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COTA Northern Territory

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2022

COTA NT (also known as Council on the Ageing NT) has been working towards a just, inclusive, age-friendly and equitable society for all senior Northern Territorians since 1969. Our mission is to empower older people, those who work with them, government and the community into achieving well-being and social justice for older people. We are passionate about […]

Using our Brains Donor Program

Tuesday, November 1st, 2022

Using our Brains Donor Program Are you interested in brain research? The Using our Brains donor program at the University of Sydney offers a unique way to contribute to neuroscience research. Human brain studies are vital for investigating changes that occur in the brain, allowing the development of effective treatments and improving the lives of […]

3Bridges

Tuesday, November 1st, 2022

3Bridges is a not for profit organisation providing services and programs that offer support to the most vulnerable regardless of age, location, disability or ethnicity. Servicing Sydney and surrounding areas, our social outcomes focus on community connection, inclusive disability support, early intervention programs for new mums and local youth, reframing aged care services, and walking […]

Dementia Training Australia (DTA)

Monday, May 3rd, 2021

Dementia Training Australia (DTA) provides dementia-specific accredited and non-accredited education, training, and professional development for aged and health care professionals. Our mission is to improve the knowledge and skills of the workforce who are involved in supporting people living with dementia and their carers. We focus on evidence-based standards in the development and delivery of […]

Holdsworth Community

Thursday, January 16th, 2020

Holdsworth Community supports children and adults living with intellectual disabilities; families with young children; older people who may be frail, ill, lacking mobility, experiencing social isolation or living with dementia; and their families and care givers throughout Sydney and its Eastern Suburbs. Our purpose is to build a community where all people have the support and […]

COTA Queensland

Wednesday, December 11th, 2019

Council on the Ageing (COTA) Queensland is a state-wide not for profit organisation advancing the rights, interests and futures of people as we age. For over 60 years COTA Queensland has worked with older people to influence decision making and create positive social change. They promote older people’s rights and advocate to Government on issues […]

Meaningful Ageing

Tuesday, November 19th, 2019

Meaningful Ageing Australia is a registered charity and the national peak body for championing the spiritual care and emotional wellbeing of older people receiving care in residential and community aged care settings. Spiritual care ensures that each older person’s spirituality is supported. Spirituality is about how we create meaning, hope, purpose and connection in our […]

Global Centre for Modern Ageing

Wednesday, September 4th, 2019

About the Global Centre for Modern Ageing By 2031, an estimated 6 million Australians will be aged 65 and over. But, while we’re living longer, we’re not necessarily living better. The Global Centre for Modern Ageing®, led by CEO Julianne Parkinson, is focused on what the emerging Modern Ageing® sector could mean for communities and […]

Multicultural Communities Council of Illawarra

Friday, August 16th, 2019

The Multicultural Communities Council of Illawarra (MCCI) is a peak not-for-profit community-based organisation which was established in 1975 as the Illawarra Ethnic Communities Council Inc. The MCCI represents the interests of people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds (CALD) in the Illawarra region and delivers a wide range of services in aged care, youth development, community […]

Alzheimer’s WA

Wednesday, July 10th, 2019

Alzheimer’s WA advocates, educates, supports and engages people living with all types of dementia. As the dementia experts, Alzheimer’s WA works with those living with dementia and the organisations that care and support them, to have the greatest beneficial impact on their dementia journey. Our services, advocacy, training and consultancy programs are based on a […]

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