• Aged Care Employee Day (AU)

    Ageing & Aged Care

    Aged Care Employee Day is recognised annually in August and acknowledges the dedication and contribution of people working across Australia’s aged care sector. This includes residential aged care, home care, community care and support services. The day highlights the vital role aged care employees play in supporting older Australians with ... Read More >>

  • Dementia Action Week (AU)

    Ageing & Aged Care

    Dementia Action Week is an Australian national awareness week held each year to raise awareness of dementia and promote actions that support people living with the condition. The week focuses on reducing stigma, encouraging understanding and supporting practical changes in communities, workplaces and services so people with dementia can live ... Read More >>

  • Queensland Seniors Month (AU)

    Ageing & Aged Care

    Queensland Seniors Month is an annual celebration recognising the contributions, experience and value of older Queenslanders. The month promotes positive ageing, inclusion, independence and connection, while encouraging communities to support people as they age. Why it matters Ageing well relies on more than health alone — it includes connection, purpose, ... Read More >>

  • International Day of Older Persons

    Ageing & Aged Care

    International Day of Older Persons is a United Nations-recognised international awareness day held each year on 1 October to highlight the contributions, rights and needs of older people worldwide. The day focuses on promoting dignity, inclusion and respect for older persons, while drawing attention to issues such as ageing well, ... Read More >>