In 2019 the Queensland Government released the model code for neighbourhood design to encourage the development of healthier and more active communities across the state.
Research shows that grandparents who are responsible for the care of grandchildren are more likely to be depressed or have health problems compared to peers.
The Department of Environment and Science has consulted with COTA Queensland on the Plan, which identifies climate change risks to health and wellbeing, and includes priority actions for adaptation.