Almost a quarter of residents living in the City of Canterbury Bankstown are 55 years old or greater. These residents are an integral and essential part of our community and it should be recognised that enjoying a valued role as well as a meaningful life in our community as we grow older is something that everyone should be able to aspire to.
We have several Senior Citizen Centres and Community Centres, which offer a range of activities for you to join in. You can even start your own. These centres are also available for community groups and private bookings.
Exercising at home is convenient, effective and free. Home exercises are safe for most people. A major reason to exercise is that being regularly physically active will help you to live your life the way you want.
My Aged Care, established by the Australian Government, can help you find information about aged care services and what you need to do to receive them.
The ​peak national organisation representing the rights, needs and interests of older Australians.
The national peak body representing over 1,100 church and charitable and community based organisations providing accommodation and care services to over 700,000 older people, people with a disability and their carers.
The Department which seeks to promote, develop, and fund health and aged care services for the Australian Public.
Carer Gateway is a national online and phone service that provides practical information and resources to support carers.​​
The City of Canterbury Bankstown offers discounted ​rates for pensioners and reduced entry fees for seniors at our Aquatic and Fitness Centres.
For more information, contact our Customer Service Centre on 9707 9000.
Wednesday or Thursday, July to September
Wednesday or Thursday, July to September
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, 10am-noon
Weekly on Wednesdays, 10-11am
First Wednesday of the month, 10am-noon
Monthly – First Wednesday
Wednesdays, 11.30am-12.30pm and 1-2pm (during school term)
Wednesdays, 11.30am-12.30pm and 1-2pm (during school term)
Wednesdays, 11.30am-12.30pm and 1-2pm (during school term)