Ageing Well Strategy The Ageing Well Strategy outlines our vision and priorities to develop an age-friendly community in Indigo Shire.
Rutherglen Age-Friendly Checklist Rutherglen has been selected as a pilot town for the North East Age-Friendly Checklist. The first phase of bringing together a Steering Group of passionate Rutherglen residents to break-down the checklist to be specific to the priorities of Rutherglen has closed butyour input in completing this checklist will be invaluable for creating a plan for all people to live and age well.
Ageing Well Connect Ageing Well Connect is a regular newsletter for older people living in Indigo Shire. You can read the latest newsletter and subscribe here.
Indigo Calling Indigo Calling is a telephone visiting service where community members are matched with volunteers for a regular, friendly chat.
My Aged Care My Aged Care is the starting point to access all Australian Government funded services, including home support and property maintenance.
Volunteering in Indigo Shire Find out more about the types of volunteering and how to become a volunteer with us.
Victorian Senior of the Year Awards The Victorian Senior of the Year Awards are presented annually each October as part of the Victorian Seniors Festival. These significant awards recognise the volunteer work and contributions to community life by older Victorians. Nominations have now closed.
Senior Citizens Clubs and Centres Future Directions Report The Senior Citizens Clubs and Centres Future Directions Report was recently endorsed by Council. The aim of the report is to to review the current usage of the senior citizens centres to ensure equity of access to community spaces and innovative use of existing infrastructure; as per the Action 5.5 of the Indigo Ageing Well Strategy. You can read the report and recommendations here.
Mapping liveability In partnership with Charles Sturt University, we conducted a study to create a walkability index for Chiltern and Rutherglen. Find the report on our findings and further details on the study here.
IT Help Desk at the Library The Indigo U3A are offering support with your technology at the libraries over the coming months.