10 questions To ask
Tuesday 1 October from 10am to 2pm
Come along to SMSA on Tuesday 1 October for a supportive and informative event dedicated to helping you navigate the complexities of Aged Care.
Hosted by Health Consumers NSW and Palliative Care NSW, this event marks the launch of the "10 Questions to Ask" series, designed to equip you with the essential knowledge needed to make informed decisions for yourself or your loved ones.
What to expect:
Inspiring keynote: Gain insights from a seasoned expert in aged care.
Interactive panel discussion: Engage with a diverse group of experts who will address your questions and concerns.
Resource fair: Connect with community groups, advocacy organisations, and service providers to gather essential information.
Key topics covered:
Staffing in residential care
Understanding contracts and fees
Beyond end-of-life care: Palliative Services
GP services: What support is available
The "10 Questions to Ask" series has been translated into 16 languages to ensure inclusivity and accessibility for all attendees.
This event is your opportunity to gather the information you need in a welcoming and supportive environment. Whether you’re a caregiver, family member, or an individual exploring your options, we’re here to help.
About the organisers
Health Consumers NSW
Health Consumers NSW support communities & individuals to shape the healthcare they need & want in partnership with health providers & researchers. Learn about how you can become more involved in your own health journey and how to provide feedback about health services you have received.
Palliative Care NSW
Wondering how you can access high quality health care and support for you or someone you know who is living with a life-limiting illness? Talk to the team at Palliative Care NSW about what matters most to you, living as well and as comfortably as you can to the very end, getting the support you need, and caring for others.
Multicultural Communities Council of Illawarra (MCCI)
MCCI is a leadership voice for culturally and linguistically diverse communities. They provide services that meet community needs, and which promote equity, harmony, social inclusion and that build community capacity. Talk to them about their Aged Care services, support for migrants and former refugees who have recently arrived in Australia, and their cultural expertise and training courses.