Get involved
There is a range of ways you can be involved in the reforms, including surveys, webinars, online workshops and consultation papers. You can also engage with us face-to-face at community events.
Find more information about current and upcoming engagement opportunities below.
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Audience
Open Engagement opportunities
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Survey: National Dementia Action Plan
We are seeking feedback on the draft National Dementia Action Plan. Complete the short survey and have your say because your views will inform this 10-year plan for dementia action.
Audience: Older Australians, carers and families, Aged care workers, Providers (i.e service administrators, owners), Aged care experts and peak organisations
Topic: All
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NSW Seniors Festival Expo 2023
Join us at this free annual expo to discover what is changing in aged care and chat about what quality aged care looks like to you. Plus enjoy all the expo has to offer including a wide range of stalls, performances, workshops and more.
Audience: Older Australians, carers and families, Aged care workers, Providers (i.e service administrators, owners), Aged care experts and peak organisations
Topic: Seniors Expo
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Care and Ageing Well Expo Melbourne
Visit our information booth at this free expo, to discover what is changing in aged care and chat about what quality aged care looks like to you. The expo will also feature entertainment, seminars and a wide range of exhibitors providing information about ageing well and aged care services. There is even a petting zoo for the grandkids!
Audience: Older Australians, carers and families, Aged care experts and peak organisations
Topic: Home care, residential care
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2023 National Volunteering Conference
The department will attend the 2023 National Volunteering Conference to engage with delegates about aged care volunteering. The conference theme ‘The future is now’ invites delegates to reimagine the future of volunteering in Australia.
Audience: Older Australians, carers and families, Aged care experts and peak organisations
Topic: Home care, residential care
Upcoming engagement opportunities
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First Nations aged care communication project/strategy Audience: Older Australians, First Nations Elders, aged care workers
COTA ACT Autumn Seniors Festival – Canberra Audience: Older people, families, carers
Previous engagements
We've held 90 engagements to inform Aged Care Reforms. Read about previous engagement activities and how these have shaped the aged care reforms.