Ageing Well in Ballarat

We have a number of programs, services and activities to meet the needs of our residents aged 55 years and over.

Receive Ageing Well Services program promotions, information and newsletters:

Christmas holiday period:

Closed from 3pm on Tuesday, 24 December - re-opening Thursday, 2 January 2025

The Community Connector service will be available from Thursday, 2 January 2025 for referrals via phone, or walk ins to the Phoenix Building, or email communityconnector@ballarat.vic.gov.au

Please contact My Aged Care for Aged Care Assessment Services on 1800 200 422.

Our Staying Active and Connected programs have concluded for 2024 and will recommence from 10 February 2025

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Community Connection Service

Senior couple at the cinemas

Staying Active and Connected

A younger and an older woman in the kitchen preparing food together.

Accessing Government Funded Care Services

Older man and woman sitting beside each other in a room with a log fire, using a tablet and laptop to explore the internet together.

Aged Care Reforms

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Your Health and Wellbeing

Older people socialising using an ipad

Technology Help

Women over 50 at a laptop while one the phone

Useful Resources and Links for Older People

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Ballarat Seniors Festival

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Ballarat Seniors Awards

A group of older people take a photo by a river

Ageing Well in Ballarat Strategy