As technology becomes an increasingly important part of daily life, many older Australians face challenges in keeping up with the digital world. For seniors from multicultural communities, these challenges can be even greater due to language barriers, limited digital literacy, and reduced access to technology. At AfCAS (Aged Care and Community Services), we believe that digital inclusion plays a vital role in helping older people remain connected, informed, and engaged within

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.