Completed Projects



Explore our completed research
Discover the evidence, insights and practical outcomes from completed Shaping Connections projects. See how research with older adults, communities and partners is informing more inclusive services, systems and experiences of ageing.
City North: Empowering Senior Voices in Action
Research in Action
Social & Community Participation | Co-design & Engagement | Healthy Ageing
A case study showing how older adults turned lived experience into civic knowledge, working with researchers, community partners and government to identify priorities and contribute to a more inclusive City North Precinct.

City of Whittlesea - ICT and Older Adults
Research in Action
Digital Inclusion | Local Government | Community Partnerships
Examines the barriers, aspirations and support needs shaping digital inclusion among older adults in Whittlesea, translating research into practical strategies to build digital confidence and social connection.

Co-designing ICT Strategies with Older Adults
Co-designing ICT Strategies with Older Adults
Digital Inclusion | Local Government | Community Partnerships
Working with older adults to co-design practical strategies and resources that build digital confidence, strengthen knowledge and respond to real experiences of technology risk.

Perceived Digital Technology Risks
Reducing Perceived Risk and Promoting Digital Inclusion for Older Australians
Digital Inclusion | Local Government | Community Partnerships
Examining how older adults perceive risks when using digital technology, and how these concerns can affect confidence, engagement and digital inclusion.

Senior Connectedness
Insights on Connectedness and Technology Use Among Older Australians
Digital Inclusion | Local Government | Community Partnerships
Explores how digital technologies can support or hinder social connection, participation and wellbeing among older Australians, providing practical insights to strengthen digital inclusion.


