ACCA’s Healthy Living Community Event 2016On 16th June 2016, ACCA held the launching ceremony of the “Healthy Living Community Programme” at its Western Centre in Parramatta, attended by over one hundred seniors and guests.Ms Shirley Chan, the President of ACCA delivered the opening speech. She firstly expressed her appreciation to the guests presented to support […]
Western Centre celebrates Dragon Boat FestivalOn 9th June 2016, the seniors group from ACCA Western Centre celebrated the Dragon Boat Festival.ACCA President Ms. Shirley Chan, Vice-President Daniel Kwan, Secretary Mr. John Hugh and Director Helena Chai also came to convey their festival greetings and join with the seniors to the celebrate the traditional Chinese festival.To mark […]
ACCA Northern Centre Open DayOn 3rd June 2016, ACCA Northern Centre held an open day event to demonstrate a variety of ACCA’s elderly care activities and advocate respecting and caring the elderly to the public.Activities of the day included: Chinese Qigong, singing, calligraphy, quartet and cultural dancing. All participated seniors were so entertained by the non-stop activities […]
ACCA 2016 Planning DayThe board of directors of ACCA held the 2016 Planning Day in the City office on 22nd May 2016. The workshop provided an opportunity for the new Board to review and discuss the future direction of ACCA. Participants also included several former ACCA Presidents (namely Garry Leong, Benjamin Chow and Angeline Oyang) and […]
Congratulations to the CLS’ CKG/C1 studentsIt is a proud moment for ACCA Chinese Language School that their CKG/C1 students (whose instructors are school teachers Mrs. Catherine Yeung and Mrs Becky) won the first place for the Cantonese 4-6 Years age group in the 2016 National Chinese Eisteddfod competition held on 22nd May 2016.Congratulations, Principal Phil […]
Farewell Reception for His Excellency Li Huaxin In honour of His Excellency Li Huaxin, who is stepping down as Consul General of the People’s Republic of China in Sydney and returning to China to take up a senior position in the government, the Consulate-General of the People’s Republic of China in Sydney hosted a farewell reception […]
Director Adrian Wong met with the Hon. Mark Dreyfus QC MP and Julie Owens MP Many ACCA members reside in Western Sydney and meet regularly at the Western Centre in Parramatta. A few days ago, ACCA Director Adrian Wong, who resides in Cabramatta, met with the Hon. Mark Dreyfus QC MP and Julie Owens MP […]
New President meets with Seniors The newly elected President (Shirley Chan) and Secretary (John Hugh) and immediate past President (Felix Lam) met with several seniors group leaders on Sunday 10th April 2016 in a get-to-know-you session at sydney Chinatown.Back to News
ACCA New Office Bearers 2016 On 3 April 2016, Felix Lam and Miranda Budiman stepped down as President and Secretary of ACCA respectively to allow a younger talented team the opportunity to continue with the good work. An election of office bearers was held and the following were duly elected: President: Shirley Chan Vice Presidents: […]
2016 Chinese New Year Celebration LuncheonACCA Elderly Service hosted a Chinese New Year Luncheon in celebration of Lunar Year of the Monkey. The luncheon was held at the Marigold Restaurant in Sydney Chinatown and was attended by more than three hundred and eighty clients, carers, volunteers and staff.The Luncheon began with the Chinese traditional Lion […]