Cultural Diversity in Ageing 2012 Conference- Submission of Abstracts Deadline Extended
The deadline for abstract submissions for the Cultural Diversity in Ageing 2012 Conference: Stories to Inspire has been extended to Friday 24 February.
The conference will explore themes associated with the design and delivery of culturally inclusive services, and showcase best practice and innovative service models in aged care in Australia. Those with an interest in presenting now have an extra week to prepare and submit an abstract.
Abstracts may cover a range of topics including, but not limited to, social inclusion, elder rights, person-centred care, residential care, community care, workforce diversity, clinical care, palliative care, research, dementia care and carer support.
The conference will be held on 7-8 June 2012 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. Registrations are now open and industry representatives, producers, practitioners, educators, researchers and consumer advocates are encouraged to attend.
To submit an abstract, register for the conference or for more information, go to www.culturaldiversity.com.au or call 03 8823 7979.
Acknowledgements
Centre for Cultural Diversity in Ageing acknowledges and pays respect to the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation, on whose land this website was developed. We pay our respects to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, their ancestors and elders, both past and present and acknowledge their continuing connection to land, sea and community. We hope our work contributes to the wider project of respect and recognition between cultures in Australia. Centre for Cultural Diversity in Ageing receives project funding from the Australian Department of Health and Aged Care to administer the Partners in Culturally Appropriate Care (PICAC) program in Victoria.