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Facing Dementia Together at the NSW Seniors Festival 2026

Celebrate the NSW Seniors Festival 2026 with us! From March 2nd to April 22nd, join us for community booths, dementia awareness talks all around South West Sydney. Check our full schedule to find a local event near you!

The NSW Seniors Festival is a wonderful time to celebrate the seniors in our lives, and this year, Facing Dementia Together is excited to be part of the celebrations! We are collaborating with Fairfield City Council, City of Canterbury-Bankstown, and Liverpool City Council to bring our brain health resources and multicultural support to your local neighbourhood.

Our team will be available across South West Sydney to help you Know the signs, Ask a GP, and Keep everyone connected. Whether you are looking for a friendly chat at one of our booths or want to attend a dedicated talk, we are here to support our Arabic, Chinese, and Vietnamese-speaking communities.


Where to Find Us: Event Schedule

We will be attending a variety of sessions, including Aged Care Reform Info Sessions, where our team will provide essential multicultural and bilingual support to help you navigate changes to home care services.

DateEventLocationActivity
2 Mar Aged Care Reform Information SessionFairfieldMulticultural and bilingual support
2 MarSeniors ConcertBankstownCommunity Booth
5 MarSeniors Festival ExpoFairfieldCommunity Booth
9 MarDementia Awareness SessionCampsieBooth + Information Session
10 Mar Dementia Awareness SessionBankstownBooth + Information Session
12 Mar Liverpool Seniors Festival: Facing Dementia Together – Information Sessions
– Vietnamese 9:00AM – 10:30AM
– Arabic 11:00AM – 12:30AM
– Chinese 1:00PM – 2:30PM (Delivered in Mandarin, with Cantonese support)
LiverpoolIn-language information sessions: Register here
26 MarAged Care Reform Information SessionBankstownMulticultural and bilingual support
31 MarAged Care Reform Information SessionCampsieMulticultural and bilingual support
22 AprAged Care Reform Information SessionLiverpoolMulticultural and bilingual support

Multicultural Support & Resources

Navigating memory changes or aged care systems can be complex, especially in your second language. We offer free, culturally tailored resources in:

Our goal is to reduce the stigma surrounding dementia and support you with the tools needed to seek a timely diagnosis and maintain strong community connections.


Invite Us to Your Community!

Do you belong to a local community group in South West Sydney? We would love to meet you! If you would like Facing Dementia Together to provide a free talk or information booth for your group in your preferred language, please reach out to us.

Contact us to book a session: [email protected]

Don’t forget to follow us on social media for live updates during the festival!