Connection
Community Social Activities
- Tea gatherings
- Festival celebrations
- Senior social groups
A Melbourne community organisation for Chinese seniors
ACYDCA
Australia China Yangtze Delta Chinese Association Inc.
Supporting Chinese seniors to connect, belong, and thrive.
ACYDCA serves Chinese-speaking seniors in Melbourne, especially people with roots in Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and the Yangtze Delta region.
About Us
We support seniors with language, social connection, cultural adaptation, and access to useful information. Through community activities, health promotion, and practical support, we help reduce loneliness and strengthen belonging in the local community.
4Service areas
12+Activity types
中文Main language
Our Services
Services for seniors and families
Our services are practical, friendly, and designed around the everyday needs of Chinese-speaking older adults.
Wellbeing
Health & Wellbeing
- Health talks
- Mental wellbeing support
- Light exercise activities
Information
Digital & Information Support
- Mobile phone lessons
- Scam prevention talks
- Government service information
Care
Volunteer Companionship
- Community visits
- Phone check-ins
- Activity assistance
News
News & Updates
Latest activity plans, community information, and service updates are shared here.
2026.04
Scam prevention information session in planning
Volunteers will help explain common phone, SMS, and online scams so seniors can better protect themselves.
2026.03
Community tea gathering registration open
A relaxed gathering for Chinese-speaking seniors from Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and nearby regional backgrounds.
2026.02
Health promotion activity plan updated
Light exercise, health talks, and mental wellbeing activities are being arranged for the next program period.
Our Partners
In partnership with Avida Care
ACYDCA is proud to partner with Avida Care to better support the health, wellbeing, and care needs of Chinese-speaking seniors in Melbourne.
Avida Care
Avida Care is a Melbourne-based aged care and NDIS provider offering support coordination, home care packages, and personalised care plans. Through our partnership, ACYDCA members and their families can access caring, professional support that respects their language and culture.
Visit Avida Care ↗Everyone is welcome
Whether you are a senior, a family member, a volunteer, or a community partner, there is a place for you here.