News & Events

Hi All One of the things I think we all appreciate about the community within the Green Apple is the way everyone interacts with each other within the environment we share. Cooperation and positive and fruitful interaction happens at all levels within the Centre, from the Green Apple team working together to deliver all the… Read more »

Hi All It was lovely to catch up with our Yoga teacher, Lezley Stewart, over a coffee last Tuesday morning. Lezley is a delightful person who really enjoys the life she lives. She delights in the Yoga classes she delivers and the Green Apple members who go to Lezley’s classes appreciate her and love her… Read more »

Hi All We all hope you had a lovely Easter and that you are ready to focus on the remainder of 2024. It is time to address any excesses left over from Christmas and Easter, and even re-assess what our physical activity might look like during the next 9 months before we go through another… Read more »

Hi All You may have noticed that we have been focusing on information about type two diabetes in the last couple of newsletters. Many years ago, more than three decades ago, I could see that we were heading towards an epidemic of diabetes.  I became very interested in the research that was being done in… Read more »

Hi All I have just finished writing the editorial for our monthly “email” newsletter and it will be sent out to you fairly soon. This monthly newsletter differs from your weekly in-house newsletter. I am mentioning this now because many members have mentioned that they “have already read the newsletter” when I ask them have… Read more »

Hi All My sister Hilary is flying off to New Zealand for a week on Tuesday this week, to catch up with friends she hasn’t seen for a few decades. The plan has always been to use Brisbane as her base so she will be back again next week, and her husband, Ulli, will fly… Read more »

Hi All, We are so lucky to have a dietitian on site to help with our health journey in relation to what we eat. Our Green Apple Dietitian, Loretta Howard, is an amazing listener. Rather than handing out diet plans to individuals, she wants to know what you are doing currently so she can help… Read more »

Hi All, How is our Green Apple Community Family going? This year has hit us all hard and fast with hotter heat, floods and the craziness of life in today’s world, and it’s only February! Green Apple is our happy space, where we all come together to spend quality ME time.  Whatever the world has… Read more »

Hi All Did you know that a new block of Tai Chi classes commences this month? On Tuesday, February 13 and Wednesday, February 14 we will start a new block of eight classes. See the reception noticeboard for details regarding the time these classes will be delivered.  Whether you are someone who has been attending… Read more »

Hi All I hear the new Aqua class at 6 pm last Wednesday with Jesse went very well. Several favourable reports, “Jesse took a great class ~ made us work hard!” Attending a water-based class in the evening like this will give you a better night sleep and generally a feeling of energy when you start… Read more »