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Age and Work

28 August 2019

In July the Australian Human Rights Commission released a report on Multigenerational workforces: a guide to the rights of older workers under the Age Discrimination Act 2004.

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Call for contributions to United Nations reports

24 February 2021

The UN independent expert on the human rights of older persons is preparing the reports on ageism & age discrimination, and on older women's rights. Consultations have been opened until 22 March 2021. 

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Human Rights – what you need to know

8 December 2019

Queensland’s historic Human Rights Act will commence from 1 January 2020. Find out what this means for public entities.

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Human Rights for Older People

5 September 2016

Existing divergences must be overcome, given the unanimity about the need to strengthen the protection of the human rights of older persons and the millions of older persons waiting for their human rights to become reality.

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Interim Report: Parliamentary Inquiry into the Queensland Government’s Health Response to COVID-19

1 October 2020

COVID-19 has had a profound impact on the lives of all Queenslanders. Read our contribution to the Inquiry.

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Nursing Home Residents Deserve Better Access to Mental Health Care

7 February 2017

Take action now! Sign the petition and join the campaign to ensure the new Minister for Health, Greg Hunt, acts quickly to fix this historic anomaly and give nursing home residents the same access to mental health services as everyone else.

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