Surf Seniors

 
 

Introduction:

An initiative launched in 2017 by Surf Life Saving SA to involve community members in aquatic & fitness activities through education & skills training with the ultimate goal to increase participation, independence and well-being of older South Australians.

Learning area:

  • Surf Safety & Education (practical & theory)

  • Gentle Fitness Sessions

  • CPR & First Aid

Locations:

  • Henley Beach Surf Life Saving Club

  • South Port Surf Life Saving Club

Program Details:

Community Fitness & Surf Education Sessions - Supporting our Ageing Community to improve the physical & mental health outcomes for participants.

Program Benefits:

  • Social & fitness opportunity whilst improving coastal safety literacy and increasing bonds between lifesavers and the community

  • Increase participation, independence and well-being of older South Australians

  • Increased public safety at SA beaches

  • Improved physical & mental health outcomes for participants

  • Increased access to safe & affordable fitness activities at the beach

  • Improved social connection for marginalised community members

  • Increased diversity in participants in Surf Life Saving

Age Group:

55+

 

For more information on Surf Seniors contact

The Community Programs Team
community.programs@surflifesavingsa.com.au

 

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