Welcome
U3A Southern Peninsula is located in the picturesque coastal town of Dromana in the heart of the Southern Mornington Peninsula. Our volunteer tutors and course leaders offer an extensive course program and there is bound to be something that sparks your interest. There are no academic prerequisites or entrance requirements other than a passion for, and interest in, learning or enjoying exercise and companionship in the great outdoors, and wherever possible sharing your own knowledge and skills.
Notice of Annual General Meeting
Thursday 26th of March 2020, in the Dromana Community Hall.
12 Noon, for a light lunch, followed at 1.00pm by the AGM.
We ask for your assistance. We are a totally volunteer organisation and need more volunteers for a range of roles from Committee to catering, Office and tutors. There is a role for everyone and your experience is ideal for one of them. Please help us out, and get more enjoyment out of your week.
Please note that only financial Members may vote at the AGM.
Please advise if you are attending the AGM (for catering purposes) by 19th of March, 2020.
Via Course: 20ZZZ013 AGM in UMAS.
PLEASE NOTE: No U3A classes will be held the day of the AGM
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2020 Full membership $60 per annum,
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Coming events
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Memory and Ageing
20HEW006 Mon 24/02/2020 09:30 - 12:30
Location: Community Hall Dromana Tutor: Alice Opper
What is memory and why do we forget? Learn some strategies to improve recall and help rewire the brain as we age.
Please notepad & pen, and a small personal ornament.
Further information contact Alice Opper 0439 563 313 -
Reducing Your Risk of Getting Alzheimers
20HEW002 Thur 02/04/2020 13:00 - 14:00
Location: Room8 OSOD Tutor: Kathleen Crawford
Whether we get a disease is often a question of reducing the risk factors for the disease. Some risk factors cannot be changed, for example, your genetic makeup. But even the risk from some genes can be reduced if negative environmental factors are modified.
The talk will be for one hour with questions. -
Advanced Care Planning Home Care Package
20DIS006 Fri 17/04/2020 09:30 - 12:00
Location: Mt Martha House
1) 9.30 - 10.30 Advanced Care Planning presented by Peninsula Health
A subject that you need to talk about do it and then forget. It is a way to let your family and doctors know how you want to be cared for if you become unable to make decisions for yourself. It is about planning for a time when you may be very sick or frail.
2) 11.00 - 12.00 Presentation on the My Aged Care process and the pathways to care options available to you and your family. Whether you’re thinking of applying for a Home Care Package, currently have a package and want to maximise its value or are interested in private care, will have time to answer any questions you may have.
Free Morning Tea will be available. Members are welcome to bring a friend.
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Out and About Living Legends
20DAy008 Thur 30/04/2020 09:00 - 16:30
Leader: Barb Livett
Visit ‘The Living Legends‘ in Tullamarine, where retired race horses spend their twilight years.
ENTRY: $24.50 entry fee includes morning tea of scones jam and cream and a guided tour that includes feeding the horses, with a photo opportunity. The morning tea is served at Woodlands Homestead where we can also wander around the homestead and gardens. BYO lunch Woodlands are happy for us to have our lunch in the grounds.U3A members are most welcome to bring a friend, hubby's most welcome at the same cost so let’s make our first outing for 2020 a fun one and fill the bus! Cost of bus additional up to $39 per person depending on number.
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