The National Aged & Community Care Roundtable for Forgotten Australians (National Roundtable) is pleased to announce that we are a finalist for Innovation of the Year – Social Community Engagement for the 12th Asia Pacific Eldercare Innovation Awards 2024.
The National Roundtable is honoured to have been able to attend this year’s World of Ageing Festival 2024 held in Singapore from 9-10 May 2024. The 12th Asia Pacific Eldercare Innovation Awards were held in integration with the 15th Ageing Asia Innovation Forum (AAIF), which showcases the world's top 100 products across categories like Assisted Living, Home & Community Care, Active Ageing, Technology, and Rehabilitation & Wellness.
The theme for this year World of Ageing Festival was "Redefining Care: Activating Communities of The Future". The National Roundtable is delighted to have been able to contribute to important discussions around this topic for Care Leavers and Forgotten Australians, allowing all our members’ hard work to be recognised on an international platform.
Thank you to all the members of the National Aged & Community Care Roundtable for Forgotten Australians for all your support, hard work and contributions to the projects being done. And a major thank you to all the Care Leavers, Child Migrants and Forgotten Australians involved in the National Roundtable for your resilience, advocacy, and contributions to the National Roundtable.
The National Roundtable would like to congratulate the winner of the Social Community Engagement Award The Weaving of Wellness - Seniors Mutual Help Development Project by Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Welfare Council Limited, Hong Kong SAR, China, It was a great privilege to be nominated alongside such an incredible and innovative organisation.