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National Seniors Australia (NSA) are pleased to invite older people from the Albury–Wodonga and surrounding region to attend a free Senior Forum, followed by a facilitated Regional Consultation exploring what supports or limits a good later life in regional communities.

Morning Senior Forum (open to all, up to 100 people)
9:00am – 11:30am

The forum will provide practical information updates and an opportunity to ask the experts, including:

• NSA advocacy priorities and current campaigns
• Tips to save money and make the most of NSA benefits
• Staying socially connected through branches and groups
• Navigating Centrelink supports and payments
• Understanding aged care and support at home
• Morning tea and networking

Register now

Facilitated Regional Consultation Session (limited places, up to 20 people)
11:30am – 1:00pm

Lunch provided from 1:00pm – 2:00pm for those participating in the session. Research will help inform National Seniors Australia policy and recommendations to governments.

This facilitated discussion will explore:

• Barriers older people face to living a good life in the region
• What works well locally and supports ageing well
• How lived experience can inform national advocacy and research
• Insights will contribute to a National Seniors Australia report for the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing.

Who should attend?

• Older people living in regional, rural or remote areas
• Community members interested in ageing well locally
• Those with lived experience of Centrelink, aged care or home support systems.

Cost: Free event.
Registration is essential.
Places for the regional consultation are limited.