Staying Social, Healthy and Connected in Later Life

Seniors across the South East region are being supported through a wide range of community programs designed to keep them active, connected, and engaged.In the City of Logan, older residents can take part in a variety of activities that promote wellbeing and sociability, including social groups like Forever Young and Crestmead 40+ that meet weekly for conversation, outings, guest speakers and games. The council also offers programs such as pets-for-seniors, pensioner rate concessions and special leisure centre activities like strength, mobility and balance classes for adults over 65. For those looking to stay digitally connected, libraries and community centres offer sessions to help seniors improve their tech skills, while places like Loganlea Community Centre host friendly meet-ups and craft groups. Across Redlands Coast, free tech support sessions called Tech IT Easy are helping older adults learn how to use phones, tablets and laptops with confidence. Whether through fitness, learning or social connections, local programs are making it easier than ever for seniors to enjoy a rich and fulfilling lifestyle.

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