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You are ACE! spotlights

August 7, 2025

Brianna Browne

22 year old Brianna Browne is a part of a new generation of aged care workers making a difference

The next generation of Gen Z aged care workers thrive in sector

A wave of passionate Gen Z professionals are entering the aged care sector early with some stepping into management roles, proving that the sector is attracting a younger workforce.

August 6, 2025

Kelvin Neave

Dougherty Apartments in Chatswood, CEO Kelvin Neave

National award finalist reimagines aged care through virtual reality

From golf courses and cow sheds to Mediterranean coastlines, virtual reality is helping Sydney’s aged care residents relive the lives they loved.

July 25, 2025

Ben Hall

Ben Hall, CEO, Barossa Village Inc.

The CEO residents call a friend: The boss’ people-first vision for aged care

A leader in aged care and retirement living from South Australia’s wine region has been named as a finalist in Ageing Australia’s national You Are ACE! Awards for his visionary leadership.

July 24, 2025

Lisa Wells

Carer Lisa Wells with her client

More Australians are choosing home care and finding family in the process

With over a million Australians accessing aged care at home in some capacity, carers are becoming more like family and everyday support is growing into lasting friendship across the country.

June 27, 2025

Jodie Lund

Ageing Australia

Caring with old school values - Jodie goes the extra mile at North Coast Pearl Home Care

Jodie Lund is a senior care coordinator at Pearl Home Care, established in 2021 to service a large regional area on the north coast of New South Wales. One of this year’s nominees in the Ageing Australia You are ACE! Awards, Jodie is passionate about helping older people maintain their independence.

November 20, 2024

Ben (Fo To) Wong

ACCPA SA State Manager Daniela Ciccarello presents Accept Care’s Ben (Fo To) Wong with his Excellence Awards certificate.

Ben excels as a home support worker - From Hong Kong to Australia

A former marathon guide runner for the visually impaired is now sharing his inspiring spirit motivating aged care clients in Adelaide.