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Taking a break

31 January 2020

‘Respite’ simply means taking a break. It’s important that carers take time for themselves to rest and recharge while respite care services look after the person being cared for. It provides an opportunity for both people to take a break.

Respite

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Get Ready Queensland

8 December 2019

When it comes to extreme weather events in Queensland, it’s not a matter of ‘if’ but ‘when’.

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Congratulations John

28 August 2019

Our Policy Coordinator John Stalker has been awarded the Queensland Fire and Emergency Service medal.

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Regional Delivery Partners for the Carers Gateway 

28 August 2019

Ten not-for-profit organisations who will receive about $493 million over five years to establish a new network of 16 Carer Gateway service to support the important work of the nation’s unpaid carers.

Aged Care Reforms

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State of the (Older) Nation

5 December 2018

When we focus on the group of older Australians who are not doing so well at the moment, we see numerous challenges related to finances, health, age discrimination and a general lack of trust in Government and the future.

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Active Seniors

7 December 2016

Regular physical activity is important throughout life, especially as we age and being active will do your health wonders and will keep the body strong.

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