Friday 29th May 2026

9:00am to 4:00pm
(8.30am registration/tea/coffee)

Melbourne Connect
The University of Melbourne
700 Swanston Street, Carlton, VIC 3053

This is a face to face live event only - it will not be streamed or recorded.

AAG members $95, Non-members $105

  Registrations now open

In collaboration with

Ageing Well: Living independently in times of change

This one-day conference brings together academics, industry partners and community members to explore what ageing well means, and the diverse factors that shape each individual’s experiences. 

The program includes academic presentations by leading researchers in the field of healthy ageing and carer wellbeing, an expert panel discussion on the learnings from the new Aged Care Act, and an interactive workshop on staying active. 

• Learn about current research which examines healthy ageing, carer wellbeing, rural care economy
• Participate in a staying active workshop focusing on maintaining your independence
• Hear from our diverse lived experience panel
• Network with other Victorian AAG members
  

Melbourne Connect is easily accessible through a variety of transport options

Public transport is the most convenient

TRAM ROUTES:
1, 3, 3A, 5, 6, 16, 64, 67, 72 & 19
FLINDERS STREET & MELBOURNE CENTRAL - CATCH CONNECTING
TRAMS: 1, 3, 3A, 5, 16, 64, 67 & 72

BUS ROUTES:
200, 207, 250, 251, 401, 402, 403, 505 & 546

TAXI RANK LOCATED ON GRATTAN STREET
CAR PARK: CARDIGAN HOUSE PARKING
LOCATION: 96 GRATTAN ST, CARLTON VIC 3053

CAR PARK: UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE, PARKVILLE CAMPUS -
EASTERN PRECINCT CAR PARK
LOCATION: 375 CARDIGAN ST, CARLTON VIC 3053

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