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Centre-based programs

Helping you to connect with others.

Centre-Based Programs

Make friends and stay connected at our Wantirna centres.

We’ve designed programs to give you some valuable time out.

You can attend a range of day programs to make friends and stay connected. At our centres, we provide day respite and social opportunities in a warm, friendly environment.

Multicultural Wellness Centre

The MWC invites people over the age of 65 from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds living in Melbourne’s eastern region. Join our Chinese, Filipino, or Sri Lankan groups and connect with others like you. Enjoy activities such as:

  • Social and group activities
  • Karaoke
  • Tai Chi / gentle exercise
  • Games and quizzes
  • Outings and cultural events
  • Information sessions from our Allied Health team
  • Podiatry and physiotherapy services.

 

For more information, please download the Multicultural Wellness Centre brochure or call 1300 698 624.

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Chinese Group

Connect with our Chinese community at the centre or out and about. Explore the Chinese Group Flyer to learn more.

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Filipino Group

Join our Filipino group and come together to make new friends.
Find out more in the Filipino Group Flyer.

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Sri Lankan Group

Create meaningful bonds and lifelong friends in our Sri Lankan group. Learn more in the Sri Lankan Group Flyer.

“I am just so grateful as through this social group my mum had fun and was loved. We have nothing but praise for VMCH as they were so helpful and accommodating.”

Rowena Aquino Pun, whose mother Judith attended the Filipino group

White Road Community Centre

White Road Community Centre offers a range of activities tailored to adults over the age of 65 in the eastern metropolitan region living with dementia, or who are older and frail.

You can expect to enjoy community connections, socialising and regaining the independence so important to you. We offer a range of activities, from crafting afternoons to cultural festivals and more! We make sure the activities are centred around what you like to do and are planned with you every step of the way. Download the White Road Community Centre Flyer to learn more.

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