Listen on 3ZZZ

The City of Merri-bek is a proud sponsor of 3ZZZ.

At the core of Merri-bek’s values is diversity, with our motto being ‘One community, proudly diverse'. Approximately 1 in 3 residents speak a language other than English, and we welcome and celebrate all cultures, religions, ethnicities and languages.

Below is information on some of the topics you may have heard discussed in your own language:

Seniors Groups 

In Merri-bek, there are over 70 senior citizens groups.

Our seniors groups are for older people from all different cultural and linguistic backgrounds.

To join your local seniors group, find more information below: 
Merri-bek Seniors Groups

Treatment plans for COVID

COVID antiviral treatments are available for everyone over 70.

These medications need to be taken as soon as COVID symptoms begin.

Speak to your GP about your eligibility and to make a plan before it’s too late.

Find out more information at the Department of Health website below: Updated eligibility for oral COVID-19 treatments