Why Culturally Appropriate Aged Care Matters for Perth’s Multicultural Seniors Home is more than a place. It can be the language we speak, the food we remember, the traditions we celebrate and the people who make us feel that we belong. For older people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities, receiving aged care is not only about practical support—it is also about feeling understood, respected and connected to their identity. Culturally appropriate aged

Growing older should not mean leaving your culture, traditions or sense of belonging behind. For older people from multicultural communities, receiving care that understands and respects their cultural background can make an important difference to their wellbeing and everyday experiences. Why AfCAS Matters: Supporting culturally appropriate aged care that promotes respect, inclusion, connection and a sense of belonging for older people from diverse cultural backgrounds. Why