IT was just a year ago Dubbo Meals on Wheels formed a new partnership with Lourdes Hospital and Community Health Service, who have since provided the food for service clientele.
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Meals on Wheels client service officer Rachel Condon said the number of clients in Dubbo had risen to 140 in the past 12-months.
Administration officer Nicole Shanks said there had been a positive vibe among staff and volunteers within the partnership.
The beauty of Meals on Wheels, she said, was the fact it allowed elderly residents to keep an element of independence in their lives.
"If they're not ready to move into aged care, then this is the perfect solution," Ms Shanks said.
Ms Shanks said Meals on Wheels Dubbo was always on the hunt for volunteers to deliver meals to clients. To be involved contact Peter English on 6882 4083.
