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Meals on Wheels SA Experience the world’s best-tasting scone! https://mealsonwheelssa.org.au/become-a-volunteer Who can get Meals on Wheels? We want to make it as easy as possible.

Meals on Wheels SA offers meals for up to 7 days a week, for eligible people in South Australia. Each weekday friendly volunteers home deliver delicious, hot, nourishing three course meals with a smile! For weekends, public holidays and on days when you might need to be away, you can arrange for some delicious meals to be delivered in advance, ready to just heat and serve. Our meals include gluten free, dysphagia, high energy/ high protein & low potassium meals. You, or someone you know, may be; in their senior years, recovering after hospitalisation, a major illness or surgery, a person with a disability, a carer, or needing assistance due to a special circumstance. Our meal service caters for people with a wide variety of support needs, not just meals for seniors. If people in these circumstances need support as they are unable to prepare a meal or shop for themselves with ease, we can provide a solution. How can I arrange a Meals on Wheels service? Importantly, referrals can come from anywhere, including; family members, friends and even by referring yourself! Formal referrals are also happily accepted from general practitioners, heath care professionals, community care providers or
your local council. It’s that simple. No means test as eligibility is based on need, no contracts and no waiting list. How do I get started? Please call us on freecall 1800 854 453, or complete an online form at www.mealsonwheelssa.org.au. One of our team will call back and discuss your needs.

💛 World Mental Health Day 💛On World Mental Health Day, we are reminded that mental wellbeing is just as important as phy...
09/10/2026

💛 World Mental Health Day 💛

On World Mental Health Day, we are reminded that mental wellbeing is just as important as physical health.

At Meals on Wheels SA, we know that connection is a vital part of mental health. Every meal we deliver comes with a friendly volunteer visit - a moment of conversation, a smile, and a check-in that can brighten someone’s day and help them feel less isolated.

For many of our customers, these visits provide companionship and reassurance, supporting both their emotional and physical wellbeing. Taking the time to listen, care, and connect helps build a stronger, more resilient community where no one feels alone.

Today, let’s remember the impact of small acts of kindness and the power of human connection in supporting mental health - whether it’s through volunteering, checking in with a neighbour, or simply offering a friendly hello.

⏰ Beginning of Daylight Saving ⏰Daylight Saving begins this weekend - don’t forget to move your clocks forward one hour!...
03/10/2026

⏰ Beginning of Daylight Saving ⏰

Daylight Saving begins this weekend - don’t forget to move your clocks forward one hour!

While we lose an hour of sleep, we gain longer, brighter evenings perfect for enjoying a little extra sunshine and making the most of the day. 🌇

🛡 National Safe Work Month 🛡October is National Safe Work Month, a time to reaffirm the importance of safety in every wo...
01/10/2026

🛡 National Safe Work Month 🛡

October is National Safe Work Month, a time to reaffirm the importance of safety in every workplace.

At Meals on Wheels SA, we are committed to creating safe, supportive, and healthy environments for our staff and volunteers. This includes physical safety, mental wellbeing, and fostering a culture where everyone feels supported and cared for while helping others.

By working together, we can protect and empower those who give their time and energy to care for others.

👵 International Day of Older Persons 👵Today we celebrate the International Day of Older Persons, recognising the resilie...
30/09/2026

👵 International Day of Older Persons 👵

Today we celebrate the International Day of Older Persons, recognising the resilience, wisdom, and invaluable contributions of older Australians.

This day is an opportunity to reflect on the richness that older generations bring to our communities - through experience, knowledge, mentorship, and connection. At Meals on Wheels SA, we are proud to support older South Australians with nourishing meals and friendly visits, helping them maintain independence, dignity, and a sense of belonging.

Let’s take a moment to honour and celebrate the older people in our lives - parents, grandparents, neighbours, and friends - and the legacy they continue to build.

📣 Come and see us at the Carers SA Carer Expo!Are you caring for a family member, friend or loved one? Come along and co...
28/09/2026

📣 Come and see us at the Carers SA Carer Expo!

Are you caring for a family member, friend or loved one? Come along and connect with local organisations, discover helpful services and resources, and find out how we can support you.

We’ll be there at the Carer Expo on:

📅 Thursday 1 October
⏰ 10am–2.30pm
📍 St Clair Recreation Centre, 109 Woodville Road, Woodville
🎟️ FREE ENTRY

Come and say hello to the Meals on Wheels SA team and find out more about how we support South Australians to live independently at home.

We’d love to see you there! 💛

🕊 International Day of Peace 🕊On the International Day of Peace, we reflect on the importance of compassion, understandi...
20/09/2026

🕊 International Day of Peace 🕊

On the International Day of Peace, we reflect on the importance of compassion, understanding, and unity.

Peace begins in our communities through kindness, respect, and looking out for one another. Each small act of care contributes to a more connected, harmonious world, and every gesture of support helps build stronger communities.

18/09/2026

Some of our customers received a special meal delivery this week to celebrate September football finals fever.

Meals on Wheels SA teamed up with South Australian Vilis’s Cafe & Bakery to offer some customers a delicious Vili’s pack, ready to enjoy as they switch on the SANFL Grand Final this weekend.

The special meals were delivered by a familiar Meals on Wheels SA volunteer at the door, alongside customers’ regular meal delivery service.

Customers had the choice between two Vili’s Duo Packs on the menu – a beef or vegetarian option – featuring a pie and sausage roll or quiche and spinach and cheese roll.

Meals on Wheels SA CEO, Mrs Sharyn Broer, said Meals on Wheels SA was pleased to partner with Vili’s and expand its offering for South Australians.

“It’s wonderful to see two great South Australian organisations coming together to do something a little different for our customers,” Mrs Broer said.

“For many of our customers, their Meals on Wheels delivery is about much more than food. It’s a friendly face at the door, a connection to their community and something they look forward to each day.

“At Meals on Wheels, we’re always looking for ways to add some extra joy into our customers’ lives. Our customers love their meals, and we know that little surprises and opportunities to try something new can make their day".

💛 R U OK? Day 💛 Today is R U OK? Day, reminding us that a simple question can open the door to meaningful conversation.O...
09/09/2026

💛 R U OK? Day 💛

Today is R U OK? Day, reminding us that a simple question can open the door to meaningful conversation.

Our volunteers see this every day - checking in, listening, and connecting with our customers. These moments of care are vital for mental wellbeing, and a reminder that small gestures can have a lasting impact.

07/09/2026

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💙 Father’s Day 💙Wishing a very Happy Father’s Day to dads, grandfathers, and father figures everywhere.Your guidance, su...
05/09/2026

💙 Father’s Day 💙

Wishing a very Happy Father’s Day to dads, grandfathers, and father figures everywhere.

Your guidance, support, and care make a lasting impact on families and communities alike. Today we celebrate the wisdom, strength, and love you share every day.

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80-84 Sir Donald Bradman Drive Hilton
Adelaide, SA
5033

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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+611800854453

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