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2015: REFLECTIONS

3 December 2015
We continue to actively seek recognition of the positive contribution that older people make economically and socially to Queensland.  We are strong advocates for an Age-friendly Queensland promoting intergenerational interactions, to enable people to grow to their fullest capacity.

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Age Well Working Group

5 September 2016
The working group brings together government agencies and their non-government partners to support the implementation of the Early Action: Queensland Mental Health Promotion, Prevention and Early Intervention Action Plan 2015-17, through a focus on the mental health and wellbeing of older Queensland

Ageing and Homelessness

22 December 2017
COTA Queensland believes that the Queensland Government must take more concerted action to assist those seniors who for a variety of reasons find themselves displaced from appropriate housing and made homeless.

Ageing on the Edge 

24 March 2020
Housing stress and homelessness is a continuing and unacceptable issue for many Australians and a growing issue for the country’s older population.

Ageing on the Edge

18 February 2019
COTA Queensland is supporting The Older Persons Homelessness Prevention Project which aims to improve awareness and take action on the increasing prevalence of housing problems facing older people on lower incomes and assets in Australia who have not attained secure and affordable housing.