Noeline is pictured here with the Minister for Ageing, Justine Elliot, and Michael O'Neill, Chief Executive of National Seniors Australia.

To promote healthy active ageing the Australian Government announced the appointment of Australia's first Ambassador for Ageing, Noeline Brown, on 12 April 2008. Noeline, an Australian icon, is thrilled to be the Ambassador and she looks forward to promoting the valuable contribution older Australians have made, and continue to make, to Australia.

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Flu vaccination at the Fort Street Medical Centre

Fort Street Medical Centre, Marborough NSW, 23 April 2008

Photo of Dr Ashley Morgan giving Noeline her flu shot

The Ambassador for Ageing, Noeline Brown, gets her flu shot from Dr Ashley Morgan at the Fort Street Medical Centre in Sydney on 23 April 2008.

Noeline is accompanied by the Minister for Ageing, Justine Elliot, and Member for Grayndler (NSW), Anthony Albanese MP.

Flu shots are provided free by the Government to all Australians aged over 65.

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Appearance on the Kerri-Anne Kennerly Show

Nine Network Studio NSW, 25 April 2008

Photo of Noeline Brown, Ian Adams and Kerri-Anne Kennerly

Appearing on the Mornings with Kerri-Anne show on 23 April 2008, Noeline talks about her role as Ambassador for Ageing and discusses what positive ageing means.

She is photographed here with Kerri-Anne and Ian Adams, a young volunteer who visits older people in aged care homes in Sydney.