Activus Calendar July and August 2018

Activus CalendarJuly/August 2018 EditionMessage from the GM Welcome to another to just 4 areas and the service is a kerb TIME2 action packed social to kerb and not a door to door service, ENJOY outings calendar that this may compliment your transport we are sure will have needs nicely with Activus services. It may Group activities, caring something to entice even be possible to utilize Transdev to centres or social visits. everyone. transport you to central pickup locations for Activus outings. HEALTH & We’ve been lucky to WELLBEINGenjoy some amazing ‘Goldilocks’ weather Activus Transport is now registered– not too hot not too cold, but just right, as a Point to Point transport service To and from medical, healthwhich has meant that our outings have which allows us to transport anyone and wellbeing appointments.remained very popular. Don’t forget, if you who may need our services. The costshave any friends who may like to travel will vary depending on circumstances, LIVINGwith you they are very welcome to join our staff are happy to discuss this with ACTIVITIESour service. Ask them to make a quick call them so get them to call 8555 0000to our office and our helpful staff will take for more information. Shopping and localtheir details and add them to our social village centre visits.outing program so they too can get ‘Out We look forward to welcoming youand About’ in no time. aboard again very soon. ACCESS ALL AREASSutherland Shire is currently trialling Yours,another transit option called Transdev Live beyond a disability, let usLink. Even though the zones are limited Roslyn Morton offer you more opportunity.GREAT NEWS! WE ARE NOW AREGISTERED NDIS APPROVED TRANSPORT PROVIDER.

July 2018Time2Enjoy Calendar CALENDAR KEY Shopping Wheelchair Access Walking Evening Outing02 EAST & WEST 03 EAST & WEST 04 EAST 05 WEST 06 EAST & WEST FRIMON TUE WED THU Bingo & Lunch at Variety Day Show Scenic City Tour Scenic City Tour Bass & FlindersDooley’s Lidcombe at Liverpool RSL & & Lunch at Rose & Lunch at Rose Christmas in July Bingo: FREE Lunch at Bay RSL Bay RSL Lunch Cruise, Lunch: $13.50 2170 Bar & Grill Lunch at own cost Lunch at own cost Sans Souci. Entry: $2.00 $60.00 Lunch Specials (includes bus fare) $12.5009 EAST & WEST EAST & WEST 11 EAST & WEST WEST 13 EAST & WESTMON 10 WED Morning Tea 12 FRI TUE & Free Guided THU Spotlight, Rockdale Tour of the Marion & lunch at RocksiaShopping & Lunch St George Leagues Hall Best Interiors Minchinbury Fruitat Narellan Town Club Exhibition at Market & lunch at Hotel, Arncliffe Hazelhurst Art Rooty Hill RSL Club Mains from $19.00 Centre ‘It’s Showtime’ Gallery & Lunch at Meals from $13.20Lunch at own cost Entry $10.00 Gymea Tradies Morning Tea & Lunch at own cost16 EAST & WEST EAST & WEST 18 EAST WEST 20 EAST & WEST FRIMON 17 WED 19 Lunch at Pete’s Bar Bingo & Lunch at TUE Guided Tour of THU & Grill, KirraweeDooley’s Lidcombe Australian National Bowling Club Morning Brunch at Maritime Museum, Guided Tour of Friday Lunch Bingo: FREE Café Vostra, Menai Darling Harbour & Australian National Specials: $10.00 Lunch: $13.50 & discount grocery lunch at Yots Cafe Maritime Museum, shopping at ‘The Darling Harbour & Staples Bag’ Pop Entry: $10.00 Lunch at Yots Cafe Up Shop, Campsie Lunch at own cost Brunch from $8.90 Bus fare: $10.00 Entry: $10.00 Lunch at own cost Bus fare: $10.0023 EAST & WEST 24 EAST & WEST 25 EAST & WEST 26 EAST & WEST 27 EAST & WEST FRIMON Visible Storage TUE WED THUGuided Tour at Movie day atMuseum Discovery SutherlandCentre, Castle Hill & St George Leagues Entertainment Lunch & Bingo at Lunch at Melaleuca Lunch at Club Kurnell Sports & House, Mt. Annan The Fiddler, Centre Recreation Club Set Lunch Options Rouse Hill ‘It’s Showtime’ ‘Chappaquiddick’ Bingo&Lunch $5.00 Entry $10.00 $20.90pp Movie: $11.00 Tour: $6.00 Lunch: $27.0030 EAST & WEST 31 EASTMON TUE Bingo & Lunch at Minchinbury FruitDooley’s Lidcombe Market & lunch at Rooty Hill RSL Club Bingo: FREE Lunch: $13.50 BOOKINGS: 8555 0000Meals from $13.20 MONDAY TO FRIDAY 8.30 – 4.30PM

August 2018Time2Enjoy Calendar 01 EAST & WEST 02 WEST 03 EAST & WEST FRI WED THUCALENDAR KEY Cabaret Show Lunch at Sylkes at The Junior’s Bistro, Sylvania Shopping Wheelchair Access Kingsford & Lunch Shopping & Lunch Bowling Club at the Sundeck at Marketfair, Lunch Specials: Campbelltown Brasserie $14.00 Show: $5.00 Lunch at own cost Lunch at own cost Walking Evening Outing06 EAST & WEST 07 EAST & WEST 08 EAST 09 WEST 10 EASTMON TUE WED THU FRI Bingo & Lunch at Variety Day Show Early Start Pickups Lunch at Shopping & LunchDooley’s Lidcombe at Liverpool RSL & Guided Tour at Ettamogah Hotel, at Marketfair, Museum of Fire, Campbelltown Bingo: FREE Lunch at the Kellyville Ridge Lunch: $13.50 2170 Bar & Grill Penrith & Lunch at Lunch at own cost Penrith Panthers Lunch Special: $11.00 Entry: $2.00 Lunch Specials: Museum Entry: $9.00 $10.00—$12.50 Lunch Special: $10.0013 WEST 14 15EAST & WEST WEST 17 EAST & WESTMON TUE WED 16 FRI Bingo & Lunch at St George STAFF THU Shopping & Nina’s Dooley’s Regents Leagues Club TRAINING DAY Chocolates, ‘It’s Showtime’ No outings today Shopping at Park Entry $10.00 Roselands Centro Gymea & lunch at Bingo: FREE & lunch at the food Gymea Hotel Lunch: $13.50 court Lunch Specials: Lunch at own cost $12.5020 EAST & WEST WEST 22 EAST & WEST 23 EAST & WEST 24 EAST FRIMON 21 WED THU Music Concert TUE at the Casula Early Start Pickups Powerhouse Bingo & Lunch at Early Start Pickups David Parsons ‘John Watson—The Shopping atDooley’s Lidcombe Guided Tour at Piano Man’ & Lunch Roselands Centro Museum of Fire, Organ Concert & at the Bellbird Bingo: FREE Lunch, Dining & Bar & lunch at the Lunch: $13.50 Penrith & Lunch at Cost: 40.00 food court Penrith Panthers West Pennant Hills Cost:$20.00 Lunch at own cost Entry: $9.00 Lunch Special: includes bus fare Meals from $12.00 $10.0027 EAST 28 EAST & WEST 29 EAST & WEST 30 EAST & WEST 31 EAST & WESTMON TUE WED THU FRI Lunch at St George Movie day at Early Start Pickups Sunrise Nursery Ettamogah Hotel, Leagues Club Sutherland St Johns Park & Lunch at ‘It’s Showtime’ Entertainment Bowling Club Kellyville Ridge Entry $10.00 Helensburgh Lunch Special: Centre ‘Morning Showtime’ Tradies ‘Edie’ Entry: $5.50 $11.00 Movie: $11.00 inclusive Lunch Specials: morning tea $12.50 t. 8555 0000 e. [email protected] a. 1160 Old Princes Highway (PO Box 303) f. 9548 0926 w. www.activustransport.org.au Engadine, Sydney NSW 2233

Information about Time2 Enjoy OutingsJULY AUGUSTPRE-PAID EVENTS PRE-PAID EVENTS 23rd August6th July A Morning Music Concert at the Casula Powerhouse ArtsBass & Flinders Christmas in July Cruise Centre. Please pay on invoice. Payment can be made by CreditA 3 hour Christmas in July Luncheon Cruise. Please pay on Card, Cash or Cheque. Call the office if making a payment byinvoice. Payment can be made by Credit Card, Cash or Cheque. Credit Card. No refunds for cancellations or change of mindCall the office if making a payment by Credit Card. No refunds for can be made.cancellations or change of mind can be made. NOT TO BE MISSEDNOT TO BE MISSED 8th August (East) & 21st August (West)18th July (East) & 19th July (West) A guided tour at the Museum of FireGuided tour at the Australian National Maritime View the exhibitions of old & new fire fighting vehicles &Museum at Darling Harbour equipment, & learn about Australia’s history of firefightingLearn about Australia’s fleet exhibitions & collections & Australia’s equipment & firemen.fleet involvement from the past to current day. 22nd August23rd July Relive the wonderful sounds of the theatre organ with DavidMuseum Discovery Centre Parsons (OAM), the well-known Australian church & theatreAn opportunity to view the hidden treasures exhibition of organist. A lunchtime organ concert with David & Beverley.technology, appliances, design, architecture, scientific instruments, The concert includes a delicious home-made lunch &machinery & much more that have played a part in our lives more than two hours of popular & theatre music includingfrom the past to the present day. This guided tour which lasts your favourite requests.approximately 1.5hrs ends with a set menu 2 course sit down lunchat The Fiddler. Please pay our bus assistant on the day. CLUB ENTRY Please note that when entering a club, a valid ID, Pension and/27th July or Concession Card must be presented.Lunch at Melaleuca HouseCome & enjoy this stunning venue at Mt. Annan whilst having COMPANION CARDSeither a hot or cold lunch option. Please note that this is a set menu A carer travelling with you must have a current Companionoption for groups for $20.90pp. Card to qualify for free bus fare or full cost is payable. TheyNo split bills, please give your lunch cost to our staff member. may be entitled to either free entry or a discount entry rate at some participating venues on presentation of a validFares & Other Costs companion card.The bus fare is only $15.00. This is additional to any venue or mealcosts unless stated otherwise.Have you had your flu jab?… IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT THE FLU SHOTWHAT IS THE FLU? • Approximately 2,800 Australians die every year, eitherInfluenza, commonly known as the flu, spreads easily fromperson to person through infected droplets in the air and directly from the seasonal flu, complications due to theby hands. Vaccination is the single most effective way of flu, or pneumonia.preventing and stopping its spread.The flu virus infects your nose, throat and sometimes • Flu vaccinations are the single most effective way ofyour lungs. It is different from a cold as symptoms suchas fever, sore throat and muscle aches develop suddenly helping fight the spread of flu in the community.and last about a week. In some cases, severe illness andcomplications such as pneumonia and bronchitis can WHO SHOULD GET VACCINATED?develop, resulting in hospitalisation and/or death. The flu can All healthy people should be vaccinated where possible toalso make some existing medical conditions worse. allow for the healthiest possible community, however, there are certain groups of people for whom the yearly flu vaccineWHY SHOULD I GET THE FLU SHOT? is most important. People who may fall into these “high risk”Because the flu virus is constantly changing, you need to get groups include people over 65 and their carers.vaccinated every year. Every year, the flu vaccine changes These patients are eligible for a free flu vaccination undertoo, so it protects against the three strains of flu virus which the National Immunisation Program (NIP)are most likely to be around during that winter. You should If you are in any way unsure as to whether or not the flube vaccinated in autumn to allow time for the vaccine to vaccine is appropriate for you, it is always best to check withwork before the flu season starts. Even if you received a flu your GP before receiving the flu vaccine.shot towards the end of the last flu season, you should stillbe vaccinated again before this flu season.The flu vaccine does not contain any live virus therefore youcannot get flu from receiving the vaccine.