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20 December 2018

Explore how co-operatives and mutuals are transforming aged care and the NDIS. Learnings from BCCM-led study tours in Australia and the UK.

Australian east coast co-operatives study tour

In December 2018, The South Australian Department of Industry and Skills created an opportunity for a select group of service providers and change-makers from South Australia to learn more about how co-operatives can help transform the NDIS and aged care through innovation and new business models. The tour was curated and led by the BCCM. View the East coast co-operatives look and learn study tour.

UK study tour

In September 2018, the BCCM hosted a study tour to the UK, visiting leading public service mutuals and an East Coast Study Tour to disability, aged care, housing and health co-operatives.

Read the BCCM’s Action to Empower report, which was was published after this tour.

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