The Heights at Mt Pritchard

Services:

The Heights at Mt Pritchard provides a central meeting place, a source of information and referral and a place where local residents can access a range of programs and activities. Staff are available to assist in a variety of languages including Vietnamese, Spanish and Italian. A Justice of the Peace service is available by appointment.

The Heights at Mt Pritchard provide information, casework and referral that assist families and the broad community to find appropriate services for:

Life Style Activities:

We provide a variety of activities & lifestyle programs suitable for all members of the community. We are constantly updating our activities to adapt to the changing needs of the community. All input & new ideas are welcome. A small fee applies for most programs.

Current activities include:

• Sewing classes
• Tai Chi
• Shopping Trip
• English Classes
• Computer & Internet Access
• Slimmers Club
• Theatre Trips
• Seniors Day Trips

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Training Courses:

We provide a range of training courses in partnership with service providers such as Wetherill Park TAFE Outreach & Wave Learning. We also conduct a range of computer & digital media classes in partnership with Fairfield City Council & Australia Seniors Computer Club Association.

Current training courses include:

• Certificate 111 in Children services
• Introduction to floral art
• Computer Classes for Seniors in English & Spanish
• Intermediate digital camera classes

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Groups:

The various special interest groups that the service supports are relaxed and friendly groups of people. Most groups would benefit from having more members. Joining a group when you are the only newcomer may seem a bit daunting, but soon you will know everyone too. Group members take part in a variety of activities as such as board games, craft and art groups, music, plays, travel, workshops & information sessions.

Current groups include:

• Amistad Latina Spanish speaking Seniors
• Vietnamese Community Support Group
• Multicultural Seniors Group
• Spanish Mental Health Support Group
• Multicultural Mental Health Support Group
• Los Amigos Spanish speaking Seniors
• Mt Pritchard Over 50’s