Queanbeyan Senior Citizen’s Association is a dedicated organisation committed to promoting the welfare of all Senior Citizens in the City of Queanbeyan and surrounding districts in the following ways:
To establish and maintain a club for senior citizens.
To maintain appropriate facilities for the use by senior citizens.
To raise funds for the functioning of the Seniors’ Centre.
To provide a place where senior citizens can meet, engage socially, extend their mental alertness, and participate in physical activities.
Joining a senior citizens association can offer many benefits, depending on your goals, interests, and lifestyle. Here are some compelling reasons why it can be a great idea:
Social Connection and Community.
From 1 September joining fee is $20 and annual renewal membership fee is $10 per financial year.
Opportunity and right to attend monthly meetings and vote and express opinions.
Combat loneliness & mental stimulation: Many seniors experience social isolation. Associations provide regular opportunities to connect with others.
Make new friends: Meet people with shared life experiences and interests.
Participant in events: Try out social gatherings, crafts, games, travel groups, and holiday celebrations. Feel free to explore/learn any activity that interests you.
Subsidised transportation to lunch/trips.
Health and Wellness Support subsidised fitness classes tailored for older adults.