OWN NSW State Conference

Join the OWN NSW State Conference

OWN NSW invites you to join us for our State Conference called Ensuring Older Women Count Too: Strategies and Solutions to Break the Silence.

Last updated: 13 September 2024
  • Thursday, 10 October 2024, 8:45 am – 4:30 pm
  • Aerial UTS Function Centre (Building 10 Level 7) 235 Jones St Ultimo NSW
  • $75 - $150
  • OWN NSW
  • Register here

It will centre around keynote presentations and lively panel discussion on the issues that are important to Older Women, What's Working and What More Should Be Done To Support Older Women, followed by a workshop to identify how services can better respond to the needs of older women.

Keynote Address: Dr Catherine Barrett, Founder of Opal Institute and Kindness Pandemic FB group (Winner of the Most Uplifting FB Group in the World)

Followed by Panel Discussion on 'What's Working & What More Should Be Done To Support Older Women?' featuring:

  • Dr Catherine Barrett

  • Beverly Baker, National OWN President and OWN NSW Chair

  • Sharon Stone, Pathways to Employment Coordinator

  • Debra Barndon, Hear Our Voices Coordinator

  • Bronwen Johnston, Chair Blue Mountains OWN

This will be followed by a workshop to identify how services can better respond to the needs of older women.

We hope you can share the day with us and work towards better outcomes for older women in Australia.