3.6 Workshop:

The Mission of the Catholic Church in Aged Care

Presenter: Mr Dominic Arcamone, Manager of Mission and Pastoral Services, Catholic Healthcare

This workshop will examine some of the strengths, challenges, opportunities, and threats that surround the Mission of the Catholic Church in Aged Care. This workshop will touch on the religious, moral, cultural and social dimensions in providing aged care facilities. It will distinguish so as to relate Identity and Mission as an important factor in both the aged care service and the corporate office that supports the aged care service, advocates on behalf of aged care and builds an enterprise of Catholic Mission.