
Welcome to SAGE Tours, your global perspective on Eldercare.
The SAGE (Studying and Advancing Global Eldercare) Study Tour program is an opportunity for industry leaders to experience and gain insights into eldercare from a global perspective. The program offers delegates an educative, professional and culturally appropriate study experience looking at aged care and seniors living models and the evidence-based best-practise delivery of care and services around the world.
This unique global program run by Program Director Judy Martin has successfully hosted over 40 study tours in the last 17 years, with over 450 Industry leaders visiting over 15 countries, including; the UK, Europe, Scandinavia, USA, Canada, Sth Africa, New Zealand, China and Hong Kong, and Japan
2023 Tours

England and Scotland (27 August - 9 September 2023)
“Housing-with-Care- the success of Integrated communities” What are the defining features of an Integrated Retirement Community? Join Industry CEO’s and Senior executives tin this program to England to answer. This program has been timed to include your attendance at the international Global Ageing Network conference in Scotland

Japan (12 - 18 November 2023)
The key focus of this program will be innovative design models for the future and the program includes a Dementia Design Masterclass hosted by International Dementia Design Architects. Delegates will explore Japan’s national plans for active ageing, and Government initiatives to face the world’s leading ageing population
As well as delegates receiving insights from some of the world’s most highly respected industry professionals, why else is attending a Sage Study Tour a good investment for your business?
Learning Experiences
Delegates are exposed first-hand to high-quality sites and communities with recognised contemporary management practices. Delegates will learn about successful alternative service delivery models and meet with senior Executives who are on the same journey to strive for best practice. The SAGE programs are led by executive leader with years of industry experience who will facilitate knowledge and cultural exchange and make your program experience valuable and impactful.
Professional Development
Directors, Board Members and Senior Executives will receive a broadened professional knowledge base to lead their organisations and strengthen relationships, personal and professional networks across the entire industry sector. Aged Care and Seniors living professionals will participate in excellent forums for fostering and exchanging learning and cultural opportunities.
What’s involved?
Leaders will be provided with an opportunity to gain valuable insights into key organisations that are involved in the provision of aged care and seniors living across the globe by: