ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS
Men and women learning to solve their drinking problem. Meetings on Thursdays at 11am at the Anglican Church hall, 14 North Street, Cleveland. Call 24-hour helpline 1300 222 222.
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Sunday services in the Vienna Woods State School Assembly Hall, Heffernan Rd, Alexandra Hills. Sunday School at 9am, public worship 10am. Enquiries to Pastor Bruce Clacher 0431 853 767.
CLEVELAND MEALS ON WHEELS
Meals on Wheels will deliver frozen meals to your home Monday to Friday including meals for the weekend. Contact 3286 2626 or go to www.clevelandmealsonwheels.com.au
FEMALE TENNIS PLAYERS WANTED
Ladies wishing to play Wednesday tennis fixtures at Cleveland, phone Mary on 0404 460 251. Ladies are also welcome to play social tennis on Monday and Friday mornings.
STEPPING OUT SOCIAL GROUP
Mature age singles enjoy a wide range of activities each month. Meeting at the The Coffee Club at Cleveland Cleveland every Friday at 6.30-8.30pm. Contact Christina 0410 070 741 or John on 0407173 394.
LAP QUILTS FOR THE ELDERLY
Meets on the second and fourth Saturday of the month from 1-4pm at St James Church, Parish of Waterloo Bay, 19 Station St, Wellington Point. We are a dedicated group aged 11 to 70 plus and have created and donated more than 70 lap quilts to aged care facilities in the Redlands and Wynnum area. Contact us through the Facebook page or phone Eve 0430 155 578.
SENIORS CHIT CHAT
Redland City Council Libraries and RDCOTA welcome seniors visiting Redland Libraries to stop and enjoy a cuppa and a Chit Chat. Victoria Point Library Chit Chats take place, second and fourth Fridays of the month and Capalaba Chit Chat takes place on the first and third Thursdays of the month. Hours of operation are from 9.30-11.30am. A gold coin donation would be appreciated.
CIRCLE OF MEN
Volunteers meet weekly to support men living in aged care. For only 90 minutes a week, will you help deliver a "spark of joy" to these men in their twilight years? Volunteers needed now. Contact Kevin on 0490 105 715 or kev63diz56@hotmail.com.
JOIN SENIORS ONLINE
Not-for-profit Brisbane Seniors Online offers one-on-one home tutoring on your own computer or tablet tailored to suit your needs. Mentors welcome. Visit bsol.asn.au or phone 3393 2225.
MEDITATION/SPIRITUAL AWARENESS GROUP
A meditation/spiritual awareness group meets on the first and third Thursday of every month, at the Redlands Christian Spiritualist centre, 305, Old Cleveland Road East, Capalaba from 10am-12.30pm. The investment of $20 includes card readings, spiritual awareness and possible connection with loved ones who have passed to the other side of life. Phone Ann Rose 0417 609 090.
FREE BLOOD PRESSURE CHECK
For a free blood pressure check, visit Mater Pharmacy Redland, open seven days at 16 Weippin Street, Cleveland. Contact 3163 7411.
BABY CLINIC
New mothers and their babies from newborn to three months welcome at Mater Pharmacy Redlands, 16 Weippin Street, Cleveland Mondays 9am-noon for a free visit with a Mater midwife. Contact 3163 7411.
REDLAND PROBUS CLUB
We are a combined friendship club for retired or semi-retired men and women interested in fun, friendship and fellowship. We meet on the thurd Tuesday of each month (except December) at the Sharks Sporting Club, Victoria Point. Meetings start at 9.30am and generally include a guest speaker. Members get together for a friendly chat at morning tea.
There are many activities arranged throughout the month including sporting activities, such as golf, bowls and Petanque. Social activities include Luncheons, outings, concerts and theatre parties. We also have special interest groups, such as Caravanning, Armchair Travel, Morning Chat & Sailing. Please come along to our next meeting.
For further details contact Graham: 0403 200 535 or Dennis: 0428 290 079
RDCOTA CLEVELAND
Phone 3488 0680 for info on Seniors issues including Technology Tutorials available Mon/Fri 9.30/2.30 RDCOTA Office Cleveland and on Russell Island Mondays 11am/1.30pm. RDCOTA MacLeay Island office is located within MacLeay Island Community Centre and holds tutorials from 9am/10.30am on Tuesdays. The office is open on Tuesdays 9am to 11am, pop in for info and a chat. RDCOTA Cleveland Office hosts a Men's morning teas on Fridays 930/1130.
LIVING EDGE PEER SUPPORT
Have you experienced suicidal distress in the last 12 months and would like some extra support provided by peers who have also overcome the impacts of their own suicidal distress?
Living EDge is a peer-delivered program for people to explore and transform their experience of suicidal distress. It provides 1:1 support, group support, self-management resources and a peer -hosted Living EDge room as an alternative to the Redland Hospital Emergency Department.
Living EDge is a free service to people 16 years and older living in the Redlands and Wynnum areas. This program is funded by Queensland Mental Health and Alcohol and Other Drugs Branch and strongly supported by the Bayside Mental health teams and Redland Hospital. If you would like to find out more about how you can access this support please contact Living EDge on 0433 724 337 or email: livingedge@brookred.org.au
REDLAND SPINNERS AND WEAVERS
Meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of the month, except December and January, from 9am to 12 at Cleveland-Thornlands Cricket Club, Fitzroy Street, Cleveland. Contact President Gillian Smith if interested. 3206 0718.
FOLK REDLANDS
Folk Redlands holds regular live music events on the third Sunday of each month 1-4pm. Events start with Blackboard performance opportunities followed by feature guest artist, and periodically will include music related workshops eg. singing, guitar, songwriting, rhythm etc. Public welcome, or become a member for just $5/ year.
Located temporarily at Redland Modern Country Music Club 226 Cleveland-Redland Bay Rd, Thornlands (Pinklands Reserve), whilst regular home at Indigiscapes is being refurbished. More info: www.folkredlansd.org.au Email: folkredlands@yahoo.com
CAPALABA TOASTMASTERS
We are an encouraging group who welcomes you to learn to speak, present, listen & lead. We start at 7pm, every 1st & 3rd Wednesday of the month, 55-57 Degen Rd, Capalaba for more info see www.capalaba.toastmastersclubs.org.
ALEXANDRA HILLS JP SERVICE
A free JP service is available at Alexandra Hills Shopping Centre in the mall, opposite the Barber shop & TK Maxx homewares, Mondays 10-noon and Thursdays 4.30-6.30pm.
LAYNE'S RUBBISH COLLECTION
Looking for volunteers to help with weekend clean-ups all around Redlands city. Facebook; Laynes Rubbish collection phone; 0466 946 795.
BOOMERANG BAGS
Ironers, sewers, cutters, sorters. Boomerang bags RC make tote size bags from reclaimed fabric to give out to the community to help/educate on plastic waste. Every second Thursday and second Saturday of the month in Cleveland or can be done at home. Phone Lynette 0414 806 916.
