The first day of Queensland Seniors Week, Saturday 15 August, is being dubbed ‘a Day of Solidarity between Generations’, especially fitting given the need for us to remain connected and look out for each other.
COTA Queensland is calling for the Queensland Government to urgently address the housing crisis for older Queenslanders as part of the COVID economic recovery.
The Care Army is about bringing together everyday people who want to help those that may not have friends, family, or neighbours who are able to support them.
Today most Queenslanders can expect to live into their eighties and some beyond. Longer life provides the opportunity to reconsider not only what older age might be but how our whole lives might unfold.