The WA Senior of the Year Awards celebrate the incredible contributions of older Western Australians and those who work to support them. This prestigious event, coordinated by Council on the Ageing (WA) in partnership with the Department of Communities, provides a platform to honour seniors and advocates who are making a significant difference in our communities.
Whether you’re a local government, business, or individual, we invite you to nominate someone who exemplifies leadership, community spirit, or innovation in supporting older people. Help us shine a light on the individuals and organisations dedicated to improving the lives of Western Australia’s seniors.
Award. Categories
- WA Senior of the Year – Metropolitan
Recognising individuals aged 55+ from the Perth Metropolitan Region for leadership, community spirit, or dedicated service. - WA Senior of the Year – Regional
Honouring seniors aged 55+ from regional WA for their outstanding contributions to their local communities. - WA Age Friendly Business of the Year
Celebrating businesses or organisations providing exceptional services or opportunities for seniors. - WA Age Friendly Local Government of the Year
Acknowledging local governments innovating to create age-friendly communities. - WA Seniors Advocate of the Year
Recognising advocates of any age who are dedicated to raising awareness and improving the lives of seniors.
Key Dates
- Nomination Closing Date: Monday, 14 October 2024, 5:00PM
- Awards Ceremony: WA Seniors Week 2024 (10-17 November, 2024)
How to Submit a Nomination
- Download the Nomination Form (PDF)
- Complete the Form
Fill out the required fields and provide a one-page statement addressing the selection criteria. - Attach Supporting Documents
Include any relevant information that supports your nomination, such as photos or additional documentation. - Submit via Email
Email your completed nomination form and supporting documents to Awards@cotawa.org.au.
Submissions must be received by 5:00PM on Monday, 14 October 2024.
Join us in recognising the remarkable contributions of Western Australia’s seniors! For further details or assistance with the nomination process, please contact us at Awards@cotawa.org.au
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