Email:
svalentine@anglicare.org.au Day care for people who are frail aged. Morning tea and lunch provided. Return transport to the centre. 9.30am - 2.30pm.
Lower North Shore Day Centre
Phone: 9427 2666 Longueville. Day centre for people who are frail aged. Respite, centre-based activities, a hot lunch, outings, social support and companionship. Transport provided. Wed, Thurs, Fri.
Lower North Shore Multicultural Aged Day Care Program
Phone: 9777 7526 Meets: 10am-3pm Wednesday The Dougherty Community Centre 7 Victor St, Chatswood 2067 Funded by Home and Community Care, a weekly centre-based activity for older people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds who are residents of the Lower North Shore area. Activities include gentle exercise, stimulating games, crafts, music and entertainment, information and monthly outings. Small fee applies. Transport and lunch provided.
Orange Blossom Cottage (The Hills)
Phone: 9761 5706 Dementia specific centre-based care. Social activity programs for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia related illnesses. Social support and friendship through mentally stimulating recreation and social interaction. Activities can include transport to and from the programs, hot meals, music therapy, pet therapy, theme days, bus outings, exercises, reminiscence and games with lots of fun and laughter to be shared.
Oxley Home Care
Phone (02) 9986 2266 In-home respite. Services include companionship, personal care, meal preparation, medication reminders, ironing, shopping and transport. Available 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. See advertisement 13.
Parkhill Cottage Day Centre Manly Hospital
Phone: 9976 9559 Darley Rd, Manly 2095
For people who are frail aged and those with dementia.
Pittwater RSL Seniors Day Club
Phone: 9913 7633(co-ordinator) or Phone: 9997 3833 (RSL) Pittwater RSL Club, 82 Mona Vale Rd, Mona Vale 2103 Meets: Thursday 10am.
Richard Geeves Centre
Phone: 9488 8694 8 Murrua Rd, Turramurra 2074 Unit of the Aged Care and Rehabilitation Service of Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital. A centre for people with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia who still live at home and are being cared for by family or a friend. • Referral and information about community services.
• Day respite as needed. Support to the carer, monthly carers' meetings.
• Individual and family counselling. • Younger Onset Dementia program available.
• In-home respite also available for people in Hornsby, Ku-ring-gai, Ryde and Hunters Hill.
Area served: Hornsby, Ku-ring-gai LGAs.
Robertson Community Centre Day Respite
Phone: 8832 2020 268 Pennant Hills Rd, Carlingford 2118 Day care and social activities for frail aged. Also has a social program for people with mild to moderate dementia.
St Ives Social Club
Phone: 1800 225 474 Co-ordinator: 0448 733 267 For frail aged members of the Hornsby/ Ku-ring-gai community. Tuesdays at the St Ives Uniting Church. Bus transport and meals provided.
The Studio @ Digby House
Phone: 9817 8295 Gladesville Hospital, Victoria Rd, Gladesville 2111
Social activity and therapeutic day program for older people living with a mental health disorder. Must be mobile. Transport arranged. Area served: Ryde, Hunters Hill LGAs.
UnitingCare Ageing Day Care Centre Turramurra
Phone: 1800 486 484 10 Turramurra Ave, Turramurra 2076 Respite care for carers of dependent elderly relatives or friends. Seniors are engaged in activities including singing, guest speakers and discussions. Morning Tea and lunch are provided. Wed 10am-2pm.
UnitingCare Ageing ACACIA Living Life Phone: 1800 486 484
Active ageing and wellness centre- based service for residents of Berowra, Brooklyn and Galston areas. Programs aim to improve functional independence, quality of life and socialisation. Transport is available. Brooklyn Community Centre Cnr Brooklyn & Dangar Street, Brooklyn Outing Group: Mon: 10am-2pm Seniors exercise classes: Mon: 9.15am-10.15am Fri: 8.45am-9.45am Tai Chi for seniors: Wed 8.45am-10.30am Galston Uniting Church 11 School Road, Galston Centre activities and outings: Tues and Wed: 10am-2pm. Monthly social outings: First Tues of each month 11am-2pm Seniors exercise classes: Tues: 9.30am-11am. Thurs: 10.45am-11.45am Men’s Group social outing: Tues: 10am-2pm Berowra Uniting Church 4-6 Alan Road Berowra Heights 2082 Centre activities and outings: Fri:10am-2pm
Seniors exercise classes: Thurs: 9am-10.30am Social outing: Thurs: 10am-2pm Tai Chi for seniors: Fri: 9am-10.15am
UnitingCare Ageing Bowden Brae Day Centre High Care Respite - Normanhurst
Phone: 1800 486 484 40 - 50 Pennant Hills Rd Normanhurst 2076 High care day respite to support the carers of older people. Transport available. Thurs and Fri 9am-3pm. Areas served: Hornsby, Ku-ring-gai and Lower North Shore
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