Positive Ageing Activity Centre (PAAC)
Stay active and engaged with our diverse range of activities at the Positive Ageing Activity Centre (PAAC)!
At PAAC, you can enjoy fun activities like arts and crafts, music, trivia, games, gentle physical exercise, outings, and guest presentations, all while having a good chat with friends.
While members are encouraged to arrange their own transportation, it can be provided on request, subject to availability.
What you need to know
- Participants must be registered with My Aged Care.
- PAAC is run from the Oakleigh Community Centre on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
- A fee does apply and covers daily program amenities such as morning tea and activities.
- Participants are responsible for covering entry fees and food expenses on outings.
My Aged Care - how to apply
This social inclusion program is offered through the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP).
To access this program, individuals aged 65 or over can start by registering with My Aged Care and requesting a social group referral with City of Monash.
Contact My Aged Care on 1800 200 422 or visit myagedcare.gov.au to begin your journey.
After registering, My Aged Care will ask some questions to understand your needs and send a referral to an assessment organisation. The assessment organisation will arrange an assessment to discuss which services best suit you.
Monash Council: (03) 9518 3555
National Relay Service: 1800 555 677 (hearing or speech impediments).