🌻Would you like to support age-care residents while learning about culturally appropriate care? AfCAS invites students, community members and people interested in aged care to help with our upcoming workshop for residents living in aged-care facilities. Why is AfCAS organising this workshop? The workshop aims to create a welcoming space where residents can connect, share experiences and participate in meaningful activities. Recognising each person’s language, culture and int
Choosing aged care for a parent can raise a difficult question: Will they still feel like themselves once they receive care? For CALD seniors, culturally appropriate care means more than meeting medical needs. It means understanding what matters to the individual and making sure those needs are reflected in everyday care. Language should not become a barrier A senior should be able to explain their needs, understand their care, and communicate important decisions in a langua
The Association for Culturally Appropriate Services (AfCAS) is an Australian not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of CALD older people.