Older Women’s Network NSW

Promoting the rights, dignity & wellbeing of older women

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Seeking radical change for women as they AGE

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Watch our male star allies stand in solidarity with older women.

OWN NSW is walking together with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the spirit of true reconciliation.

We ask our community to walk with us.

Special Projects

Projects designed to pursue our aim of empowering older women as they age. View all ›

Amani Haydar teaching at workshop

Our OWN Stories

Older women telling their stories through art.

Where's Lyn

Where's Lyn?

The voices of older women are being ignored in the design of policies.

An older lady, kneeling next to a wall: You can give a homeless older woman shelter

Buy a brick

Give a homeless older woman shelter.

The Baby Boomers Guide To Life in the 21st Century Podcast Season 3

PODCAST: THE BABY BOOMERS’ GUIDE

Listen to easy-to-understand financial advice in these uncertain times.

Useful Resources

Need help right now? Want information on housing, legal advice or finances?

Access our directory of services and organisations for older women here.

Advocacy

We’re working to understand & address the key issues affecting older women. You’ll find our focus areas below.

Homelessness

Ageism

Wellbeing & Connectedness

Violence Against Older Women

Financial Security

Abuse of Older Women

Join our online classes

Want to keep connected and involved with older women from all over NSW without leaving the comfort of your own home?
Then join our online classes!

Upcoming Events

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Women are traditional spinners - of tales, of cloth, or many fine things. May we in OWN continue to spin strong webs of support which create a safety net for older women's emotional and physical wellbeing; and create a sling from which to catapult into the wider community older women's aspirations for a better world. 

- Noreen Hewett -

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