Roland Naufal and Premier Consulting are inviting aged services staff and services, local government, architects, social and town planners, developers and youth and community service organisations to attend A Community for All Ages a one ay forum in each of Melbourne (24 September at MCG Function Rooms) and Sydney (28 September at The Amora Hotel Sydney). The forum will examine international best practice intergenerational programs and built environments. The day will be highly interactive and will range from local community programs to large scale urban planning projects. Uniting Care Community Options is the lead sponsor partner supported by Victorian Department of Planning and Community Development and the Council on the Ageing. Enquire at http://intergenforum.com.au/
Only in SATURDAY: Flattening the frailty curve with a wellness business model
At Catholic Healthcare, CEO Josh McFarlane says wellness isn’t a buzzword – it’s a business model. The operator is quietly expanding its network of Wellness Centres and Mind & Move programs, believing that prevention should sit at the centre of aged care thinking.