Programs

Connections for Wellbeing

Our free multicultural program supports emotional wellbeing by helping individuals build connections, join social activities, and learn new skills.

Support & Relief Services

Subject to funding and availability, AMCS offers free support and relief services for individuals and families facing financial hardship.

Health & Wellbeing Ambassadors

AMCS' multilingual Health and Wellbeing Ambassadors support CALD seniors in Melbourne, enhancing their knowledge, communication, and community engagement.

Art Against Ageism

Our Art Against Ageism competition challenges ageing stereotypes by showcasing seniors' beauty, talents, and diverse capabilities through meaningful artwork.

Digital Piazza

We help seniors learn to use technology for communication, entertainment, online services, banking, social media, and staying connected.

Multicultural Dementia Care & Support Centres

If you live with dementia or are a carer, our free dementia support centres provide comprehensive, empathetic and compassionate care, tailored to each individual’s specific requirements.

Support for Carers Program

Providing free carer support through respite, supporting with service gaps, equipment, health and wellbeing and other tailored support, carers can access services that will ensure they receive a much needed break from their caring role.

Senior Support & Advice

Navigating the processes to receive home care and support is not always easy. We listen to your needs and provide guidance and support.

Money Smart for Seniors

Our Money Smart for Seniors project addresses the ‘silent crimes’ of elder financial abuse, scams and fraud.

Volunteer West

Looking to volunteer? Learn more about our Volunteer Resource Centre.

Support at Home Program

With over 40 years’ experience, we tailor our Support at Home services to your individual needs and goals, so you can keep living the independent life you love.

Assistive Technology & Home Modifications

Restorative Care Pathway

Short-term allied health support to restore strength and mobility.

End-of-Life Pathway

Additional services and funding for people with a life expectancy of three months or less.

Companionship Visits

We provide one-on-one social support visits that provide companionship and can also include help with shopping, bills, and accessing appointments.

Group Social Support

We provide opportunities for seniors to participate in culturally appropriate social interactions, make and maintain friendship.

Respite Services for Carers

Our Centre-based Respite Program offers carers a break while ensuring their dependents are supported by AMCS at one of our Respite Centres. We provide culturally tailored initiatives for cultures including Eastern European, South Indian, and Sri Lankan backgrounds, helping participants stay connected to their language and culture.

Entry-level Home Care Support

Entry-level Home Care Support is the first step in supporting seniors to live independently and safely at home.

Aged Care Act 2024

The Aged Care Act 2024 strengthens quality, safety, and rights, ensuring services are respectful, transparent, and focused on people’s wellbeing.