Daljit Singh Dillon

Daljit Singh Dillon spent much of his career as engineer, before training to become a teacher at the age of 59. He speaks to the importance of belonging to a community, at any age.

Words to Live By is a collection of video stories produced by the Centre for Stories for Act Belong Commit and funded by Healthway.

This collection showcases the ways in which older Western Australians embrace the values of Act Belong Commit within their daily lives and champion positive mental health. These videos focus on four inspirational people who have chosen to stay active, to maintain connections with those around them, and to embark on new experiences and challenges.

Daljit Singh Dillon spent much of his career as engineer, before training to become a teacher at the age of 59. He speaks to the importance of belonging to a community, at any age.

View Daljit’s story below. Audio described versions of all videos are available.

This story and corresponding images have been licensed to the Centre for Stories by the Storyteller. For reproduction and distribution of this story/image please contact the Centre for Stories.

This story was originally published on 16 March 2021.