The National Aged and Community Care Roundtable for Forgotten Australians, in collaboration with Wattle Place, will host the 2025 International Care Experienced History Month Forum in Sydney for the first time in its five-year history.
The 2025 International Care Experienced History Month Forum will focus on the challenges in aged and community care faced by Forgotten Australians and other Care Leavers. This event will unite advocates with lived experience, researchers, service providers, and policymakers to explore innovative solutions and promote reforms that enhance care quality and accessibility. The forum's outcomes will inform policy development, bolster advocacy efforts, and lead to improvements in aged care services for this vulnerable community.
Speakers include individuals with lived experience, researchers, service providers, and Government officials.
Event Details:
Tuesday, 1st April 2025
9:30am - 4:30pm AEDT
Parramatta Town Hall, 82 Church St, Parramatta NSW 2150
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The Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care develops and delivers policies and programs on health, aged care and sport.
The department is responsible for administering aged care legislation and developing policy to improve aged care in Australia now and into the future. Many of the changes to aged care are in response to the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety. Our vision is to deliver the highest quality person-centred care for older people, where and when they need it.
The department is responsible for administering aged care legislation and developing policy to improve aged care in Australia now and into the future.
Our vision is to deliver the highest quality person-centred care for older people, where and when they need it.
To find out more about the upcoming changes, visit AgedCareEngagement.health.gov.au or call 1800 318 209.