The Dignity Project
3 December 2020
The Dignity Project survey aims to disrupt stereotypes about people with disability and break down the barriers that impact on daily life.
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COVID-19 support line for older Australians extended
3 December 2020
The extra funding will see the line expanded to include outbound calls to carers of people living with dementia, as well as more specific community supports for culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) seniors.
Older Queenslanders in danger of being digitally excluded
27 August 2020
The Queensland Government must commit to a comprehensive Digital Inclusion Strategy to ensure no Queenslanders are left behind.
Power of peers connecting Queensland seniors with disability
15 August 2020
The new peer support group will provide a space for over 65s with disability from all over Queensland to connect, share information and talk about topics that are important to them.
Translated COVID resources are available
16 July 2020
The Department of Home Affairs has a dedicated website with COVID-19 information in 63 languages.
New sign language interpreting service available
16 July 2020
From June 2020, all aged care assessment and delivery services now have access to free sign language and interpreting services to support older Australians who are deaf, deafblind, or hard of hearing to access or engage with Australian Government funded aged care services.