Today marks International Day of Older Persons, with the theme for this year being “The Journey to Age Equality.”
Minister for Aged Care and Senior Australians Richard Colbeck said senior Australians are vital contributors to communities all around the country.
“Senior Australians built this country and they continue to be role models for younger generations,” Minister Colbeck said.
“Today we pay tribute to our elders and acknowledge the value of their experience, their knowledge and their deep connection with the communities where they have lived, worked and raised their families.
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