Discover & Explore SOCIAL EXPERIENCES GUIDE October 2022 – March 2023
One of the state’s leading aged care providers, ACH Group supports more than 18,500 older South Australians.
About ACH Group
Create new and meaningful social connections and experience the vibrant culture of South Australia.
ACH Group provides a range of social experiences held throughout the Adelaide metropolitan area and the Fleurieu Peninsula, where you can meet new people, learn new skills, or revitalise past ones.
In addition to a wide variety of accommodation offerings, with more than 700 retirement living units and eight residential care homes located across metropolitan Adelaide and the Fleurieu Peninsula, ACH Group provides a wide range of help at home, health, wellbeing, respite, advisory and social experiences.
Led by experienced professionals, whether it’s one-on-one or in a group, we have a class or experience that will suit your interests and needs. No experience or prior knowledge is required to get involved – it’s all about trying something new and engaging with your community to live a good life.
About Social Experiences
Our team are trained in supporting people who are living with neurological conditions, and practical assistance is provided as required from qualified facilitators.
ACH Group is a not-for-profit community organisation promoting opportunities and services to support older people live good lives since 1952.
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Getaways
Be a tourist in your own state with activities galore right at your doorstep. Within city limits visit iconic locations from Haigh’s Chocolate Factory to the Art Gallery of South Australia. Mere kilometres away, historic attractions and scenic landscapes await.
Day Tours
Whether you love food, nature, art or wildlife, our small group day tours offer something for everyone.
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Be guided through Carrick Hill house, learning the history of the Haywards and their home, as well as the fascinating artworks and furnishings.
Visit the David Roche Museum in North Adelaide for a tour of Fermoy House.
Spaning more than 1500 hectares Monarto is the largest safari park to exist outside of Africa. Home to over 50 species of native and African animals, see the giraffe, hyena, rhino and more up close!
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Carrick Hill
Visit the third-generation family run Aussie Apricots orchard located on the beautiful River Murray at Mypolonga
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Monarto Safari Park
Aussie Apricots Tour
David Roche Museum
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Visit the third-generation family run Aussie Apricots orchard. The orchard is located on the beautiful River Murray at Mypolonga, just 15km from Murray Bridge.Tour the orchard and at the end receive a delicious sample bag to take home. After, we head to the award-winning Bridgeport Hotel for lunch inside their Rivergum Restaurant.
Kensington & Gilles Plains
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CFCHSP $35 HCP $245 $269.50
Hillier & Wynn Vale
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Tue 4 & Thu 6 October
Aussie Apricots Tour
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Tue 11 & Thu 13 October
Medium – there may be some uneven surfaces throughout the orchard.
• Aussie Apricots sample bag
Glengowrie, Findon & West Lakes Shore
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Tue 25 & Thu 27 October
Kensington & Gilles Plains
Sit back and relax as you journey along the picturesque Murray River. Enjoy the incredible scenery of wildlife, long stretches of cliffs and towering gum trees viewed through panoramic windows or from the surrounding deck. You will learn of the heritage and history of Mannum before heading out for a two-course lunch.
Tue 1 & Thu 3 November
Tue 15 & Thu 17 November
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Light – requires getting on and off a boat.
Four Knots River Cruise
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Tue 22 & Thu 24 November
Tue 8 & Thu 10 November
When & Where (pick up)
Hillier & Wynn Vale
7 Day Tours CFCHSP $45 HCP $315 $346.50
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• Fort Knots Cruise
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Glengowrie, Findon & West Lakes Shore
• Two-course lunch
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Explore the heritage listed Willunga Court House and Slate Museum, located in a picturesque setting by a creek. The complex offers an authentic feel, with courtroom displays, including an entertaining courtroom re-enactment experience and an in-depth history of the slate extraction industry. After the tour, we head to the Willunga Hotel for lunch.
Price per person CFCHSP $35 HCP $245 $269.50
Willunga Court House & Slate Museum
When & Where (pick up) Tue 6 HillierThuKensingtonTue&Glengowrie,ThuYankalillaWed&McLarenDecemberVale,NoarlungaWoodcroft7December&VictorHarbor8DecemberFindonWestLakesShore13December&GillesPlains15December&WynnVale Included • Transport • Lunch • Tour fees Activity Level Light Day Tours
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It’s off to the David Roche Museum in North Adelaide for a tour of Fermoy House. Explore David’s residence and special exhibitions in the adjoining gallery wing. View the lavish interiors complete with objects collected over a lifetime, while admiring individual works of art displayed in the gallery. After the tour, we head to the Wellington Hotel for lunch.
When & Where (pick up) Tue 17 HillierWedKensingtonTue&Glengowrie,ThuYankalillaWed&McLarenJanuaryVale,NoarlungaWoodcroft18January&VictorHarbor19JanuaryFindonWestLakesShore24January&GillesPlains25January&WynnVale Included • Transport • Lunch • Tour fees Activity Level Light Day Tours
David Roche Museum
Price per person
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Monarto Safari Park
Kensington & Gilles Plains
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Tue 21 & Thu 23 February
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Tue 31 January & Thu 2 February
Included • Transport • Lunch • Tour fees Activity Level Light Day Tours
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Just one-hour from the city, we transport from the hustle of the city into what feels like the African wild plains. Monarto Safari Park spans more than 1500 hectares and is the largest safari park to exist outside of Africa. Home to over 50 species of native and African animals, see the giraffe, hyena, rhino and more up close! After the immersive tour, we will have lunch at the Monarto Café.
Tue 14 & Thu 16 February
Glengowrie, Findon & West Lakes Shore
Hillier & Wynn Vale
Tue 7 & Thu 9 February
Price per person CFCHSP $45 HCP $315 $346.50
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The Adelaide Fringe Festival is the biggest arts festival in the Southern Hemisphere and the array of eclectic and vibrant events brings the city alive for 31 magical days and nights. Join us for a variety of shows including magic, musical performance, theatre and comedy. There is something for everyone in the grounds of Gluttony and the Garden of Unearthly Delights. More details will be on our website late-January.
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Medium – High, there may be some uneven surfaces throughout the garden.
Price per AdelaidepersonFringe Festival When & Where (pick up) Tue 7 HillierMarch&Wynn Vale Thu 9 KensingtonMarch& Gilles Plains Tue 14 McLarenMarchVale, Noarlunga & YankalillaWedWoodcroft15March&Victor Harbor Thu 16 &Glengowrie,MarchFindonWestLakesShore
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• Transport • Late Lunch • Fringe Show
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Day Tours
Visit the historic township of Angaston, highlighting the Angaston Blacksmith Shop and Museum. Built in 1876 and steeped in 130 years of history, the museum is dedicated to showcasing the skills of blacksmiths. A local guide and blacksmith will take you on tour, explaining all the original tools and equipment. After the tour, we will have a light lunch at the Barossa Bauhaus Hotel.
Price per person CFCHSP $35 HCP $245 $269.50
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Angaston Blacksmith & Barossa Bauhaus
When & Where (pick up) Wed 19 October Hillier, Wynn Vale, Gilles Plains & GlengowrieMcLarenWedKensington16NovemberVale,Woodcroft,&Findon Included • Transport • Lunch • Tour fees Activity Level Light Ladies Day Tours
Price per person
We head to the southern coastline of the Fleurieu Peninsula to explore the township of Port Elliot for the day. Known for its historic buildings and quirky shops, immerse yourself in the local community, visiting antique and op shops, boutiques, and the iconic Port Elliot Bakery. After exploring the town, we end the day at the Middleton Tavern for lunch.
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& Where (pick up) Wed 15 February Hillier, Wynn Vale, Gilles Plains & McLarenWedKensington22MarchVale, Woodcroft, Glengowrie & Findon Included • Transport • Lunch Activity Level Light Ladies Day Tours
Port Elliot & Middleton
Price per person CFCHSP $35 HCP $245 $269.50
Greenock Aviation Museum
When & Where (pick up) Wed 5 October Hillier, Wynn Vale, Gilles Plains & GlengowrieMcLarenWedKensington26OctoberVale,Woodcroft,&Findon Included • Transport • Lunch • Tour fees Activity Level Light Just Blokes
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It’s off to the Greenock Aviation Museum where you’ll find a private collection of preserved and replica aircraft, restoration projects, scale models and general aviation memorabilia. The museum is home to the largest public display of scale model aircrafts in the Southern Hemisphere, with over 1400 models displayed. After the tour, we will have lunch at the Greenock Hotel.
15 CFCHSP $35 HCP $245 $269.50
Journey through winding hallways and underground chambers to meet the colourful characters and history behind one of Adelaide’s oldest colonial buildings. From riots to floods and historic reforms, the Treasury sat at the heart of South Australia’s political life – come and explore its secrets and forgotten stories. After the tour, we will have lunch at the Maid Hotel (2 November) / the Halfway Hotel (23 November).
When & Where (pick up) Wed 2 November Hillier, Wynn Vale, Gilles Plains & GlengowrieMcLarenWedKensington23NovemberVale,Woodcroft,&Findon Included • Transport • Lunch • Tour fees Activity Level Light Just Blokes
Old Treasury & Tunnels
Price per person
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RM Williams Museum Tour
When & Where (pick up) Wed 1 February Hillier, Wynn Vale, Gilles Plains & GlengowrieMcLarenWedKensington22FebruaryVale,Woodcroft,&Findon Included • Transport • Lunch • Tour fees Activity Level Light Just Blokes
Discover the legacy of RM Williams, an iconic South Australian man and brand. RM Williams set up his first factory in 1932, built behind his father’s house at Percy Street, Prospect – now the museum site. The museum is home to a unique collection of RM Williams artefacts, from saddlery, hand-plaited bridles, whips, clothing and of course boots. After the tour, we will have lunch at the Excelsior Hotel.
Price per person CFCHSP $35 HCP $245 $269.50
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Be guided through Carrick Hill house, learning the history of the Haywards and their home, as well as the fascinating artworks and furnishings. The house is decorated for English country life and includes sculptures by Jacob Epstein of Albert Einstein, Bernard Shaw, and Sir Winston Churchill. After the tour, we will have lunch at the Edinburgh Hotel.
Price per WhenCarrickpersonHill&Where(pick up) Wed 8 March Hillier, Wynn Vale, Gilles Plains & McLarenWedKensington29MarchVale, Woodcroft, Glengowrie & Findon Included • Transport • Lunch • Tour fees Activity Level Light Just Blokes
Please note, 2023 pricing has been printed in this guide. Confirmation of cost will be made upon inquiry and booking.
In partnership with AAT Kings we offer a range of guided getaways across South DiscoverAustralia.thevery best of our state with getaways spanning across picturesque wine regions, charming seaside townships and outback country landscapes. All while making new friends who you’ll share lasting memories with.
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Murray Lands
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Starting in Central Adelaide, you will venture to Glenelg, where our accommodation for the duration is at the Stamford Grand Hotel.
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Clare Valley & Burra
Look up in wonder and experience the night sky at the internationally recognised Dark Sky Reserve.
Travel north to the beautiful Clare Valley, one of Australia’s oldest wine regions, home to world-class rieslings.
Proud Mary Riverboat
Relax on the Murray River aboard the Proud Mary.
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It’s off to the beachside for an escape in the west. Starting in Central Adelaide, you will venture to our destination of Glenelg, where our accommodation for the duration is at the Stamford Grand Hotel. This trip is filled with great food, and beach-side activities. Be guided and enjoy free time to explore some of our iconic locations and their famous features at Glenelg, Henley, Port Adelaide, West Lakes and Semaphore. the Stamford Grand Hotel, sightseeing in Glenelg, Pt Adelaide museums, Fisherman’s Wharf Market, Kokomo West
Price per person CFCHSP $450 (twin $700(single)share) HCP $3620 (twin) $4000 (single) $3982 (twin) $4400 (single) City Beaches Escape 3 Days/ 2 Nights When & Where Getaway for Everyone Sat 22 October – Mon 24 October 2022 Included • Door to door transport • Luxury, air-conditioned coach transport • Driver guide and wellbeing director • Accommodation • Breakfast, lunch & dinner daily • All entry, tour and tasting fees Highlights High tea at
Explore some of our favourite places on the Fleurieu Peninsula. Board the Southern Encounter Train* from Mount Barker, winding your way through to Victor Harbor. On arrival you will take the horsedrawn tram* to Granite Island where your exploration begins. Staying at the famous Hotel Victor for the duration, you will venture out for a Coorong Cruise, followed by a visit to Goolwa, Port Elliot and Strathalbyn.
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Price per person CHSP $500 (twin share) $800 (single) HCP $2520 (twin) $2800 (single) Fleurieu Beaches Escape 3 Days/ 2 Nights When & Where Getaway for Everyone Sun 30 October – Tue 1 November 2022 Included • Door to door transport • Luxury, air-conditioned coach transport • Driver guide and wellbeing director • Accommodation • Breakfast, lunch & dinner daily • All entry, tour and tasting fees Highlights *Southern Encounter Train, *Horsedrawn Tram ride (subject to availability), Granite Island, 3.5hr Coorong cruise, GoolwaPhoto:$3080$2772museums(twin)(single)IsaacForman
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Sightseeing is a plenty on this trip through the Limestone Coast. Your driver guide will take you through popular townships of Meningie, Kingston and Robe. Driving from Robe via Millicent, you will be taken to the southernmost point of SA at Cape Northumberland. We then arrive at Mount Gambier, where you will be guided through its main attractions.
Price per person CFCHSP $500 (twin share) $800 (single) HCP $3620 (twin) $3920 (single) $3982 (twin) $4312 (single) Limestone Coast 4 Days/ 3 Nights When & Where Getaway for Everyone Thu 10 November – Sun 13 November 2022 Getaway for Cambodian Community Wed 15 February – Sat 18 February 2023 Included • Door to door transport • Luxury, air-conditioned coach transport • Driver guide and wellbeing director • Accommodation • Two breakfasts, lunches, and dinners • All entry, tour and tasting fees Highlights Mount Gambier sinkholes, Mount Gambier sunken gardens, Mary MacKillop Interpretive Centre, Wonambi Fossil Centre, Coonalpyn silo art Getaways
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Relax in an instant as you glide along the Murray River aboard the Proud Mary. Abundant wildlife and magnificent scenery will be seen throughout your entire stay. Take in the towering cliffs and beautiful sandy beaches. At night, the Proud Mary’s powerful floodlights provide a rare glimpse of nocturnal wildlife, such as night herons and owls.
Price per person CHSP $350 (twin share) $650 (single) HCP $1800 (twin) $3400 (single) Proud Mary Riverboat 3 Days/ 2 Nights When & Where Getaway for Everyone Fri 18 – Sun 20 November 2022 Fri 2 – Sun 4 December 2022 Fri 10 – Sun 12 February 2023 Fri 24 – Sun 26 March 2023 Included • Door to door transport • Luxury, air-conditioned coach transport • Cruise director and boat crew • River boat accommodationluxury • Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily • All entry and tour fees Highlights Magnificent scenery and wildlife, Lagoon cruises, Reedy Creek Gorge, Australian themed bush BBQ, live entertainment$1980 (twin) $3740 (single) Getaways
$4350 (single) $4455 (twin) $4785 (single)
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Getaways
This trip is filled with scenic views and iconic locations. Journey towards the Yorke Peninsula, heading first to Whyalla for sight seeing and to stay the night. Drive south through Arno and Tumby Bays before reaching Port Lincoln. Onwards, visit the iconic Coffin Bay for an unmissable experience. Finishing with a ferry ride across the Spencer Gulf from Wallaroo to Lucky Bay before returning home. (twin)
Maritime Museum, Mount Laura Homestead, Coffin Bay National Park, Boston Bay Winery, Scenic ferry ride
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Included • Door to door transport • Luxury, air-conditioned coach transport • Driver guide and tour director • Accommodation • Breakfast daily, two lunches and dinners • All entry, tour and tasting fees
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Price per person CFCHSP $600 (twin share) $900 (single) HCP $4050
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It’s off to the Riverland, home to stunning conservation parks and our thriving fruit industry. Journey north through to Waikerie, visiting Banrock Station and its famous wetlands, before heading to Loxton and your accommodation at the Loxton Hotel. Experience local attractions in Loxton, Renmark and lastly Murray Bridge, where you will enjoy a Paddle Steamer river cruise. Hall of Fame Homestead, Paddle
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Steamer cruise Getaways
Price per person CFCHSP $500 (twin $800(single)share) HCP $2770 (twin) $3070 (single) $3047 (twin) $3377 (single) Riverland 3 Days/ 2 Nights When & Where Getaway for Everyone Thu 8 December – Sat 10 December 2022 Included • Door to door transport • Luxury, air-conditioned coach transport • Driver guide and wellbeing director • Accommodation • Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily • All entry, tour and tasting fees Highlights Banrock Station, Rocky’s
Price per person CFCHSP $600 (twin share) $950 (single) HCP $4040 (twin) $4800 (single) $4444 (twin) $5280 (single) Kangaroo Island 4
When & Where Getaway for Everyone Wed 14 December – Sat 17 December 2022 Wed 11 January – Sat 14 January 2023 Included • Door to door transport • Luxury, air-conditioned coach transport • Driver guide and wellbeing director • Accommodation • Full breakfast daily, three lunches and dinners • All entry, tour and tasting fees Highlights
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Experience the very best of Kangaroo Island. Staying at the Aurora Ozone Hotel in Kingscote your trip starts with a scenic ferry ride. Upon reaching your destination, explore the famous Seal Bay, visit Raptor Domain for the ‘Birds of Prey’ show and have time at the famous Eucalyptus Distillery, Clifford’s Honey Farm, and winery. Heading to Flinders Chase National Park, you will visit Remarkable Rocks, Cape Du Couedic Lighthouse and Admirals Arch. Days/ 3 Nights
Seal Bay, Raptor Domain, Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Distillery, Flinders Chase National Park, Clifford’s Honey Farm
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Price per person CHSP $500 (twin share) $800 (single) HCP $2700 (twin) $3070 (single) Murray Lands Adventure 3 Days/ 2 Nights When & Where Getaway for Everyone Thu 19 January – Sat 21 January 2023 Included • Door to door transport • Luxury, air-conditioned coach transport • Driver guide and wellbeing director • Accommodation • Two breakfasts, lunches and dinners • All entry, tour and tasting fees Highlights Twilight
Drive through the scenic Adelaide Hills to reach the Murray Lands region, where you will be staying in Waikerie and Murray Bridge. Look up in wonder and experience the night sky at the internationally recognised Dark Sky Reserve. Continue your adventure with a guided tour through Monarto Safari Park where you can spot a rhino or two. Finishing with a discovery cruise along the Coorong. bush tucker riverbank Big Bend Skygazing Monarto Safari Park tour, Coorong
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Travel to the Copper Coast, where you’ll find a wealth of local and South Australian history including a variety of museums to explore. Staying in Kadina for the duration, venture out and visit the Moonta Mines Museum, Wallaroo Heritage and Nautical Museum, and see the famous Wallaroo Silo Light Show. To finish, treat your tastebuds to a Cornish pasty from one of Moonta’s renowned bakeries. Silo Light Show, Wallaroo Heritage and Nautical Museum, Moonta Mines Museum, Richmans Enginehouse
Price per person CFCHSP $500 (twin share) $800 (single) HCP $2700 (twin) $3500 (single) $2970 (twin) $3850 (single) Yorke Peninsula Copper Coast 3 Days/ 2 Nights When & Where Getaway for Carers Thu 2 February – Sat 4 February 2023 Getaway for Everyone Thu 30 March – Sat 1 April 2023 Included • Door to door transport • Luxury, air-conditioned coach transport • Driver guide and wellbeing director • Accommodation • Two breakfasts, lunches, and dinners • All entry, tour and tasting fees Highlights Wallaroo
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Price per person CHSP $450 (twin share) $700 (single) HCP $2700 (twin) $3300 (single) Adelaide CBD Fringe Festival Spectacular 3 Days/ 2 Nights When & Where Getaway for Everyone Tue 21 February – Thu 23 February 2022 Included • Door to door transport • Luxury, air-conditioned coach transport • Driver guide and tour director • Accommodation • Two breakfasts, lunches and dinners • All entry, tour and tasting fees Highlights Two Fringe
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and Art Gallery$2970 (twin) $3630 (single)
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The Adelaide Fringe Festival is the biggest arts festival in the Southern Hemisphere, and the array of eclectic and vibrant events brings the city alive for 31 magical days and nights. Be a tourist in your own state, during the days explore the city with a guided Eco-Caddy tour, visit the Adelaide Central Market, museums, the iconic Haigh’s Chocolate Factory and more. At night, be wowed by two spectacular Fringe Shows. Festival Haigh’s Chocolate Factory tour, Adelaide Central Market, South Australian Museum
Price per person CHSP $350 (twin share) $500 (single) HCP $2200 (twin) $2700 (single)
Valley & Burra Explorer 3 Days/ 2 Nights When & Where Getaway for Everyone Thu 9 March – Sat 11 March 2023 Included • Door to door transport • Luxury, air-conditioned coach transport • Driver guide and tour director • Accommodation • Two breakfasts, lunches and dinners • All entry, tour and tasting fees Highlights Wine tastings at Clare Valley wineries, Cobb and Co House, Bon Accord Mine Museum, Farrell Flat Silo Art $2420 (twin) $2970 (single) Getaways
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Clare
Travel north to the beautiful Clare Valley, one of Australia’s oldest wine regions, home to world-class rieslings. Indulge in a wine tasting and lunch at a local winery before checking in at your accommodation in Burra. Learn of its rich mining and settlement history with visits to historical sites such as Redruth Goal, Bon Accord Mine Museum and Burra Town Hall.
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Gilles Plains Wednesday 10am
Port Noarlunga Friday 10am McLaren Vale Friday 1pm
Arts & PriceCultureperclass
Art in Focus
Enjoy the benefits creativity can bring and learn how to use a variety of artistic mediums. No experience is necessary, you will be guided by an experienced art teacher who will help you learn different techniques to create stunning pieces to keep and cherish.
Weekly 2 hour classes:
Book a FREE Come & Try Location Day Time
34 CHSP HCP CF$10 $55$50
Wynn Vale Monday 10am
Gilles Plains Wednesday 12.30pm
“Through the Art in Focus group I have found a creativity I didn’t know I had and made new friends,” Josie said.
Glenelg Tuesday 9.30am
Coromandel Valley Tuesday 1pm
Sing for Joy Choir
Wednesday
Glandore Tuesday 10am 1pm
Experience the fun and enjoy the health benefits that belonging to a choir can bring. Sing for Joy Choirs are led by experienced, professional choir directors who lead you through weekly rehearsals. No experience is necessary, you will learn new songs and singing techniques in a fun and social environment.
Arts & Culture Price per rehearsal
Glenelg 10am Noarlunga 1pm Downs Friday 10am 1pm Weekly 2 hour rehearsals:
Findon Tuesday
35 CHSP HCP CF$10 $55$50
Book a FREE Come & Try Time
Location Day
Wednesday
Port
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Looking to learn the timeless art of pottery? Discover the joy of making your own vessel, mugs, and sculptures. Suitable for beginners, learn all the basic techniques with classes led by a qualified artist. The first term runs from 18 October – 13 December, it’s recommended you attend multiple classes as it takes more than one class to complete your masterpiece.
When & Where 18 October – 13 December 2022 WEA –TuesdayCity1–3pm
36 CHSP HCP CF$20 $77$70 Pottery Class Arts &
37 CHSP HCP CF$10 $55$50
Sport & Recreation Price per session Book a FREE Come & Try Location Day Time Tea Tree Gully Library Thursday 1pm – 3pm McLaren Vale Club Friday 10am – 12pm
Perfect for those who want to learn new games or get back into classic games they’ve missed playing. Spend time relaxing and socialising with others whilst playing games such as rummikub, mahjong, cards, classic and modern board games, or even bring your own along to play. Tea and coffee provided.
Board Games
38 CHSP HCP CF$15 $82.50$75
Each term includes 2 x coaching sessions and 6 x playing sessions.
Sport & PriceRecreationper3hour session
East/North Monday 9.30am
Book a FREE Come & Try
On Par Social Golf
Regency Park Golf Course
West/South Monday 9.30am
Valley View Golf Course
Thaxted Park Golf Club
Claim your hole in one status with a hit of social golf. Suitable for beginners who want to learn or experienced golfers looking to improve their game and enjoy the social aspect of the sport.
Lochiel Park Golf Course
Sport & Recreation Price
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Book a FREE Come & Try
Christies Beach Bowling Club Friday 9.30am – 12pm
session
Perfect for beginners or those with experience. Learn the tips and tricks to lawn bowls while enjoying the social aspect of the game. Each term will feature an ACH Group Championship where one region will visit another for a meet-up and friendly competition. All equipment is supplied, and morning tea provided after each session.
Location Day Time
TBC (North East) Tuesday 9.30am – 12pm
Lawn Bowls per
Holdfast Bay Bowling Club Tuesday 9.30am – 12pm
CHSP HCP CF$12.50 $77$70
Westward Ho Golf Club Tuesday 9:30am
40 CHSP HCP CF$10 $77$70
Golf Plus Sport & PriceRecreationper2hour session Location
Westward Ho Golf Club Friday 9:30am
Golf Plus is designed to support all levels of ability and everyone is welcome. The sessions are held in smaller groups where you will learn the basics of the game in a social and supported environment. Each session consists of golf practice for one hour followed by a coffee and chat. Day Time
Regency Park Golf Course Tuesday 9:30am
Walking Football
Thursdays 1pm – 3pm
Our Walking Football (soccer) program, is perfect for those wanting to keep active and involved in sport. The low-impact, modified version of the game is suitable for all levels of ability and is supportive of people who live with neurological conditions. Facilitated by an experienced coach, participants learn how to play the sport, and receive tips and techniques on passing, shooting, dribbling and match play.
When & Where
Saturdays 10am – 12pm
Weekly 2 hour sessions are held at the Adelaide Comets Football Club, West Terrace Adelaide.
October – December 2022
Sport & Recreation Price per session
41 CHSP HCP CF$10 $77$70
Thu 6 Oct Gawler
Wed 30 Nov Kensington Regal Theatre
Regal Theatre
Wed 30 Nov Noarlunga Wallis Noarlunga
Wed 25 Jan Noarlunga Wallis Noarlunga
October
December
GU Filmhouse
Wed 26 Oct Kensington Regal Theatre
Showtime Movies
With a small group, enjoy a new release movie each month at your local cinema. Movie and time will be confirmed upon booking.
Wed 25 Jan Kensington
EntertainmentPriceperperson
Fri 4 Nov Glenelg GU Filmhouse
Wallis Gawler
42 CHSP HCP CF$15 $66$60
Wallis Gawler
Wed 26 Oct Noarlunga Wallis Noarlunga
Thu 3 Nov Gawler
Fri 2 Dec Glenelg GU Filmhouse
November
Wallis Gawler
Fri 7 Oct Glenelg
Thu 1 Dec Gawler
January
Day Date Suburb Location
Wed 12 Oct 10.30am Port Noarlunga Arts Centre Port Noarlunga
October – Linda Ronstadt: Hitmaker (pictured)
Wed 16 Nov 10.30am Port Noarlunga Arts Centre Port Noarlunga
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Concert Series
December – A Classy Crooner Christmas
Wed 7 Dec 10.30am Port Noarlunga Arts Centre Port Noarlunga
November – Made in Australia
Thu 8 Dec 1.30pm Golden Grove Golden Grove Arts Centre
Tue 11 Oct 10.30am Marion Marion Cultural Centre
Thu 13 Oct 1.30pm Golden Grove Golden Grove Arts Centre
Tue 15 Nov 10.30am Marion Marion Cultural Centre
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Thu 17 Nov 1.30pm Golden Grove Golden Grove Arts Centre
Day Date Time Suburb Location
Escape through the magic of musical performances. With a small group, enjoy a live performance and meet after for a social chat. Concert will be confirmed upon booking.
CHSP HCP CF$10 $55$50
Tue 6 Dec 10.30am Marion Marion Cultural Centre
In a small group, socialise over dinner at a local pub or restaurant. Enjoy great food and conversations. We cover your meal up to $30. Bookings required. Venue/times are subject to change.
44 CHSP HCP CF$15 $115.50$105
Friday Night DinnersEntertainmentPriceperperson
7 Oct 5.30pm Hackham
20 Jan 6pm Henley Beach Henley Beach Hotel
January
9 Dec 5.30pm Middleton Middleton Hotel
20 Jan 6pm Highbury Highbury Hotel
27 Jan 6pm Elizabeth Grand Central
11 Nov 6pm Maylands Maylands Hotel
16 Dec 6pm North Adelaide Palazzo Café
13 Jan 5.30pm Noarlunga Downs Jimmy Deanes
14 Oct 6pm Parkside Earl of Leicester Hotel
25 Nov 6pm Fulham Lockleys Hotel
2 Dec 6pm Fairview Park Bluegums Hotel
21 Oct 6pm Modbury Modbury Hotel
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28 Oct 6pm Brompton Excelsior Hotel
November
21 Oct 5.30pm Goolwa Goolwa Hotel
Mick O’Sheas
Date Time Suburb Location
18 Nov 5.30pm Victor Harbor Hotel Victor
18 Nov 6pm Gawler Gawler Arms Hotel
December
October
2 Dec 5.30pm Lonsdale Lonsdale Hotel
9 Dec 6pm Walkerville Sussex Hotel
16 Dec 5.30pm Normanville Links Lady Bay
4 Nov 5.30pm Aldinga Aldinga Hotel
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NEW days have been added for our popular long lunches, now including Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays! Enjoy lunch at cafés and restaurants around Adelaide in a social and relaxed atmosphere. We cover your meal up to $25.
Time: 12:30pm – 3pm Bookings required. Venues are subject to change.
Long Lunches
CHSP HCP CF$12.50 $99$90 Price per Entertainmentperson
Thursday 17 Nov Marion Club Marion
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Monday 10 Oct Marion Club Marion
Monday 14 Nov Old Noarlunga Old Noarlunga Hotel
Entertainment
Friday 18 Nov Paradise Paradise Hotel
Thursday 6 Oct West Lakes Masonic Hotel
Monday 31 Oct Christies Beach Christies Beach Hotel
Friday 11 Nov Victor Harbor Nino’s Café
Friday 7 Oct Parkside East Borough Eatery
Monday 24 Oct Marryatville Marryatville Hotel
Friday 11 Nov Parafield Kwik Sticks
Thursday 13 Oct Marino Marino Rocks Social
Monday 31 Oct Golden Grove Village Tavern
Day Date Suburb Location
Monday 14 Nov Gilles Plains Nor East Hotel
Monday 7 Nov Ovingham Bombay Bicycle Club
Thursday 27 Oct O’Halloran Hill Café Buongiorno
Friday 28 Oct Virginia Nursery Doncho’s Café
Friday 14 Oct Salisbury Plain Saints Kitchen
Monday 7 Nov Prospect Reepham Hotel
Thursday 20 Oct Plympton The Highway
Friday 28 Oct Yankalilla Yankalilla Hotel
Monday 24 Oct Angle Park McQueens Tavern
Monday 17 Oct Darlington Flagstaff Hotel
November
Monday 10 Oct Norwood The Alma
Thursday 3 Nov Warradale Warradale Hotel
Thursday 10 Nov Port Noarlunga Agatha’s Café
Friday 21 Oct Burnside Ballaboosta
October
Monday 17 Oct Para Hills Para Hills Community Club
Friday 4 Nov Stepney Little Bang Brewery Co.
Monday 12 Dec Old Noarlunga Old Noarlunga Hotel
Friday 25 Nov Inman Valley Belicious
Friday 16 Dec Modbury Pickled Duck
Friday 27 Jan Yankalilla Yankalilla Hotel
Entertainment
Monday 28 Nov Elizabeth Grand Central
Monday 16 Jan West Lakes Masonic Hotel
Monday 16 Jan Prospect Reepham Hotel
Thursday 24 Nov Marino Marino Rocks Social
Thursday 8 Dec Port Noarlunga Agatha’s Café
Friday 9 Dec Smithfield Plains Mama Rashidas African Cuisine
Friday 20 Jan Modbury Civic Park Family Restaurant
Monday 28 Nov Darlington Flagstaff Hotel
December
Monday 5 Dec Angle Park McQueens Tavern
Friday 25 Nov Evanston Vadoulis Garden Centre
January
Monday 23 Jan Ingle Farm Settlers Tavern
Long Lunches cont.
Day Date Suburb Location
Friday 27 Jan Norwood Colonist Hotel
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Thursday 12 Jan Warradale Warradale Hotel
Monday 21 Nov Kensington Kensi Hotel
Thursday 19 Jan Seaford Seaford Hotel
Monday 12 Dec Salisbury Café Maranello
Monday 21 Nov West Lakes Masonic Hotel
Monday 23 Jan Christies Beach Christies Beach Hotel
Monday 5 Dec Newton Rezz Hotel
Friday 2 Dec Felixstow Café Brunelli’s
Thursday 1 Dec Plympton The Highway
PriceOne-on-Onepersession Entertainment
Our One-on-One experience is all about you, customised to suit your individual interests. These experiences are available in your home or within your local area. From strolling around your favourite location, to having a cuppa and chat in your dining room, an ACH Group support worker will be there to accompany you.
49 CHSP HCP CF$15 $72.60$66
Expert Tech Coaching
Price per 5 hours
Access expert technology coaching aimed at assisting you to get the most out of your device/s. Advanced IT assistance can include setting up devices such as tablets, mobile phones, computers, and smart home technology. If you’re looking to upskill your technology skills, our IT gurus can show you how to upgrade software, online shop and bank, access MyGov and other health record sites, use audio apps such as Spotify and more.
50 Technology CHSP HCP$75 $600
When & Where
5 hours required, split over multiple in-home sessions. Additional hours available on request.
Our trained ACH Group support workers will bring an iPad into your home or assist you in using your own device to keep you connected with family and friends. When face-to-face isn’t possible applications such as FaceTime and Skype are great alternatives to keep in touch virtually.
Together we Connect
51 CHSP HCP CF$13 $70.95$64.50
Technology Price per hour
52 Technology CHSPCHSP HCPHCP CFCF$15$10 $72.60$33$66$30
Format
Want to simply have a chat? Be part of an organised social group or have a one-on-one chat with one of ACH Group’s friendly support workers. Hosted over the phone, we’ll keep you connected.
Day Time One on one Anytime Anytime Social Group Monday 10am Social Group Thursday 10am
Let’s Chat Price per hour (social group) Price per hour (one-on-one)
Technology Price
5 hours required, split over multiple in-home sessions. Additional hours available on request.
Do you have a drawer full of collected photos or a digital device full of your captured memories? Learn how to create your own treasured album of photos with narrations and custom backgrounds. Finishing with a beautiful memento for you or a loved one.
When & Where
Personalised Photobooks per
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5 hours
When & Where
Your Life Story
5 hours required, split over multiple in-home sessions. Additional hours available on request.
CHSP HCP$75 $600 Price per 5 hours
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Share your life with your loved ones, giving them a gift they’ll treasure forever. Record your life story with our help, from getting you started on a device you’re familiar with to exploring significant chapters of your life and giving you time to tell your story.
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Weekly Social Groups Price per session CommunityCambodianGetaways Limestone Coast page 22 Port Lincoln page 24
56 CambodianLocationCommunity Day Time Salisbury Villa Soccer Club Tuesday 10am–2pm CHSP HCP CF$0 $40$40
At ACH Group we are experienced in working with the Cambodian Community in a way that respects spiritual beliefs, customs, and preferences. The weekly social group is an opportunity to connect with like-minded people, make new friends and participate in activities such as exercise and dance. In addition, a qualified interpreter is available if you need assistance with translating documents. Culturally appropriate food is provided, and our friendly staff speak Khmer.
Friday 10am–2pm
CHSP HCP CF$0 $60$60
Price per visit
Paralowie Temple (Wat Khmer Santipheap)
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Temple visits offer a unique spiritual experience for attendees. Pray, meditate, and chant with Monks, as you learn about spirituality and wellbeing to find calmness and peace. Please bring food to share with the Monks.
Cambodian Community
Temple Visits
McDonald Park (Wat Preah Puthmeanchey) Temple or Paralowie Temple
Salisbury Highway Temple (Wat Khmer Adelaide)
Monday 10am–2pm
Thursday 10am–2pm
Location Day Time
North/East Thursday
A specialised group created to support people experiencing memory loss or social isolation, providing short respite for carers. The group enjoys lunch, or morning/afternoon tea together at various locations promoting social connectivity. Door-to-door transport is included.
CHSP HCP CF$26 $143$130
Out
& About Price per session Weekly 2 hour sessions:
Day Time
South/West Wednesday
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North/East 12pm 11am 11am 11am
Wednesday
South/West Thursday
Offers long day, high care respite for people living with memory loss or dementia to socialise, engage in experiences they enjoy, and access early intervention to maximise their independence.
Carer
A nutritious lunch designed in consultation with a dietitian is provided, as well as a light morning and afternoon tea. The program is supported by highly trained specialist facilitators and reviewed every 10 weeks to ensure it continues to provide the best support and experience.
Price per day When & Where Monday to Thursday 9am – 4:30pm 177 Main Road, McLaren Vale Carers Getaways Yorke Peninsula Copper Coast page 28 Port Lincoln page 24
McLaren Vale Respite Support
The program is Occupational Therapy-led and includes Montessori principles that offer fun, social, and evidence-based cognitive stimulation. McLaren Vale Respite provides an opportunity to connect with others experiencing a similar life experience and maintain and where possible improve skills and capabilities. Daily exercise is led by a qualified fitness instructor and themes vary day to day, including singing and drama, mosaics, and art class with qualified teachers.
59 CHSP HCP CF$45 $264$240
All information is correct at time of print.
Cancellation Policy
The notice period for customer cancellations for getaways is 4 weeks prior to departure. A cancellation fee of 50% of the cost of the getaway will be billed if the getaway is cancelled with less than 4 weeks’ notice from departure.
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ACH Group recommends that customers organise travel insurance, as a way of cover for yourself, for unexpected events that could happen when travelling and cancellations.
Getaways
The notice period for customer cancellations for social experiences is 24 hours. A cancellation fee at the full cost of the experience will be billed if the service is cancelled with less than 24 hours’ notice.
Group and individual social experiences
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Payment Options Commonwealth Home Support Program Home Care Package Customer Funded (Private Payment) CHSPHCPCF Want to book your experience? Call 1300 22 44 77 Email enquiries@ach.org.au Keep up-to-date and find newly launched experiences and added dates at achgroup.org.au/discover-and-exploreNeedtransport? We can assist with transport to and from experiences. Let us know when booking! Unsure if you’re eligible for government subsidy, or want to find out more? Contact us on 1300 22 44 77 and we can help!
ACH Group can help you get back to your optimal health and wellbeing and doing the things you love to do.
You may benefit from Short-Term Restorative Care (STRC), an 8-week early intervention program designed to slow or reverse difficulties you may be having with everyday tasks.
ACH Group is a provider of STRC and once approved for the program, our health professional will work with you on a personalised plan which may include Allied Health services such as occupational therapy, podiatry, physiotherapy and dietetics, or assessment of technologies to help with day-to-day activities.
Scan the QR code to learn more about the program, your eligibility and how to apply for the assessment.
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