by admin | May 14, 2019 | Activities and Lifestyle, Banksia News, Community Service
Volunteers Week is the annual celebration designed to acknowledge the bighearted contributions of our nation’s volunteers. It takes place across Australia from 20-26 May 2019.According to Volunteering Australia there are around 6 million volunteers in Australia...
by admin | May 8, 2019 | Activities and Lifestyle, Banksia News
It may be your birth mother, step-mother, grandmother, aunt, foster mother, adoptive mother, family friend or even your mother-in-law, but most have of us have a special female in our life who we wish to honour on Mother’s Day. Mother’s Day is a way of...
by admin | Mar 13, 2019 | Activities and Lifestyle, Banksia News, Health and health care
Banksia Village Snooker Group meets every WednesdayAs Neighbour Day (held on the last Sunday in March each year) approaches, it seems timely to consider the benefits of social connection to both physical health and mental health. Experts agree that social connections...
by admin | Sep 6, 2018 | Banksia News
Friday 16th November Moruya Golf Club Our annual fundraising Charity Golf Day will again be held in association with Moruya Golf Club on Friday 16 November. As a charitable not for profit organisation, Banksia Villages relies heavily on the support of our local...
by admin | Feb 26, 2018 | Banksia News
While there’s no question that jumping out of a plane at any age is an achievement, taking your first tandem dive at 90 is something pretty special. For Banksia Village resident Denis Belford, however, it seemed like a great way to celebrate becoming a...
by admin | Feb 12, 2018 | Banksia News
With the number of Australians living with dementia continuing to rise, keeping our brains healthy is an important priority. We take a look at some simple ways we can help boost our brain health.There’s plenty of evidence supporting the physical and mental...
