Useful information
Webinar – Cancer over 50
Cancer over 50 - Signs, screening and the role of clinical trials
30 Oct 2024
Webinar – Loneliness and Social Isolation
Loneliness and Social Isolation: Why it’s bad for our health and what you can do about it
19 Sep 2024
Webinar – Nutrition as we age
As we age our nutrition needs change. In this webinar we look at the latest science and information on the link between healthy eating and ageing well.
08 Aug 2024
Webinar – Beating Scams
It's time to take control and feel more confident about beating scams. This webinar features the latest information, tips, and advice from the ACCC's National Anti-Scam Centre on how older Australians can stay safe, protect their data and confidently engage online.
26 Jun 2024
Webinar – Reimagining Volunteering
In celebration of National Volunteers Week, we discuss the challenges and opportunities for the sector, as we explore the 2024 theme of Something for Everyone.
23 May 2024
Webinar – Falls Prevention and Awareness
Did you know that research has found that exercise of any type has been shown to reduce the risk of falling by 23%? To mark April Falls Awareness month, we explore the latest research and information on staying active and preventing falls.
24 Apr 2024
Webinar – The Highs and Lows of Pet Ownership
In 2023, national animal welfare charity Companion Animal Network Australia completed a Survey on the Status of Pets in Aged Care facilities and at home. This month we'll be discussing how owning pets impacts us physically, socially, emotionally and spiritually as we age.
29 Feb 2024
Webinar – Talking about end-of-life care and support
In this session we will discuss how Australians plan for and experience end of life care. We will talk about what conversations you need to have, where to get advice and the palliative care choices available to enable you to have the end of life care you choose.
06 Sep 2023
Webinar – Making friends in older age
As we age, finding meaningful friendships is important for our health and wellbeing. For some, changes in their life circumstances can mean that it is difficult to maintain existing friendships or develop new ones.
01 Aug 2023
Webinar – Ageing as a First Nations Elder
NAIDOC week is an opportunity to celebrate and recognise the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. This year's theme recognises the importance of older people within First Nations communities - they are cultural knowledge holders, trailblazers, nurturers, advocates, teachers, survivors, and leaders.
04 Jul 2023
Webinar – Voice to Parliament
Warren Mundine AO is a leading indigenous Voice opposing the proposal for a Voice to Parliament. In this webinar he discussed why he has taken this position and what he is offering as an alternative view.
05 May 2023
Webinar – Older Drivers
As we get older we experience physical, cognitive and mental changes that can impact on our ability to drive. Ageing does not automatically mean you stop being an experienced or safe driver.
05 May 2023