “The spirit of adventure lives strong in this book.” — GoodReads About the book: This is the migrant story of Australia, of courageous individuals taking the biggest risk of their lives often with […]
Dementia can be frightening and overwhelming — for both caregivers and loved ones living with the disease. However, innovations in science and technology can be used as tools to combat dementia and improve the quality of life for everyone involved. The Innovation in Living with Dementia Expo will have guest speakers addressing various aspects of innovation. […]
Come along and enjoy lunch from our Award Winning kitchen and a tour on Aveo. RSVP’s are essential by 20 October on the Eventbrite link
Pop in for a cuppa and CHIT CHAT. These drop-in sessions are a great way for seniors in Victoria Point to meet other community members and exchange thoughts and ideas. Bring a friend or come alone and make new friends. Please book in advance by calling RDCOTA on 3488 0680 or email [email protected].
Join the book club! Meet with fellow literature lovers and enjoy great conversation with intriguing talking points. See you at the next meeting. Book of the month: A Room Made of Leaves, by Kate Grenville - Pick up your copy at the library. Bookings required. Book here.
Join the book club! Meet with fellow literature lovers and enjoy great conversation with intriguing talking points. See you at the next meeting. Book of the month: Take My Hand, by Dolen Perkins-Valdez - Pick up your copy at the library. Bookings required. Book here.